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The Eagle’s guide to 'Welcome Week at Night' events

By Emily Martin · Friday, Aug. 17, 2018

End summer on a positive note with nightly events all week

Beach House to play The Anthem in D.C. Aug. 25

By Mike Connaughton · Wednesday, Aug. 15, 2018

The band is on a world tour following release of seventh album

SUB announces Metro Boomin as headliner for Welcome Week show

By Daniella Ignacio · Thursday, Aug. 9, 2018

“The Nightshow” will also feature local rapper Kelow LaTesha and DJ Shiva

News

Comedy star Bill Burr discusses his career, fatherhood and podcasting

By Dilpreet Raju | August 6

The comic will perform two shows at the MGM National Harbor Casino on August 24

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A glimpse into Pride fashion

By Grace George | July 30

On Sunday, June 24, thousands of people gathered in the streets of New York in their own garb to celebrate Pride Month, held in the month of June in honor of the Stonewall riots of 1969.

Music

Drake’s highly anticipated 'Scorpion' reveals two sides of the rapper

By Grace George | July 24

Drake combines new and old sounds on his latest double album

The Arctic Monkeys performing in Denmark in 2014.

Music

Arctic Monkeys to play the Anthem July 28-29

By David Steele | July 19

British rock band will wrap up east coast leg of its tour in D.C.

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‘Ralph Steadman: A Retrospective’ provides political satire and surreal imagery through illustrations

By Andrew Klabnik | July 3

On June 16, the American University Museum at the Katzen Arts Center opened its new presentation of “Ralph Steadman: A Retrospective,” the London Cartoon Museum’s traveling exhibition of over 100 original artworks from British illustrator Ralph Steadman.

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Smithsonian’s “Outbreak” exhibit helps children and adults to understand epidemics

By Katya Podkovyroff Lewis | June 27

Simplifying a public health crisis for the public

Music

A Pride Month playlist for all identities

By Kelly McDonnell | June 22

June is upon us, which means it's a time for hot weather and Pride. Pride Month celebrates LGBTQ people, their history and their progress through parades, marches and other events.

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Surfside set to open Tenleytown location

By Emily Martin | June 10

D.C. taco chain will open two new stores in 2019

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Burger Tap & Shake closes in Tenleytown

By Emily Martin and Grace George | June 7

Popular burger joint has one remaining location in Foggy Bottom

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Wawa location coming to Tenleytown

By Anna Donohue | April 30

Popular convenience store chain will open second D.C. location in old Sears building

Music

Kendrick Lamar’s Pulitzer win turns heads and alters the image of rap

By Grace George | April 30

Professors, students discuss why Lamar’s milestone hits home

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AU Hawaii Club shares culture through 10th annual luau

By Cordilia James | April 29

Club president: "Hawaii is always our home"

Music

New a cappella group CLEAR Tones aims to teach languages through music

By Daniella Ignacio | April 27

When Sabrina Ortiz Vázquez arrived at AU’s Center for Language Exploration, Acquisition and Research, or CLEAR, with an eight-page arrangement of Luis Fonsi’s “Despacito” in hand on April 8, she didn’t know what to expect.

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D.C. Reads’ Kids on Campus introduces elementary schoolers to college life

By Anna Donohue | April 27

Annual event showcases AU to students in the D.C Reads program

Check out events happening this weekend at the American History Museum (above) and elsewhere.

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Life After Hours: April 27-29

By Liz Holmes | April 26

Take a break from studying this weekend

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The Eagle staff tries P.O.D. originals

By Alyssa Rotunno and Sasha Jones | April 26

Among the options: tuna salad bites and a buffalo chicken wrap

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Theater seniors set to perform original play “Un/Done: A Theatrical Odyssey” this week

By Dilpreet Raju | April 24

Capstone project combines themes from Homer’s epic poem with students’ journey through life

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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