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Five Hidden Gems of DC

By Jack Reilly · Saturday, April 15, 2017

Every AU student knows about the big places in D.C. that everyone needs to go to like the National Mall, C & O Canal and Smithsonian Museums, but what about the places that only longtime residents know about?

Life After Hours: April 14-16

By Emily Martin · Friday, April 14, 2017

Spring has sprung! If you don’t want to tan on the quad or hide in the library, venture off campus for yoga, fireworks, art, a festival or a dance party. Cherry BlossOM Yoga in the Courtyard Start your Saturday by stretching your body and soul at this free event.

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Top DC Easter brunch specials

By Anusheh Khan | April 14

For students with friends and family in town for the Easter holiday this weekend, check out these deals in the District for the ultimate brunch experience. 1789 At 1789, the Easter day brunch will have you dining with a special guest -- the Easter Bunny himself.

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Preview: Through Refugees’ Eyes

By Nazli Togrul | April 13

The Frederick Douglass Distinguished Scholars Program is hosting a multimedia event, “Through Refugees’ Eyes Summit,” on April 15 to create awareness about the many refugees around the world.

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Katzen’s new spring art exhibits wow visitors

By Jack Reilly | April 13

No single exhibit is the same at the AU Museum inside the Katzen Arts Center, and with over six new exhibits ranging from towering wooden structures to a redesign of the Mayan alphabet, Katzen’s spring collection is a must see.

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Preview: AASU Presents: Awkwafina

By Cordilia James | April 5

You read that right: Nora “Awkwafina” Lum is coming to AU. You may recognize the hilarious Asian American rapper and television personality from her debut album “Yellow Ranger” (2014) or her appearances on MTV’s “Girl Code” and “Neighbors 2.” On the other hand, perhaps you haven’t heard of her and you think you’d much rather spend another Friday night watching movies or going out with some friends who promised to split a Lyft with you. Save yourself from the same old routine and make sure you’re in the crowd during this show. Awkwafina will be performing in MGC’s Tavern on Friday, April 7 at 9 p.m., hosted by the Asian American Student Union.

Music

Foxygen electrifies the 9:30 Club

By Nora Turner | April 3

The California duo, Foxygen, brought its infectious pop energy to the 9:30 Club on March 22. Playing a relatively short 13-song set list, the group didn’t miss the mark on presenting its latest album “Hang,” released in January.

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Review: Expansive Drake playlist ‘More Life’ extends borders of hip-hop

By Leo Versel | April 2

On his new musical project, Aubrey “Drake” Graham, the artist who has merged the sound of hip-hop and pop music over the past several years, now adds additional new musical elements to the mix. “More Life,” the sixth solo entry by Drake, is as much a reflection of the October’s Very Own (OVO) record label chief as it is of what the Canadian artist has been listening to.

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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