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What movies to watch and where to see them this Halloween

By Keirah Chen · Tuesday, Oct. 29, 2024

A scary and nostalgic list of movies and shows to get you ready for spooky season

Daniel Caesar hosts surprise show at DC park

By Grayden Miller · Tuesday, Oct. 29, 2024

Artists share music and poetry with followers

Director Deep Dive: Hayao Miyazaki’s long and decorated career cements him among the greats

By Vaughan Noble · Monday, Oct. 28, 2024

After 45 years, Miyazaki has created an animation empire like no other

Silver Screen

Weekend Watchlist: Five nostalgic movies to relive your childhood

By Ridha Rayani | October 25

A collection of childhood favorites to rewatch or experience for the first time

News

Review: Department of Performing Arts Presents ‘As You Like It’

By Alia Messina | October 25

The musical adaptation of Shakespeare’s comedic play is full of love, music and laughs

News

Folger Theatre presents ‘Romeo and Juliet’

By Alia Messina | October 24

The refreshed take on Shakespeare presents relevant themes for today’s politics

Silver Screen

REVIEW: ‘Megalopolis’ is the wildest artistic endeavor to hit — or rather, bounce right off — the mainstream in recent memory

By Alfie Pritchard | October 22

Francis Ford Coppola’s 40-year-long passion project is finally here

Silver Screen

Director Deep Dive: The Philadelphian king of cameos, M. Night Shyamalan

By Alfie Pritchard | October 21

Looking back at the rocky career of one of Hollywood’s most divisive directors

Art

Genre Deep Dive: The Evolution of Art Pop

By Grayden Miller | October 17

Has the mainstream music scene adopted alternative artists?

News

Trendy or Timeless: Mary Janes

By Emma Taylor | October 16

This century-old piece will last a lifetime

Arts

Genre Deep Dive: Hyperpop brings social commentary with a high-speed kick

By Alia Messina | October 16

The origins of this democratic music culture

News

Chef Jet Tila spices up AU

By Grayden Miller | October 15

Students learned recipes with influence from a variety of cultures

News

Review: ‘Overture’ tradition remains strong with the class of 2028

By Evianna Hall | October 15

DPA presented new talent at the Katzen Studio Theater

News

AU alum joins Love Is Blind DC cast

By Faith Starchia | October 11

Washington Post social media editor and SOC alum Nina Zafar on her dating show experience

News

OSGEMEOS: Endless Story premiers at the Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden

By Sophie Milner-Gorvine | October 11

Identical twins Gustavo and Otavio Pandolfo present their largest US exhibition

News

School of Communication screens ‘We Are Guardians’ documentary

By Sydney Hemmer | October 9

AU alumni directed film showcases efforts of Indigenous natives to save Amazon rainforest

News

Katzen Arts Center brings a vibrant addition to Tenleytown Main Street’s Art All Night 2024

By Jessica Ackerman | October 7

Music and visual art by the AU community added homegrown element to the night’s events

News

Katzen Art Museum displays eight new fall 2024 collections

By Alia Messina | October 4

Exhibition to host gallery talks with featured artists

Movies

Weekend Watchlist: Five films for a mystical cinematic journey

By Gamze Mercan | October 4

A collection of films that will transport you to fantastical realms

Lifestyle

Trendy or Timeless? Bow or No?

By Sydney Schurz | October 3

How to incorporate this archaic trend into modern fashion

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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