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Marissa Moran — March 18, 2008, 10:27 pm

Gym Class Heroes to Headline Spring Fling

The hip-hop-rock band, Gym Class Heroes, is scheduled to headline Spring Fling on April 5, according to a press release from GW Program Board.  The band is known for the singles “Cupid’s Chokehold” and “Clothes Off!”  Tyga and Kidz in The Hall will be special guest performers.   Stay tuned with The Daily Colonial for more […]

Marissa Moran — February 11, 2008, 11:05 pm

Oscar-Nominated Films at National Geographic Society

You won’t have to wait for the Academy Awards to see some of this year’s Oscar-nominated foreign films on the big screen. The National Geographic Society, based in Washington D.C., will show five screenings this week of films nominated for Hollywood’s top honor in the foreign language category.

Each film will be from […]

Marissa Moran — October 17, 2007, 11:54 am

MTV offers students a chance to be on TRL

From arts reporter Morgan Davis:
The gods of rock are calling, and they want you.
Rock Band 2007 Tour is on GW’s campus this week as part of a nation-wide tour to promote Rock Band, a video game due for release in North America on Nov. 23. The tour offers people a chance to try […]

Marissa Moran — October 3, 2007, 4:51 pm

Stephen Colbert and David Sedaris at Lisner

Lisner auditorium will host some well-known guests in the upcoming week, with Stephen Colbert discussing his book I am American (And So Can You!) next Friday, Oct. 19, and author David Sedaris coming Saturday, Oct. 6.  Student tickets are sold out for both shows, said Carl Graci, marketing manager for GW Lisner Auditorium.  Sedaris will […]

Emma Zayer — April 14, 2007, 3:16 pm

Ben Kweller to headline Fountain Day

Singer-songrwriter Ben Kweller will headline this year’s Fountain Day concert on Saturday, April 28, according to the Mount Vernon Programming Council.
The annual event celebrates the end of spring semester and the beginning of summer by turning on the MV Quad’s fountain for the first time of the season.
Keeping in line with a year marked by […]