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‘Clouds, Ice, and Bounty’: In conversation with curator Betsy Wieseman on an exhibition over two decades in the making

By Thais Carrion | November 4

The exhibit is part of the Lee and Juliet Folger Fund Collection of Seventeenth-Century Dutch and Flemish Paintings

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Looking for a fall activity? Try a pumpkin patch or orchard

By Eliza DuBose | November 4

Pumpkin and Apple orchards within an hour of D.C. to celebrate the fall

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Powerful Pages: Big Little Lies has many twists and turns that keep the reader on edge

By Sarah Flakus | November 3

Liane Moriarty touches on multiple social issues within this murder-mystery

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AU wraps up Trucktoberfest on the quad

By Elliott Parrish | November 2

Month-long festival brings diverse cuisine to students with no charge for meal plan holders

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‘The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee’ is a singularly charming communal experience

By Spenser Hoover | November 1

The latest offering from American University’s Department of Performing Arts is performed to cheeky perfection

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SPA panelists discuss climate change infrastructure solutions to combat extreme weather and inequity

By Olivia Fridy | October 28

Webinar speakers discussed impacts of climate change on public health, especially in low-income communities

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REVIEW: A deeper look into two AU Museum art exhibits

By Olivia Barclay | October 25

‘The Art of Reimagining Scientific Discovery’ and ‘Traversing US Colonialism’ bring spectators into new perspectives

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Eight reads for celebrating National Hispanic Heritage Month all year round

By Thais Carrion | October 22

Celebrate Hispanic Heritage year round by picking up a book from this list of works by Hispanic-American authors

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Five breakfast spots to try around DC

By Thais Carrion | October 21

Where to go for bagels, brunch and more!

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Sovereignty and Stewardship Alternative Break program calls attention to construction of Line 3 pipeline

By Kylie Bill | October 20

Program leaders discuss importance of environmental stewardship and ways AU students can promote Indigenous justice

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Music

REVIEW: Lil Nas X comes to terms with success and identity on ‘MONTERO’

By Bailey Hobbs | October 19

Lil Nas X shows incredible versatility and sensitivity on his debut album

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Easy to make fall snacks

By Mackenzie Konjoyan | October 12

Easy as pie, anyone can make these simple and fun fall recipes

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REVIEW: Diane Burko’s ‘Seeing Climate Change’ conveys urgency of environmental crisis

By Kylie Bill | October 11

A poetic portrait of our disappearing landscapes

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Review: DC Fashion Week exploded onto the runway this September

By Hannah Langenfeld | October 8

Loud styles and diverse designers take center stage with three new shows

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Music

‘Let’s Throw a Party’ with Sammy Rae & The Friends

By Olivia Kozlevcar | October 8

Bandleader Sammy Rae on making music and moving forward

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REVIEW: Kacey Musgraves dives into the world of heartbreak with her new release 'star-crossed'

By Sarah Flakus | October 7

 Through lyrics that evoke confusion, pain and nostalgia, Musgraves journeys through the many emotions she felt in processing her divorce

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DC music roundup: Concerts to check out this October

By Olivia Barclay | October 7

Artists are returning to DC stages this month; here’s what you don’t want to miss out on

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