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Food for Thought: Ukrainian bakery owners donate sales to Ukraine war efforts

By Sydney Hemmer · Monday, Nov. 27, 2023

How the AU alumna and her sister are supporting their home country from afar

Genre Deep Dive: Latin Trap: Its origins and the artists that shaped it

By Sofia Marcus · Monday, Nov. 27, 2023

The iconic subgenre that has defined Latin music for years to come

Students use chemistry to mix cocktails

By Caleb Ogilvie · Friday, Nov. 17, 2023

Chemistry professor taught audience members the science behind drink mixing for Bender Library’s SciPop Talks

News

Department of Performing Arts presents ‘Head Over Heels’

By Jessica Ackerman | November 9

The annual fall musical was a hit among audiences

News

REVIEW: ‘Daughters of Leda’ rewrites the mythology you thought you knew

By Isabelle Kravis | November 3

Stunning costumes and an intricate set make up for dense dialogue and a complex plot

News

REVIEW: ‘Beyond the Light’ at Artechouse

By Ashley Totten | November 2

Artechouse combines state of the art technology and images from the James Webb telescope in their astounding new immersive experience

News

Reflective reads for November

By Kristine Renehan | November 1

Books you’ll be thankful to have read

News

‘Macbeth in Stride’ retells the classic play with music and feminism

By Caleb Ogilvie | October 25

Audiences praised the local production’s introspective messages

News

Artist Spotlight: Mike Oldfield

By Marina Zaczkiewicz | October 19

Oldfield’s compositions serve as the crossroads between many genres

News

G Flip is among the new generation of artists proving that rock isn’t dead

By Eliza DuBose | October 18

The singer is building a new place in queer spaces

News

World Culture Festival comes to National Mall for three-day celebration of diversity and unity

By Ava Agostinelli and Sanya Bathia | October 17

Festival chooses U.S. capital as host location for the first time, drawing thousands of attendees

News

Review: Musical Theatre freshmen make their Katzen debut in ‘Overture’

By Jessica Ackerman | October 16

The production put the Class of 2027’s talent on brilliant display

News

Art All Night: A Celebration of DC Art and Culture

By Julia Patton | October 11

American University participates in the annual, city-wide art festival

News

REVIEW: ‘Scarlet’ sees Doja Cat explore new frontiers, but not without missteps along the way

By Graham Whitney | October 10

The rapper’s fourth outing delivers a heavy helping of bark, but lacks the bite its spider-centric cover promises

Investigation

Act 2: Theatre students call for systemic action from the DPA, beyond current efforts

By Hannah Langenfeld | October 10

‘It starts with a mindset change’

News

Beautiful noise: a deep dive into shoegaze

By Alfie Pritchard | October 9

Exploring the hypnotizing brand of alternative rock

News

Thank you, places: ‘Moulin Rouge’ dazzles in display of truth, beauty, freedom and love

By Jessica Ackerman | October 9

The breathtaking Broadway hit recently rocked the Kennedy Center stage

Investigation

Act 1: Theater students allege incidents of racism and ignorance in the Department of Performing Arts

By Hannah Langenfeld | October 9

The Theatre Program works to take action on increasing diversity and addressing student concerns

News

Little Amal leaves a big footprint on DC

By Samantha Margot | September 26

The 12-foot girl advocated for refugees with local artists in downtown D.C.

News

REVIEW: Olivia Rodrigo has done it again

By Sara Winick | September 12

‘GUTS’ is an ambitious follow-up to ‘SOUR,’ with all the enthusiasm, creativity and lyricism that put Rodrigo on the map in 2021

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