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Flux’s open mic nights — the club’s hallmark event — are where this celebration of all art forms takes place most frequently.
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Flux celebrates self-expression through spoken word

Every Thursday evening in the belly of Brooks Hall sits the collection of poets, creatives and arts enthusiasts that make up Flux, the University’s student-led poetry and spoken word organization. The only one of its kind on Grounds, Flux plays a unique and important role in the community, giving its participants a place to express themselves and a platform to share their work.


As the band walked onto the stage barefoot, beers in hand, baggy t-shirts hanging, smiles growing, and hair as shaggy as ever, the crowd had to do a double take to ensure they were looking at The Southern’s stage and not that cramped attic on Arcy Drive.
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Arcy Drive brings attic rock to the Southern's basement

Last Sunday, Arcy Drive made it back to Virginia — rocking The Southern Cafe & Music Hall — the latest stop on their nationwide tour, The Stattic Tour Part 2.Through their youthful spirit and undeniable talent, the group captured the audience’s heart and attention from start to finish. 


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The University’s Orientation and Transition programs are vital to supporting first year and transfer students throughout their entire transition to college. But much of their work goes into planning summer orientation sessions. Funlola Fagbohun, associate director of the first year experience, describes her experience working with OTP and how she strives to create a welcoming environment for first-years during orientation and beyond. Along with her role as associate director, summer Orientation leaders and OTP staff work continually to provide a safe and memorable experience for incoming students.