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Hirshhorn Museum presents exhibition and conversation ‘Behaving Boldly’

By Kendall Thompson · Thursday, Jan. 26, 2023

Creating a space for women and nonbinary people in museum settings is necessary, according to DC art gallery directors

A Day of Action explores the relationship between art and activism

By Marina Zaczkiewicz · Tuesday, Jan. 24, 2023

The summit of the National Portrait Gallery’s ‘Our Struggle for Justice’ initiative unites artists and changemakers

Students Against Food Insecurity works to educate AU student body on food rescue and importance of combating food waste

By Hannah Langenfeld · Friday, Jan. 20, 2023

SAFI aims to partner with campus faith and identity-based organizations on advocacy issues, organization leaders said

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Gospel Choir brings faith and community to AU

By Bailey Hobbs | January 17

Members share their experiences and personal ties singing with the group

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Whose Land We Live On: How both local and global Indigenous issues intersect in DC

By Kendall Thompson and Kathryn LaLonde | December 16

Students reflect on their experiences of being Indigenous at AU

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AU professor Dara Padwo-Audick explores global themes through documentary filmmaking

By Riley Gillis | December 15

Through her upcoming ‘Climate Changemakers,’ she educates viewers on topical issues of social justice

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Potter Clark releases ‘Tremors’

By Bailey Hobbs | December 13

AU Alum talks sophomore album release

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Dining discrepancies: How cuts, changes and overall dissatisfaction with food options have affected students during the fall semester

By Jensen Bird | December 13

Students with dietary restricitons voice frustration with food selections, availability at dining locations

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Collaboration is Key: AU Second District Records is creating the soundtrack to the school

By Maria Tedesco | December 12

Student-run record label and artists work together to produce songs and organize performances for the end of the semester

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Faced with burnout, law students turn to gardening for rejuvenation

By Mary Kett | December 11

Washington College of Law Community Garden provides stress-free environment for preoccupied students

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The Native Cinema Showcase features overlooked stories of Indigenous culture

By Kylie Bill | December 9

The National Museum of the American Indian highlights the importance of Indigenous stories told by Indigenous creators

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The US Botanic Garden celebrates the holiday season with annual ‘Season’s Greenings’ display

By Hannah Langenfeld | December 9

Two exhibits offer an inside look to how plants and flowers can interpret a story about agriculture and be used as building materials

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AU Symphonic Band delivers an impressive performance

By Soumya Sahay | December 8

AU Symphonic Band delivers an impressive performance

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Comfort Foods: Pumpkin bread that has incited a family competition

By Sydney Hsu | December 7

Life staff writer Sydney Hsu explores how a family pumpkin bread recipe has created competition and companionship

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AU Body Neutrality Coalition hosts event to educate students about intuitive eating

By Maria Tedesco | December 7

The coalition hosted an expert to answer questions about intuitive eating

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Thank you, places: Love and tragedy in ‘Hadestown’

By Sara Winick | December 6

Anaïs Mitchell’s hit Broadway show blends jazz and musical theater together to create a Greek inspired tragedy

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Omar Apollo and Ravyn Lenae light up the Anthem

By Bailey Hobbs | December 5

The two rising stars showcase their new albums

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Want to help combat food insecurity this holiday season? Check out these DMV organizations

By Marina Zaczkiewicz | December 5

Five local organizations to get involved in

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Buen Provecho: AU LULAC, AU LEA, PRSO and Caribbean Circle collaborate in food tour in the heart of AU

By Sara Winick and Daniella Jimenez | December 2

Latino and Caribbean organizations at AU united in enriching the lives of students with diverse dishes from each culture to strengthen community

Music

The Jungle Giants bring Australian charm to DC

By Riley Gillis | December 1

Lead singer, songwriter and producer Sam Hales discusses the process of recording and touring

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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