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TikTok and taking chances: How the pandemic made way for a new genre of entertainment

By Olivia Kozlevcar · Thursday, Dec. 9, 2021

Reckoning with the internet as a place of creation and commiseration

EcoRep Program inspires sustainable living on campus

By Jenna Schwartz · Wednesday, Dec. 8, 2021

EcoRep Program inspires sustainable living on campus

Babygirl closes debut tour in DC

By Sarah Flakus · Wednesday, Dec. 8, 2021

Duo opens up about their first tour and their lyricism

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AU Meditation Club brings reflection and joy during a stressful semester

By Hannah Langenfeld | December 7

The club shares meditative strategies this fall to help bring peace and serenity to students

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REVIEW: Smithsonian’s ‘FUTURES’ celebrates 175 years

By Patricia McGee | December 6

Exhibit acknowledges how far society has come, and how far it has to go

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REVIEW: CHOREOLAB 2021 enables students to explore art and expression

By Olivia Kozlevcar | November 30

Moving into a post-pandemic phase with a strong start

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AU Climate Action hosts ‘Seeing Climate Change’ symposium

By Mary Kett and Thais Carrion | November 29

The three-day event brought together scientists, artists, policymakers and more to discuss climate issues

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The best Thanksgiving foods to make this holiday season

By Sarah Flakus | November 23

These dishes are very customizable and easy to make

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Hillel Jewish Queer Collective hosts Rainbow Challah Making event

By Isabelle Kravis | November 23

Organizers hope to promote community ahead of the holidays

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Lunar eclipse turns moon orange over DC

By Gabe Castro-Root | November 22

The longest eclipse in centuries could be seen in the western sky early Friday

Music

Los Angeles band Conditioner pulls the ‘Ripcord’ with debut album

By Jenna Schwartz | November 18

Conditioner’s Riley McCluskey talks influences and deeper meanings

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REVIEW: ‘Rent’ at Signature Theatre blows the dust off a contemporary classic rock musical

By Mike Pesoli | November 15

Set amid a public health crisis and economic instability, ‘Rent’ offers modern audiences an opportunity to reflect on current times

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Confetti cafe brings sweet treats to Tenleytown

By Elliott Parrish | November 15

AU alum-run business offers student discounts and cookie creations

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A college student’s guide to keeping plants in a dorm room

By Olivia Barclay | November 12

Learn about what plants are best suited for your dorm room and tips on how to care for them

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REVIEW: AU Improv’s kickoff performance fills theater with a full audience and laughter

By Kylie Bill | November 11

From reenacting the ‘Bee Movie’ to helping a pastor find true love, AU Improv creates community through comedy

Music

Lucy Dacus closes North American tour at sold-out DC show

By Zoe Kallenekos | November 11

Dacus played the last of three sold-out shows at the 9:30 Club on Oct. 29

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REVIEW: Fisher and Hutchinson’s comedy show ‘Sorry About Last Night’ is a show you’d be sorry to miss

By Kendall Thompson | November 9

A comedy show not for the faint of heart

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REVIEW: ‘All the Hope: Overture’ celebrates importance of community amid modern-day pessimism

By Mary Capone | November 5

The all freshman-produced show demonstrates how overcoming hardship is a team effort

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Staying active in college: A beginners guide to fitness

By Olivia Fridy | November 5

Tips for weight lifting, cardio and managing the gym

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‘Clouds, Ice, and Bounty’: In conversation with curator Betsy Wieseman on an exhibition over two decades in the making

By Thais Carrion | November 4

The exhibit is part of the Lee and Juliet Folger Fund Collection of Seventeenth-Century Dutch and Flemish Paintings

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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