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REVIEW: ‘Ancestors Know Who We Are’ asserts the kinship of Black-Indigenous people through art

By Kylie Bill · Thursday, Sept. 1, 2022

The National Museum of the American Indian highlights the historical solidarity of Black and Indigenous communities

Roundup: Ways to stay active on the water

By Hannah Langenfeld · Tuesday, Aug. 30, 2022

A fun list of various games and sports to enjoy as the summer wraps up

The works and stories of iconic Black queer artists including Marlon Riggs, Audre Lorde, and Ron Simmons encapsulate the development of the LGBTQ movement throughout history.

National Museum of African American History and Culture releases LGBTQ+ photography collection

By Emily Sohl · Thursday, Aug. 25, 2022

The collection gives the public access to literature and art created by historic Black LGBTQ+ figures

News

Roundup: Five stylish small businesses in the DMV

By Jensen Bird | August 24

Unique and eco-friendly places to give your fall style an extra boost

Music

REVIEW: Joey Bada$$ strikes again with “2000,” but it’s just not “1999”

By Marco Gacina | August 23

Though “2000” isn’t quite as good as its predecessor, it is still one of the year’s best rap records

News

Summer reading list 2022: Books by Indigenous authors

By Kendall Thompson | August 16

The Eagle's summer reading list highlights environmentalism through the lens of Indigenous activism and cultural practices

Ha (bottom) discusses how she expresses her passion for cooking with Addie Gayoso (top) and Debora Gaston (middle).

News

National Museum of Women in the Arts hosts virtual talk with graphic novelist Robin Ha

By Maria Tedesco | August 11

The museum highlights a new artist every month

News

CAS professor and SIS graduate student research for environmental justice in northeast D.C. neighborhood

By Maria Tedesco | August 11

Brentwood residents plan to use the air quality assessment of their community in a lawsuit against D.C.

News

The best things to barbecue

By Sara Winick | August 5

All the recipes you should be trying out on the grill this summer

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Lookbook: Summer styles to take your wardrobe to the next level

By Riley Gillis | August 5

All the hottest fashion trends for you to try this summer

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Trying to shop zero-waste? Check out the Georgetown Flea Market, D.C.’s powerhouse of sustainable living

By Patricia McGee | August 2

Vendors offer a variety of second-hand goods, from home decor to fashion-forward finds

News

Looking for an easy beach day? Here are some essentials

By Kathryn LaLonde | July 18

Summer is often filled with days of lying in the sun underneath cool sand, jumping into the ocean and tossing a volleyball with friends. Whether you’re traveling far distances to tropical beaches, or spending time at a beach near home, The Eagle has compiled a list of essentials for your perfect beach ...

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AU community reflects on Pride month

By Abby Stuckrath | July 8

AU students, staff and faculty discuss what this years Pride month has meant to them and how they celebrate their queerness

Music

30 Days of Pride: Songs of Celebration

By Samantha Myers | June 29

As Pride Month continues throughout June, LGBTQ+ artists use music to uplift each other, support the community, and highlight different identities

Music

REVIEW: Phoebe Bridgers sings sad songs in vibrant color

By Jenna Schwartz | June 29

With long awaited rescheduled tour dates in D.C., Bridgers brings life to her ethereal, heartsick poeticism at The Anthem

News

Getting dressed for class: Are clothes more than material?

By Samantha Myers and Maria Tedesco | June 15

How AU students use fashion to express themselves and their beliefs

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AU’s food pantry hopes to increase student outreach, provide healthy options and destigmatize food insecurity

By Hannah Langenfeld | June 13

Advertising and attaining more funding from the University would significantly help The Market, students and officials say

News

Sine Institute Fellow hosts webinar on environmental justice in underprivileged communities

By Maria Tedesco | June 9

Guest lecturers discuss how students can get involved in fighting for environmental justice

Music

‘Sophie Jones’ soundtrack exemplifies music’s role in indie film

By Chloe Baldauf | June 2

Director Jessie Barr on music as storytelling, collaborating with Grammy-nominated composer Nate Heller and her undying love for Shakespeare

Music

As the spring semester came to a close, AU’s a cappella groups made their final debuts of the school year

By Sara Winick , Sarah Flakus and Jensen Bird | May 31

Pitches Be Trippin', On a Sensual Note, Dime a Dozen, Treble in Paradise and TenLi Tunes wrapped up the school year and showcased their hard work

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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