GUSA Strategist Unveils Bold, New Target Demographic: “Itʼs College Students”
By Ed Nonymous | February 23, 2014
Following a long day of flyering and door-knocking across campus, Maurice James (SFS ʼ16), campaign manager of Zach & Dan: Building Your Georgetown, sat down with The Heckler at Saxbys to discuss the election. Speaking with an excited and hurried pace, he outlined the new strategy he is debuting ahead of the elections at the […]
GUSA ENDORSEMENT: A VOTE FOR THE FUTURE, A VOTE FOR CHICKEN MADNESS
By John Q. Public | February 23, 2014
When the Heckler looks at the fine candidates running for GUSA President whether they be Stewards, Second Stewards, or…Stewards draftees we are impressed but still left wanting. Sure they speak grandiloquently about “reform” and “accountability” and “plugging the leaks” but we all know that once elected they’ll become part of the same bland system that […]
Requiem for a Capital One
By Devyn | February 20, 2014
It took me a while to write this. I just… I haven’t been well recently. Waking up every morning knowing that life as I know it will effectively end in just a few months has got me pretty depressed. As of May 21st, 2014, Capital One will no longer be a part of my Georgetown […]
Georgetown Announces Founding of New, Selective Club
By Ed Nonymous | February 17, 2014
RED SQUARE- At a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Thursday, Erin Forthe (SFS ʼ15) broke ground for Georgetownʼs newest student group – The Selective Club. “Weʼre filling an important gap in Georgetownʼs rich social environment,” said Forthe at a press conference. “Who wouldnʼt want to be a part of it?” Forthe went on to stress how impressive […]
GUSA Secret Service Rocked by Scandal: Critics Blast It for “Not Existing”
By Ed Nonymous | February 17, 2014
LEAVEY CENTER – With allegation pouring in described as “shocking” and “eye opening,” the Georgetown University Student Association secret service has come under fire in the past week for a “perpetual failure to exist.” “These kinds of allegations, if true, place the security of prominent GUSA leaders in jeopardy,” said GUSA President Nate Tisa (SFS […]
Acquaintances Cease to Acknowledge Each Other
By Ed Nonymous | February 17, 2014
NEW SOUTH – At a press conference on Monday, Freshman Mariah Fried (NHS ʼ17) announced plans for the immediate cessation of pleasantries with fellow Freshman Eric Studecar (COL ʼ17). Fried and Studecar, whose sole interaction took place in the form of a ten minute conversation on the weekend of September 28th 2013 at a Prospect […]
Bill Nye Challenges Creationist to Steel Cage Rematch
By Ian Cognito | February 10, 2014
The American culture war heated up last week when celebrity science educator, Bill Nye “the Science Guy,” agreed to a debate over the merits of creationism as a viable explanation of human origins. Now tensions have escalated again after Mr. Nye challenged his opponent to a steel cage rematch that will finally decide “once and […]
Leo O’Donovan Forcibly Breaded, Fried, to Promote “Chicken Finger Thursdays”
By Devyn | February 9, 2014
Displaying a hauntingly agonized countenance, a breaded and flash-fried Leo O’Donovan has entered his third week of promoting the popular “Chicken Finger Thursdays” against his will. The former president of Georgetown University has now stood outside of the dining hall that bears his name for 504 straight hours at the direct order of current President […]
Due to Freezing Weather, Georgetown Roommates Resort to Networking With Each Other
By John Q. Public | February 1, 2014
Reynolds Hall- With perilously low temperatures and massive snowfalls leading to class cancellations and limited mobility, Georgetown students have had to do the impossible and network just with their roommates. What was once a promising semester of industry-sponsored meet-and-greets and off-campus informational interviews has devolved into Georgetown’s version of cabin fever; namely exchanging, editing, and […]
The Secret Guide to Georgetown’s Byzantine Housing Selection Process
By Jack Squat | January 25, 2014
Following a recent email from Housing, The Heckler has compiled the recently released data on how the university grants housing points to students. Base points 3 points: Rising sophomores seeking to live on campus. 4 points: Rising juniors seeking to live on campus. 4.5 points: Rising juniors seeking to live on campus who REEEEALLY want […]