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Right before “The Daily Show” correspondent Roy Wood Jr. took the stage in the Tavern Saturday night, he said he felt rejuvenated and anxious.
The AU Hawaii Club hosted its 10th annual luau to celebrate Lei Day on Sunday, April 22.
Sophomores and friends Indira Mohabeer and Chelsea Fosu have been singing for as long as they can remember. Whether it’s chorus or the church choir, both said music is an integral part of their lives.
Weeks after hitting theaters, audiences’ love for Director Ryan Coogler’s “Black Panther” is still going strong: the film has made over $520 million domestically, making the list of top 10 highest-grossing films in the United States of all time.
Whether you’re rooting for the Patriots, Eagles, or even Justin Timberlake, this year’s Super Bowl is sure to be fun for everyone. It’s an evening filled with football, finger food and most of all, friends or family. Whether you’re calling your mom to smack talk the other team or giving your buds chest bumps after your team scores a touchdown, there’s something about the thrill of people coming together for a night of football that can get even the least sports fans excited. If you’re thinking about watching the game but don’t have time to play host, these sports bars around the District have got you covered, with great food and even greater company.
Even if junior Aleisha Bynum wasn’t currently studying abroad in Nairobi, Kenya, they still wouldn’t want to attend this year’s Founder’s Day Ball.
Online shopping can be great: the world of fashion is at your fingertips and can easily be yours with a few clicks of a button. However, many problems can arise. Waiting for the items may seem endless and you can’t be certain the clothes will fit.
The night before the African Students’ Organization Renaissance Pageant, sophomore Amanda Nyang’oro was anxious.
Halloween parties are great, but what if you want to try something a little more spooky? Around the district, there’s events fit for all you ghouls and goblins out there. Don’t let your costume ideas go to waste. Make an appearance at any of these events and make the most out of the haunted season while it lasts.
In May, an AU Eagle competed against student filmmakers from around the world and won.
It’s midterm season and you know what that means: trading time with your friends for late nights at Club Lib. It’s easy to become overwhelmed by work, even breathing can seem impossible. It is important to make time for self-care, and there are techniques for all kinds of people.
They say distance makes the heart grow fonder, but it sure can bring loneliness, too. Being miles away from your significant other can be a challenge, but if you know how to go about it the right way, it can be worth it, experts say.
Summer--and swimsuit season--is coming to an end, but that doesn’t mean you have to kiss your summer-body goals goodbye. Exercise is about more than just looking great; it’s about feeling great, too, says James Davis, an exercise physiologist and certified personal trainer at the Navicent Health Wellness Center in Macon, Georgia. Below, Davis shares the perfect ab workouts to get you back in the zone.
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. Different countries around the world have dishes that may be more unique or similar to typical brunch meals in the U.S. Whether you prefer to have your first meal in the early morning and call it “breakfast,” or later in the day and call it “brunch,” read below for how countries around the world brunch and where you can find similar dishes in D.C.
Wearing the proper athletic gear is important when it comes to safe and efficient exercising. Sometimes that means having a lucky pair of running shoes or the right pants that are sure to let your thighs breathe, keeping the sweat down there to a minimum. If you manage to look a little fashionable while doing it, it’s a plus! Whether you’re willing to go all out with the big athletic brands or you are looking for something simple that you can find locally in D.C., we’ve got you covered. Here’s a list of some places to look during your next athletic wear hunt.
Mission: Improv-able, AU’s improv troupe, sent off two of their seniors on April 21 in a final show filled with laughs, debates and a Swedish milkmaid.
What started as a beautiful day to listen to live music at AU Student Union Board’s AmFest ended suddenly when thunderstorms forced headliner Manila Killa’s performance to be cut short around 10:20 p.m. The second annual arts and music festival, held on April 15, had originally been scheduled to run from 2:30 to 11 p.m.
Ah, spring, the time of year that brings the end of Lent, which marks the time of year that brings an end to Lenten fasts and where people around the world celebrate Easter. For me, it marks the end of my junk food fast. And what better way to celebrate than to go all all out and find the best desserts around D.C.? Here’s a list of some of the best dessert food trucks around the District that’s sure to get you started.
You read that right: Nora “Awkwafina” Lum is coming to AU.
