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Every other week, this column will review a D.C. gym and one or more trial classes.
The third edition of the Bentzen Ball Comedy Festival, presented by the online magazine and event promoters Brightest Young Things, will be serving up laughs from Oct. 1-5 at seven venues throughout D.C.
Assistant professor Jessica Uscinski has been part of AU’s Department of Physics for six years. From astronomy to general physics, she loves sharing her enthusiasm with students. This week, Uscinski sat down with The Eagle’s Lauren Hain to chat about her music interests, most notably The Avett Brothers.
Each week in UnWired, columnist Sophia Barnes will bridge the gap between Silicon Valley and AU, exploring issues of technology as they intersect with the AU community.
Classes are picking up, and your weekend workload is probably growing as you read this, but a little procrastination can be healthy at times. Use these events to give yourself a well deserved break and restart your brain before returning to that to-do list.
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It’s the fourth week of school. It’s time to get ahead of the rest of the student body and do your own thing. These spots are going to get you out of Northwest and deep into the city with artsy dance performances, a pretty hipster state fair, concerts at the Kennedy Center and comedy shows.
I stumbled upon Jyoti Indian Cuisine after a trip to Sakuramen two doors down was met with a disappointing “closed” sign. Jyoti Indian Cuisine on 18th Street was a huge step up from my first encounter with D.C.’s Indian food scene at Masala Art in Tenleytown. Whereas Masala Art was bland and borderline amateur, Jyoti’s food was flavorful and seemed to be made with care.
School may have started, but it’s still summer outside. Make the best of this warm weather before it gets too cold to venture outside. Here’s what’s going on in the District this weekend:
It’s that time of year again. The first week of classes have passed, freshmen are getting over living with a roommate and AU’s Student Activities is gearing up for the annual Involvement Fair this Wednesday on the quad, 11:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. From Bender Library to Kogod School of Business, sun-baked quadding takes an intermission for freshmen and upperclassmen alike looking to expand their horizons. Here’s how to make the most of AU’s Involvement Fair.
This summer, students, faculty and other university Twitter accounts have seen an increase in retweets, favorites and mentions from the AU Library’s Twitter account. With a fresh voice and greater interactivity with its nearly 2,000 followers the library has opened up its channels so that it’s talking with students rather than at them.
History professor Stef Woods is bringing pop culture to American studies with her fall course “American Cultural History: ‘Hunger Games’: Class, Politics, Marketing.”
You’ve made it to the nation’s capital and you’re ready to explore, but not as a tourist, of course – you live here now. Here are 10 things you need to know before venturing out into D.C. for the first time:
D.C. was recently named the coolest city in America by Forbes, beating New York City and Los Angeles. Here are a few reasons why that title was well-deserved.
Every summer, HBO and Comcast bring classic film screenings to the National Mall with “Screen on the Green.” Perfect for a warm summer night out, the films start around 8:30 – 9:00 p.m. every Monday, and attendees begin to fill in around 5 p.m. Here’s a guide to this year’s lineup:
On April 2, the National Air and Space Museum opened “Red Bull Stratos: Mission to the Edge of Space.” The exhibit contains artifacts from Felix Baumgartner’s record-breaking jump. Baumgartner, the man who jumped from the edge of space, was aided by a previous record holder, Joe Kittinger.
The Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum welcomed Felix Baumgartner and the Red Bull Stratos team on Apr. 1 to talk about their mission, their team and Baumgartner’s record-breaking 24-mile plunge.
Bob Walsh, a sophomore in Kogod School of Business, paid respect to his grandfather in a permanent way. His homage tattoo features a yellow Star of David within an eight ball on his arm.
The South Asian Student Association will hold their annual Holi celebration from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. on April 6.
From Wall Street to K Street, The Scene Weekender runs down some of the best events in and around the D.C.-Metro area.
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