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Q&A: Talking with radio host Kojo Nnamdi

By Jenae Addison · Wednesday, May 27, 2015

The radio host sat down with the Scene to discuss his 17-year career and how to shine as a journalist.

The Scene’s summer 2015 bucket list

By Arielle Weg · Monday, May 18, 2015

The Scene has provided you with a bucket list to fulfill your D.C. summer fantasy.

Record an album and sip coffee at Songbyrd Record Cafe

By Danielle Bourn · Friday, May 8, 2015

Adams Morgan’s new Songbyrd Record Cafe lets you record your own music and grab a bite to eat.

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Restaurant Review: Eat barbecue meat at Pitmasters Back Alley BBQ

By Aly Seidel | April 26

Don’t order pizza. This new BBQ joint will deliver to your door.

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Getting Baked with Heather: Chicken and pesto pizza

By Heather Mongilio | April 26

The former EIC takes a break from baked goods to cook up a more savory meal.

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Getting baked with Heather: Nutella and strawberry crescent rolls

By Heather Mongilio | April 21

The Eagle's former editor-in-chief outlines one of her tastiest recipes.

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Crumbs and Whiskers: D.C.’s first cat cafe.

By Emily Blomquist | April 21

This new cat cafe will combine two of your favorite things: cats and food.

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Get wet with these water sports

By Freddy Rodriguez | April 20

It’s getting hot in the District. Here are some activities that will help cool your body.

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The Weekend Scene: April 17-19

By Jordan-Marie Smith | April 17

Get everything that you can out of AU before the semester is over.

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Uniting students and athletes for the Special Olympics

By Bryan Park | April 17

An AU alum recruits students to film documentaries with local high school athletes with disabilities.

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SOC by day, cabaret by night

By Jean Vozella | April 17

AU staff member and alum Don Mike Mendoza created his very own cabaret to showcase his and other artists’ talents.

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Living the Dream: AU Alumna and EPA Congressional Office Team Leader Carolyn Levine

By Adena Maier | April 16

AU alumna Carolyn Levine studied psychology and justice and now works with politicians as a Congressional Office team leader at the EPA.

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Body Politics: Therapy through tattoos

By Katerina Pappas | April 14

Body Politics is The Scene’s look behind the AU student body’s tattoos, piercings and other body adornments.

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Bible Museum coming to DC in 2017

By Katarzyna Strycharz | April 14

The Museum of the Bible will give an immersive and interactive look into the religious text.

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Exploring Capitol Hill Books’ nooks

By Jenae Addison | April 13

Capitol Hill Books is a must for any Washingtonian.

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The Weekend Scene: April 10-12

By Freddy Rodriguez | April 10

Start off fancy and end up crazy with this weekend’s guide.

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The Gym Rat Diaries: A week working out at Sport & Health Northwest

By Arielle Weg | April 10

Try out great group exercise classes at Sport & Health Northwest.

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Anyone But Laura: The Scene's alternative choices for Wonk of the Year

By Jean Vozella | April 8

The “Wonk of the Year” title could have gone to any of these notable faces.

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The Gym Rat Diaries: Juice cleansing at Puree Artisan Juice Bar

By Arielle Weg | April 6

Drink your vegetables at this all-organic, raw and vegan juice bar.

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The Weekend Scene: April 3-5

By Jordan-Marie Smith and Freddy Rodriguez | April 3

NPR would be so proud of you if you went to this weekend’s events.

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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