Life

News

Five ways to explore D.C. without a Welcome Week program

By Leanna Faulk | August 24

Explore D.C. is a two-day Welcome Week program for incoming freshmen and transfer students, designed to help new students get accustomed to the city, while also introducing them to the issues faced by the D.C.

---

News

Roofer's Union launches new summer menu

By Anusheh Khan | August 21

New and exciting things are coming to Roofer’s Union, a local restaurant in Adam’s Morgan, serving classic American dishes by Executive Chef Jenn Flynn.

---

News

The Eagle’s guide to Welcome Week for foodies on a budget

By Emily Martin | August 18

Satisfy your cravings at events hosted by campus organizations

---

Music

Famed rock group Santana to play in Maryland August 15

By Griffin Rowell | August 10

The band will continue its lengthy 2017 tour at Merriweather Post Pavilion

---

Music

Tyler, the Creator turns over a new leaf with “Flower Boy”

By Ali Almutairi | August 7

Tyler, The Creator has made a unique name for himself in the hip-hop scene. Since starting out in 2009 with the critically-lauded mixtape “Bastard,” he’s captured the attention of audiences with his signature coarse vocals, offbeat lyrics and eccentric concepts.

---

News

Brunch and breakfast bites around the world

By Cordilia James | August 3

Brunch is one of the most important meals of the day. It’s perfect for when you get a chance to sleep in on weekends, while also giving you the option to eat breakfast or lunch by noon.

---

Music

Regina Spektor and Ben Folds performed a special one-off show together in Virginia

By Griffin Rowell | August 1

On July 26 songwriting and indie-pop geniuses, Ben Folds and Regina Spektor, treated the audience at the Filene Center at Wolf Trap.

---

Music

Echosmith returns with a new sound, strong single

By Meghan Howie | July 30

Echosmith debuted with a fresh sound in their new single, “Goodbye” on July 11, followed a music video on July 14.

---

Music

Clams Casino has Reached New Heights with “Instrumental Mixtape 4”

By Michael Valenti | July 29

“Instrumental Mixtape 4,” has listeners fully submerged in a world of deep bass and hard drums so they lose track of time as the nebulous harmonies take them away.

---

News

Preview to Newseum Nights: Rock On

By Lara Jakiel | July 26

Looking for a way to explore a famous D.C. museum after hours? Look no further than the Newseum. Following the museum’s sold out cherry blossom event in April, the Newseum Nights series returns July 27 with Newseum Nights: Rock On.

---

Music

HAIM has “Something To Tell You” with elevated lyrics

By Emily Martin | July 23

The all-female trio HAIM strikes gold again with “Something To Tell You,” a pure pop album released on July 7.

---

Music

June shaped up to be the month of girl power

By Meghan Howie | July 20

June is the month of new releases, and it’s shaping up to be all about girl power. From veteran singers Katy Perry and Halsey to newcomer Lorde, these women are out to teach fans about women power  in the world while each maintaining their unique vibes.

---

News

Toast to wildlife with Brew at the Zoo

By Anusheh Khan | July 17

Support National Zoo animals at annual beer festival.

---

News

Taco, Beer and Tequila Festival coming in July

By Anusheh Khan | July 10

Three guilty pleasures all in one event

---

Music

A look back on the Merriweather Post Pavilion’s 50-year history

By Griffin Rowell | July 10

The legendary Baltimore area concert venue will celebrate its birthday with a star-studded July 15 show.

---

News

Summer eats: Best dishes for a Fourth of July barbecue

By Leanna Faulk | July 4

Fourth of July is here and it’s time to get excited about your next barbecue. 

---

News

Preview: Smithsonian Folklife Festival 2017

By Lara Jakiel | July 2

Celebrate 50 years of an annual D.C. tradition at this year’s Smithsonian Folklife Festival.

---