Monthly Archives: April 2011
Drink Deeply of this wonderful city
“This was an amazing experience I went all around Washington D.C and got to meet amazing people and learn amazing things. Take advantage of this wonderful opportunity and remember to arrive on time.” Taylor Wilson
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Groceries Made Easy
“Order your groceries online. It takes 10 minutes and they magically appear on your doorstep the next day. Better yet, use your parent’s credit card information when checking out.” Kaela Gedda
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The Fight for Funding
With a wide smile, Megan Kuehner rests on the large black couch filling the living room, thankful that as a woman she has options to protect her reproductive rights, at least for the moment. Kuehner, a junior at University of … Continue reading
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Profile of Meghan Welsh
Meghan Welsh walked into the Starbucks around pentagon city. She had her blonde hair tied back, wearing a navy cap with a ‘B’ on it and shiny earrings. She was also wearing a gray T-shirt and a sky blue North … Continue reading
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Dear. those who are from Asian country!
” Hi, I’m from South Korea. I hope this note can encourage those who are not good at English! Actually I was very nervous at the beginning of this semester. But important thing is not English but your active personality! Active personality … Continue reading
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Rebecca Cross; a Life Drawn in Color
Sitting at the back of a tiny, white room just big enough for her large, white desk that faces a single, white chair, Rebecca Cross stands out against her austere backdrop much like the pieces of brightly-colored art that adorn … Continue reading
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Go Outside Already
“Even though your room is nice and comfy and warm, you have to leave it. Every experience you have in D.C. might not be as comfortable as your bed, but everything here is worth seeing and doing once no matter … Continue reading
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Live the game
“When you get the chance to slam it, just go for it and slam it.” Johannes Markmann
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Go outside the bubble.
“Just because you’re on Tenley and part of the Washington Semester doesn’t mean that you’re not an AU student. Make friends with regular AU students to get the inside scoop on the best things to do around DC.” Javier Lopez
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Framed: Large Capacity Magazines Misrepresented
In the wake of the January 8th shooting of Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords, the United States stood still as the different aspects of the story unfolded. Although the shooter was identified as Jared Loughner, his motivations of committing the crime remain … Continue reading
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