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REVIEW: Kanye West looks for God on ‘Donda’

By Bailey Hobbs · Tuesday, Sept. 28, 2021

The rapper and producer’s 10th album is a spiritual journey with impressive highs and lows

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The 2021 VMAs: A spectacular night to remember

By Sebastian Winters · Monday, Sept. 27, 2021

Highlights and shady moments during one of pop culture’s biggest nights

Moments Exceptionnels: A vibrant window into everyday life

By Gabe Castro-Root · Thursday, Sept. 23, 2021

The travel photography show, delayed by the pandemic, brings viewers to intimate moments in faraway places

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National Museum of African American History and Culture debuts new art exhibit

By Hannah Langenfeld | September 23

‘Reckoning: Protest. Defiance. Resilience.’ shows the power of Black artists and stories

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AU Museum reopens fall programming with new exhibitions

By Ellie White | September 22

Students are welcomed back to the museum for the fall to experience new exhibits

Music

REVIEW: Breathe out and tune in, feel Lorde’s solar power

By Jenna Schwartz | September 21

Lorde’s highly anticipated third album is mellow, floaty and still brilliantly profound

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The best snacks to keep in your dorm

By Sara Winick | September 13

From sweet treats to comfort food favorites, this list is your go-to for the fall semester

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TV, Films and Food: Making ‘The Grey Stuff’ from Beauty and the Beast

By Sarah Flakus | September 1

Lumiere was right, it truly was delicious

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Review of Jacob Lawrence’s ‘The American Struggle’

By Audrey Barnett | August 31

Lawrence’s ‘The American Struggle’ serves as an important reminder of the biases evident within storytelling

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Music

Movin' Out: A playlist for students leaving home for the first time

By Zoe Bell | August 23

With move-in dates finally here, this playlist captures the bittersweetness of saying goodbye

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Look at this photograph: AU student Sophie Macaluso on capturing concerts

By Olivia Kozlevcar | August 17

With concerts coming back, so are the photographers that document their work

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REVIEW: Clairo begins a new musical chapter on ‘Sling’

By Jenna Schwartz | August 12

From ‘Flaming Hot Cheetos’ to her new-folk inspired tracks, Clairo is all grown-up on her second album

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Quick and inexpensive drinks for summertime

By Hannah Langenfeld | August 11

AU students share their favorite fun refreshments

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Snacks to make the most of your summer

By Melissa Howell | August 2

Find some easy snacks to keep around while enjoying your summer vacation

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Vegetarian for the summer or forever?

By Sia Chokshi | July 26

Easy and delicious vegetarian dishes to make this summer

Music

With the DC music scene reopening, here are four concerts to get you back to live music

By Jenna Schwartz | July 13

Late July and August concerts you can look forward to this summer

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AU Museum welcomes in-person visitors with new rotating exhibits from the Alper Initiative

By Audrey Barnett | July 8

After over a year of the AU Museum’s doors being closed, it reopens with new vigor and determination to make its presence known on campus

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Embassy of Sweden in DC hosts digital talk ‘Rethink Tomorrow’ about photography exhibit

By Hannah Langenfeld | July 1

Helene Schmitz’s photographs communicate the need for environmental awareness and climate action

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Fitness activities perfect for the summer weather

By Sarah Flakus | June 29

Finding the motivation to get up and work out is always hard, especially when all you want to do is sit around and soak up the sun and 80 degree weather. We’ve compiled a list of great fitness activities to keep you moving this summer, all designed for you to enjoy the outdoors and tailor each workout ...

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Comfort Foods: Chicken biryani is a traditional South Indian dish that can be made in one pot

By Subhi Pandiarajan | June 24

Life staff writer Subhi Pandiarajan develops a new love for chicken biryani as she ventures off into her first year of college

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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