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Matt Damon gets abandoned in space again as NASA astronaut Mark Watney in The Martian.

The Martian crafts scenes of intense isolation

October 15, 2015

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Matt Damon gets abandoned in space again as NASA astronaut Mark Watney in The Martian.

The Martian crafts scenes of intense isolation

October 15, 2015

Peabody professor talks historic how-to manuals

October 15, 2015

By AUSTIN HOPKINS For The News-Letter

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Mulligan stars as a member of the suffrage movement.

Suffragette shows exciting feminist history

October 15, 2015

By SARAH SCHREIB Arts & Entertainment Editor

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Lead singer Travis Clark kept fans out of the grass and on their feet during the band's Hoptoberfest performance.

We The Kings plays throwback hits for Hoptoberfest crowd

October 11, 2015

By SPENCER ABROHMS For The News-Letter

An inside voice chat with Screaming Females vocalist

October 8, 2015

Screaming Females, a punk rock band hailing from New Brunswick, N.J., performed at the Ottobar’s U+N Festival this weekend. News-Letter writer Dubray Kinney met with the band’s lead guitarist and vocalist Marissa Paternoster to discuss her approach to performances and the band’s future endeavors.

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Professor Simun and her students presented an interactive exhibit on the effect of climate change on food.

Mobile exhibit shows ominous future of food

October 8, 2015

By ANITA LOUIE For The News-Letter

Ant Man reboots another successful Marvel franchise

October 8, 2015

By Tim Freborg

Collectors discuss art of poltical buttons

October 8, 2015

By ISABELLA ALTHERR For The News-Letter

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The Ottobar’s U+N Fest hosted numerous punk groups including New Brunswick, N.J.’s Screaming Females.

U N Fest brings thrashing punk to Ottobar

October 8, 2015

By DUBRAY KINNEY and WILLIAM KIRSCH For The News-Letter

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Freshmen Barnstormers performed “Long Island Iced Tea” under the direction of upperclassmen.

Freshmen Barnstormers perform one-act plays

October 8, 2015

By LEONARDO TADDEI For The News-Letter

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With a Writing Seminars degree, Polis is now the Digital Editor in Chief for Bon Appétit.

Hopkins alumna talks career as food journalist

October 8, 2015

By KATE DWYER For The News-Letter

Drake and Future mixtape feels unbalanced

October 8, 2015

By MARCIA ZIMMERMAN For The News-Letter

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The first-ever Landmark Festival featured musical acts like Drake and The Strokes as well as interactive art.

Landmark brings two days of music to D.C.

October 1, 2015

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Ian Stark, Alana DiSabatino and Neil Chapel were in the play titled “The Bike People.”

Students explore emotion in Witness Theater original plays

October 1, 2015

By LEONARDO TADDEI For The News-Letter

Ace Cosgrove talks music and Maryland

October 1, 2015

Rachel Biderman chatted with the Gaithersburg, Md. rapper about his identity as an artist and what’s next on his plate.

Dan Deacon reflects on Baltimore and his career

October 1, 2015

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George Ezra charmed the audience with his endearing smile and lyrics.

The Lone Bellow share their musical journey

October 1, 2015

Emily Herman met with the close-knit, alternative country trio to reflect on how the band stays grounded in the face of a growing career.

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De Niro plays Travis Bickle, an ex-marine with PTSD.

Charles Theater hosts Taxi Driver viewing

October 1, 2015

By SPENCER ABROHMS For The News-Letter

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Reynolds portrays the struggle of two minds in the same body.

Self/less chooses action over intellectual sci-fi themes

October 1, 2015