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Going out: D.C. arts events for the week of Aug. 31

By Maeve McDermott · Tuesday, Aug. 30, 2011

Welcome Week is over, and, with the start of classes, comes your chance to start exploring the city. The D.C. fall arts season is just beginning, so take advantage of the best concerts, plays and other arts events D.C. has to offer this week.

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An underground guide to D.C.

Tuesday, Aug. 23, 2011

There is one thing that you’ll hopefully have mastered at the end of your four years: the Metro. If you Haven’t ridden it, never fear, the Scene is here to help you take a tour of D.C., courtesy of all the Metro has to offer.

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Consumer Reports: The best AU has to offer

By Maeve McDermott | August 23

Ever wondered where to get the best coffee on campus? How about the best place to crack a book without being interrupted? Or maybe you're a health-food nut, looking for a way to avoid TDR's mac & cheese on a Wednesday afternoon? Whatever you're looking for, The Scene has picked out the best of the best.

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"F#@King Up Everything" is no screw up

By Zach C. Cohen | August 19

The rehearsal space in Wooly Mammoth Theatre doesn’t look like much when the audience first walks in. But the utter simplicity, and grunginess, of “F#@king Up Everything” is manifested in the dingy space turned Brooklyn nightclub. And the crowd goes wild. But what could have turned into an exposition ...

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Summer blockbusters feature aliens, flying superheroes, animated pandas

April 25

Students picnicking on the quad and cramming into the quiet crevices of the library are the usual signs of summer at first blush here at AU. As we enter the home stretch of our spring semester and breathe a sigh of relief at having survived another year, we eagerly ready ourselves for the balmy days ahead.

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D.C.’s must-see summer shows to heat up the local music scene

April 25

For those of you who plan on extending your stay in D.C. once finals are over, you’re lucky to be around for a slew of great upcoming concerts. And never fear, the Scene has you covered, compiling a list of some of the most exciting acts to hit the District this summer. For those of you that aren’t staying in D.C., check out these musicians’ tour schedules — chances are they might be coming to your hometown as well.

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Five Hollywood movies featured in the heart of the nation’s capital

April 25

Washington, D.C. is not known for its breathtaking tourist spots like Paris, nor its cool, hip atmosphere like New York City, but whenever the nation’s capital is portrayed in film, it’s often a political film revolving around the trials of a fictional president dealing with fictional issues that are umbrella statements on the flaws of our modern society. When it’s not on a fictional president, D.C. films are biopics on real historical events that involve, yes, a U.S. president. But, contrary to popular belief, there are films set in D.C. that have nothing to do with U.S. presidents that the Scene has happily provided for you.

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Summer Playbook

By Madeline Wolfson | April 25

Top 10 things you’re actually going to really do this summer — no seriously, this summer’s different! Whether you’re a graduating senior about to fulfill all of the goals in your Hopes and Dreams Journal or a wide-eyed freshman returning to your old stomping grounds and high school friends, ...

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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