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Dance Loft on 14 is working to provide affordable spaces for the arts

By Sarah Flakus · Monday, March 28, 2022

New complex plans would provide more studio space and affordable living for DC artists

Wellness Wednesdays: Combating burnout with professor Lara Schwartz

By Kendall Thompson · Wednesday, March 23, 2022

Schwartz shares tips to balance academics and wellness

‘Romeyo’ breaks onto the scene

By Evan Maynard · Tuesday, March 22, 2022

How high school junior Tony Romero is creating a name for himself with his debut single

Music

REVIEW: ‘World in Red’ tour brings girl in red to the district

By Karlee Zolman | March 18

The queer icon electrifies the crowd with her invigorating performance

News

The Compost Crew: The unsung heroes of AU sustainability

By Patricia McGee | March 17

After your Dav coffee goes in the orange bin, here are the students who sort, collect and facilitate composting

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AU participates in national waste reduction competition

By Emma Nicholson | March 16

The ‘Campus Race to Zero Waste’ encourages all community members to be cautious when sorting their waste

News

Author and AU alum discusses how community is essential to book writing

By Eliza DuBose | March 15

Jonathan Koven explores the painful and enlightening aspects of growing up in his award-winning novella

Music

Springing into spring: New songs for a new season

By Chloe Baldauf | March 14

From familiar favorites to 2022’s latest tracks, this playlist fuses new semester existentialism with warm weather euphoria

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News

Food for Thought: Turkish Coffee Lady encourages connection and cultural exchange

By Layla Nath | March 2

How the Turkish Coffee Lady is changing the way we think about coffee

News

Office of Sustainability celebrates annual sustainability basketball game

By Patricia McGee | February 28

A night of fun and a win for the environment at Bender Arena

Music

Maude Latour is putting on her ‘Headphones’ and entering an era of stardom

By Olivia Kozlevcar | February 28

The graduating college senior speaks on getting a record deal and growing up

News

National Museum of Women in the Arts displays new exhibit ‘Positive Fragmentation’ in Katzen

By Kylie Bill | February 23

Through altering images and text, artists shed light on unseen perspectives

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Staying mindful while transitioning from online to in-person learning

By Tiffanie Roye | February 22

How to effectively focusing in class while changing environments

Music

The Eagle’s most-anticipated music releases for 2022

By Audrey Barnett | February 21

New tunes we’re looking forward to this year

News

REVIEW: Department of Performing Arts pays homage to Mexican feminist poet in ‘The Sins of Sor Juana’

By Hannah Langenfeld | February 21

Play examines the concepts of feminist ideology and true freedom

News

After a surge of canceled performances, the Woolly Mammoth Theatre resumes production in late March

By Maria Tedesco | February 18

Inside the Woolly Mammoth Theatre’s approach to the Omicron variant

News

Powerful Pages: ‘The Glass Castle’ is a memoir of magic and misery by Jeannette Walls

By Kendall Thompson | February 15

Walls’ unconventional re-telling of her upbringing emphasizes how family is forever

Music

The perfect study playlist for cold winter days

By Jensen Bird | February 15

A calming playlist ideal for cozy study sessions

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How to stay active despite the cold

By Eliza DuBose | February 15

Tips and advice for staying active and happy during the winter months

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Powerful Pages: ‘So You’ve Been Publicly Shamed’ explores the misdoings of modern day cancel culture

By Patricia McGee | February 14

Jon Ronson’s book captures the mercy and redemption unique to the 21st century

The UFL and Why it's Good for the Sport

Section 202 hosts Connor Sturniolo and Gabrielle McNamee are joined by fellow Eagle staff member and phenomenal sports photographer, Josh Markowitz. Follow along as they discuss the United Football League and the benefits it provides for the world of professional football.

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