GUSA Hires Professional Ego-Stroker
By Jack Squat | April 2, 2013
MSB junior Igo N. Flator was sworn in Monday to the new GUSA cabinet under President Nate Tisa and Vice President Adam Ramadan in a new role, that of professional ego-stroker. “Sometimes, when you’re feeling blue, you need somebody to remind you that you’re the second-ever openly gay student body president of a Jesuit university,” […]
Graduating Seniors Unprepared for Sobriety
By Jack Squat | April 2, 2013
Georgetown’s regularly scheduled midterm-induced panic is in full swing, and nobody is feeling the burn more than the soon-graduating seniors, for whom this is the last go-round. While the average college student is faced with relatively easy questions come midterms season (e.g., what are my classes again?), the second-semester senior is its own brand of […]
MARCH MADNESS: A HELPFUL GUIDE
By John Q. Public | March 13, 2013
Greetings, readers! This is your semi-dazed editor here with an informative and indecent guide to March Madness. You all know that there are two kinds of March Madness: enthusiasm for the NCAA men’s basketball championship on the one hand, and on the other, a very specific seasonal affective disorder for people who really hate St. […]
My Study Abroad Experience
By Carlos Sanchez | March 13, 2013
Since I’ve returned from my semester abroad, people often ask me things like, “John, did Europe change you?” or “John, are you still the same dude that you were before?” These, of course, are reasonable questions. After all, Europe is a place filled with remarkable cultures and storied histories; it’s not surprising that one might […]
AS SEEN ON TV: Georgetown Heckler’s Best Recipes for Pasta!
By Jack Squat | March 10, 2013
The Catholic: You will need: Willingness to commit sacrilege Other ingredients First, you want to take your sacramental wafers and cut them into thin strips. Pour a bowl of these into water heated with fire and brimstone. Be careful not to let them be still, as sloth is a sin; wait until your church enters […]
THE HECKLER’S GUSA PRESIDENT ENDORSEMENT: $100 OR BEST OFFER
By John Q. Public | February 16, 2013
Greetings, semi-valued readers and cheap-laugh enthusiasts. You all probably know that the election for GUSA president is coming up soon on some date we haven’t bothered to learn. Now plenty of so-called “established” sources have already given their endorsements, from the current GUSA President to the cool Jesuits to the Stir Fry station workers. But […]
Make sure Romney has a Front Row Seat
By Barack Obama | January 21, 2013
The following conversation between David Axelrod and Barack Obama was overheard by The Heckler’s hidden White House microphone. Yes, David, I’m all ready for the inauguration tomorrow. We already did the official swearing in today, this is just for the public. Roberts has his lines down for once, so it all should go smoothly. Oh, […]
RA applications cutthroat, but in a quirky way
By Jack Squat | December 13, 2012
The application process for Resident Assistants is officially over, marking the end of the most lighthearted and bitter fight to the death seen on campus since last year’s process. The system, which managed to be both cheerfully quirky and sadistically cutthroat simultaneously, will be used as judgment to select next year’s crop of resident assistants. […]
Students somehow not drunk during Thanksgiving, exams, most weekdays
By Jack Squat | December 13, 2012
Shocking reports continue to emerge regarding the student body at large, which has some how managed to not get drunk over Thanksgiving, during exams, or on most weekdays. The sobriety, which is a break from the normal 24/7 drinking that students partake in with only brief pauses to attend class, marks the first time in […]
Leo’s to serve only chilled food this winter, just because
By Jack Squat | December 13, 2012
An announcement coming out of the Leo J. O’Donovan Dining Hall is ruffling many feathers on campus, declaring that the only food to be served during will be chilled dishes, just because. The announcement, which forbids eating any foods made at the Wok, Pasta Bar, Bistro, or Diner, although such foods will be shown behind […]