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Concert Preview: Parquet Courts

By Griffin Rowell · Monday, Feb. 6, 2017

Brooklyn indie-rock band Parquet Courts will wrap up its string of winter dates with a performance at the 9:30 Club, supporting its critically acclaimed 2016 effort “Human Performance.” Frontman Adam Savage’s self-proclaimed “New York heritage” style of music combines elements of early-90s punk and indie rock, garage rock and experimental rock with self-aware, cerebral and thoughtful lyrics.

The Phillips Collection celebrates romance with “Love is Love is Love” event

By Adena Maier · Monday, Feb. 6, 2017

The Phillips Collection celebrated romance and friendship with its “Love is Love is Love” event on Feb.

Straight from print: The black voice in Hollywood

By Griffin Rowell · Tuesday, Jan. 10, 2017

This article originally appeared in The Eagle’s December 9 special edition. Hollywood still has a lot to learn.

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Review: AU Players’ performance of “Hair”

By Kimberly Rothberg | January 6

Student theater group puts on moving performance depicting a troubled time

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Review: AU Rude Mechanicals “The Changeling”

By Naomi Zeigler | December 13

AU Rude Mechanicals’ production explores repression, gender and sexuality

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Review: AU Rude Mechanical’s “The Tempest”

By Naomi Zeigler | December 2

“Tempest” provides a thought-provoking look at misogyny, colonialism and racism in Shakespeare’s beloved play

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Preview: Winter musical and theater performances

By Naomi Zeigler | December 2

Check out what performances AU students have in store this month

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Review: AU in Motion’s “Get Down with AUIM: Annual Fall Dance Festival”

By Emily Martin | November 28

Hip-hop numbers are the shining star of the night

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Student media organizations meet for fall open mic

By Cordilia James | November 7

The American Word Magazine welcomed the autumn season with open arms during its Fall Open Mic Night on Oct.

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Mission: Improv-able masters conscious comedy

By Emily Martin | October 27

AU’s improv troupe discusses the clash between PC culture and comedy

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Narratives of Black America: Lawrence and Lovell at the Phillips Collection

By ANTHONY HOLTEN / THE EAGLE | October 27

Two different series bring together one powerful story of African-American history

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Review: AU's “A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum”

By Kimberly Rothberg | October 27

The show has its final performances this weekend at the Greenberg Theater

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Preview: SASA’s Annual Culture Show

By Alix Mammina | October 20

Celebrate South Asian art and culture at Jalwa.

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Aidy Bryant to perform at SUB comedy show

By Arielle Weg | October 16

The SNL cast member will perform Oct. 29

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Art All Night unites DC neighborhoods, residents and artists

By Hannah Reavis | October 13

Annual art festival filled the District with creativity

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Phi Delta Epsilon’s anatomy fashion show

By Elise Moore | October 7

The Anatomy Fashion Show was hosted by AU’s medical fraternity, Phi Delta Epsilon, on Oct. 1 in MGC 2-5.

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Review: AU Rude Mechanicals variety show

By Naomi Zeigler | October 6

“Dystopia” provides viewers with a contemporary look at five Shakespearean scenes.

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Review: Art exhibit “Public Displays of Privacy” raises questions about women, race and society

By Naomi Zeigler | October 5

To understand black women, we must look beyond seeing

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Review: Newest AU Students Showcase Talent

By Kimberly Rothberg | October 4

Department of Performing Arts’ “Overture” presents heartfelt stories

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Hasan Minhaj to speak at AU September 14

By Arielle Weg | August 29

The Daily Show correspondent will be the first joint KPU and SUB event of the year

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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