Metro Weekly

All posts by Will O'Bryan

  • Andrew Barnett

    The Next Generation Awards 2010 When Andrew Barnett headed out to earn his bachelor's degree, the Alexandria native got about as far away as he...

  • José Ramirez

    The 2009 Next Generation Awards: Where Are They Now? As Metro Weekly honors the second round of Next Generation awardees, one of the 2009 crop...

  • Linh Hoang

    The 2009 Next Generation Awards: Where Are They Now? It's April 20. Iceland's Eyjafjallajökull volcano is spewing airliner-threatening ash into European airspace. Linh Hoang is...

  • GLOV's Network Warning

    Following the death of Brian Betts, a beloved gay principal at Shaw Middle School at Garnet-Patterson, Gays and Lesbians Opposing Violence (GLOV) has issued a...

  • Youth Pride Postponed

    Roscoe Boyd, vice president of the Youth Pride Alliance, organizers of the annual Youth Pride Day celebration at P Street Beach, confirmed today that the...

  • Modern Mirage

    Maybe you went to a bittersweet party to watch the final episode of HBO's Sex and the City. Did you hit the theater eagerly the...

  • Queer on Campus

    It was not so long ago that a gay-friendly campus was one harboring a frat house that would allow a guy with an earring. Today,...

  • Howard University: Acronyms Full of Equality

    IN OCTOBER 2008, BLAGOSAH celebrated not only the group's eight-year anniversary, but a resurgence after a few years of a sort of slumber. What was...

  • Georgetown University: Pride and Jesuits

    THERE'S RARELY AN upside to a hate crime, though Georgetown University may be that rare exception. In the fall of 2007, a season in which...

  • Catholic University of America: Righteous Awakening

    DON'T LOOK FOR an LGBT-student resource center on the Catholic University of America campus in Northeast D.C. And don't look for any official student group...

  • American University: Nirvana Off Nebraska

    AT THE INTERSECTION of Massachusetts and Nebraska Avenues, in the far northwest reaches of the District, sits a campus hard to beat when it comes...

  • Robbery at Nellie's

    Doug Schantz, owner of Nellie's Sports Bar at 900 U St. NW, was robbed at gunpoint around 1 p.m. Monday, April 19, by two men....

  • Watergate's Strange Bedfellows

    June 2010 will mark not a milestone, but an anniversary nonetheless, of the Watergate break-in that forever altered the landscape of American politics, if not...

  • Positively Powerful

    Whitman-Walker Clinic's black-tie spring gala, ''Masquerade on the Mall,'' with the breathtaking backdrop of the Andrew W. Mellon Auditorium, is bound to be one of...

  • Honing in on Honey

    The mid-Atlantic is in bloom. Winter's crisp, barren branches are bursting with green. The once snow-buried yards are sun-kissed and welcoming a rainbow of blooms....