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Beautiful noise: a deep dive into shoegaze

By Alfie Pritchard · Monday, Oct. 9, 2023

Exploring the hypnotizing brand of alternative rock

Thank you, places: ‘Moulin Rouge’ dazzles in display of truth, beauty, freedom and love

By Jessica Ackerman · Monday, Oct. 9, 2023

The breathtaking Broadway hit recently rocked the Kennedy Center stage

DC Fashion Week showcases internationally-inspired collections

By Marina Zaczkiewicz · Friday, Oct. 6, 2023

International designers presented their latest collections at DC Fashion Week’s culminating event

News

We didn’t start the fire

By Jessica Ackerman | October 5

Gen Z grapples with our new climate reality

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IT GIRL THRIFT hosts pop up shop in Georgetown

By Marina Zaczkiewicz | September 27

The shop featured consigned clothes and accessories from vintage and modern designers

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Little Amal leaves a big footprint on DC

By Samantha Margot | September 26

The 12-foot girl advocated for refugees with local artists in downtown D.C.

Silver Screen

REVIEW: ‘Dumb Money’ is a ‘sort of smart’ dramatization of the GameStop stock scandal

By Charlie Mennuti | September 25

Paul Dano’s standout performance overcomes the film’s limitations

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Groundup: Coffee shops to try in Northwest DC

By Marina Zaczkiewicz | September 22

A guide to diversify your D.C. coffee experience

Silver Screen

Weekend Watchlist: Movies for the back to school season

By Marina Zaczkiewicz | September 22

Movies to watch as you're settling into school

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REVIEW: Olivia Rodrigo has done it again

By Sara Winick | September 12

‘GUTS’ is an ambitious follow-up to ‘SOUR,’ with all the enthusiasm, creativity and lyricism that put Rodrigo on the map in 2021

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REVIEW: Top restaurants offer discounted prices for Restaurant Week

By Clair Sapilewski | September 5

Restaurant Week makes upscale restaurants more accessible

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AU alum publishes post-apocalyptic novel with surprising twist of hope

By Eliza DuBose | August 29

Sid Balman releases final installment in award-winning trilogy

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PLAYLIST: Back to School

By Sara Winick | August 28

Looking for the perfect music to get back into school? The Eagle has you covered with a playlist to start your semester right

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DC Pride festival and parade builds support for the LGBTQ+ community

By Hannah Langenfeld | July 3

Pride celebration was largest ‘to ever take place’ in the District, Capital Pride says

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AU Library honors prints by famous Japanese artist of The Great Wave

By Maria Tedesco | June 22

The prints, on display at AU, have a special connection to Japanese history and culture

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Growing sustainability across AU classrooms

By Kathryn LaLonde | June 7

A look into Certified Green Courses

Music

Pitches be Trippin’ celebrates 10-year anniversary

By Maria Tedesco | May 4

The a cappella group honored alumni and graduating members with songs old and new

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Environmental Justice colloquium series commemorated “research and action for a more just and sustainable world”

By Patricia McGee | May 3

Center for Environment, Community, and Equity celebrates its first inaugural year

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Members of AU’s art department want more program opportunities for growth and community building

By Marina Zaczkiewicz | May 2

“Leaning into the community that is so special in AU is something that I wish I had done a lot sooner."

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AU students create the Edible Campus Initiative to deepen knowledge about plants on campus

By Marina Zaczkiewicz | May 2

The project includes an interactive map where students can find various plant species on campus

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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