D.C./Metro

Dreaming of a Green Christmas

It's cold and rainy, sure signs of winter and December. And of course December, means Christmas, complete with mistletoe, wreaths and trees.

What to Do this Week

Week of Dec. 14 - 20

Finals may be over, but there is still plenty of activity around town to keep you occupied! Here’s what’s hot in D.C. this week.

Redefining Free Range Farming

Free range farming may not mean the animals are as free as you think. Some local farmers prefer the term "pastured" to describe their humane and environmentally beneficial farming philosophy.

How Eagles Spend Their Bucks

Many AU students are not feeling the pinch of the economic crisis, although some are beginning to consider its ramifications.

'HIV Housing = Life,' Say D.C. Activists

Local activists protest for more HIV/AIDS subsidized housing.

Mass Transit Popular, Funding Needed

Commuters use public transit more now than in the last 50 years. But lurking in the background are funding issues.

Holiday Wonderland at Botanic Garden

Join us on a virtual tour of the U.S. Botanic Garden's "Windows to Wonderland" exhibit.