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African Student Organization Hosts Renaissance Pageant 2017

African Students Organization hosts Renaissance Pageant

By Cordilia James · Tuesday, Nov. 21, 2017

The night before the African Students’ Organization Renaissance Pageant, sophomore Amanda Nyang’oro was anxious.

Jay-Z’s acclaimed ‘4:44’ tour will stop in D.C. with guest Vic Mensa

By Griffin Rowell · Tuesday, Nov. 21, 2017

Legendary music mogul Jay-Z is slated to hit Washington, D.C.’s Capital One Arena with fellow Roc Nation label mate Vic Mensa on Nov.

The first No Lost Generation gala held to raise money and awareness for refugees. The club is hosting their second annual gala this Saturday.

Life After Hours: Nov. 17-19

By LARA JAKIEL/ THE EAGLE · Thursday, Nov. 16, 2017

Grab a drink at DC Cocktail Week or warm up with a dance party this weekend

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SEOULSPICE opens new Tenleytown location

By Emily Martin | November 16

The Korean barbecue restaurant celebrated their grand opening with free food

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Five tips for leading a balanced life

By Katya Podkovyroff Lewis | November 14

Tips and tricks for the busiest AU students

Music

Flying Lotus dazzles and disappoints at Echostage

By Griffin Rowell | November 10

Brainfeeder music label leader played to his strengths, but missed the mark

The biannual Emoriyum food festival will take place at Union Market this weekend. Photo Courtesy of Wikimedia Commons.

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Life After Hours: Nov. 10-12

By LARA JAKIEL/ THE EAGLE | November 10

The end of the semester will be here before we know it, so take advantage of the weekend by entering foodie heaven, supporting independent artists or learning how to make zines.

Music

Concert Review: Brooklyn-based indie rock group Beach Fossils awaken sleepy listeners

By Julia Wunning-Zimmer | November 6

Beginning their set at 12:30 a.m., Brooklyn-based dream pop band Beach Fossils faced the challenge of performing for a crowd of droopy-eyed, impatient D.C.

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‘Little Women’ peels back layers of visceral storytelling scene-by-scene

By Emily Lytle | November 3

Department of Performing Arts shakes the dust off heart-wrenching classic

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Life After Hours: Nov. 3-5

By Lara Jakiel | November 3

Explore D.C. this weekend with an art walk, beer festival, more

Music

Killer soundtracks: How horror movies use sound

By Becky Evans | October 30

Whether it’s ominous orchestras or eerie electronica, the best scary movies make use of music’s power to frighten

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Four movie theaters near the Red line

By Georgia Sampson | October 30

You don’t have to go far for films and popcorn

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SASA’s tenth annual Jalwa Culture and Fashion Show brings South Asia to AU

By Daniella Ignacio | October 27

Event celebrated South Asian music, dance, fashion

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Fresh Friday poetry events celebrates diverse, powerful voices on road to competition

By Becky Evans | October 27

New monthly poetry slam features poets vying for spots on the competitive team

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Life After Hours: Oct. 27-29

By Lara Jakiel | October 26

It’s finally 'Halloweekend' -- celebrate with these events around D.C.

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AU’s Second District Records to release new album by end of fall semester

By Sarah Katherine Dolezal | October 26

The EP features new and returning artists, ranging from urban to alternative

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Haunted happenings around the District

By Cordilia James | October 26

Halloween parties are great, but what if you want to try something a little more spooky? Around the district, there’s events fit for all you ghouls and goblins out there.

Music

A chat with Death From Above’s Sebastien Grainger

By Griffin Rowell | October 25

Death From Above is a punk and dance rock duo from Toronto featuring vocalist and drummer Sebastien Grainger and bassist Jesse F.

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AU senior wins national film competition

By Cordilia James | October 25

Arshum Rouhanian’s movie tells story of teenage musician grappling with deafness

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Fast-casual takeover of Tenleytown continues

By Katya Podkovyroff Lewis | October 24

More inexpensive restaurants means more benefits for college students

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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