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Rundown for the RNC: Day 3

Following two days full of convention activities and a mixture of speakers, day three of the RNC is set to begin at 7:20 p.m. Without any convention business on the agenda, it will be a night of speakers and videos all centered around the theme of “Make America First Again.”

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Rundown for the RNC: Day 1

While the GOP has yet to release a full schedule complete with times and events, a rough outline and leaked information have become available concerning the daily happenings of the Republican National Convention. Here’s what to watch for and read about for day one of the RNC.

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Beyond the headliners: an inside look at two up-and-coming bands from Common Ground

Headliners such as Milky Chance and A$AP Rocky are the main draw at Common Ground, yet some of the festival’s best acts can be found playing the smaller stages. Ellis Hailing out of Ann Arbor, Ellis is an alternative-rock outfit described by its frontman, Hunter Lukas, as “a happier Earlier November... or a heavier Coldplay.” Lukas said the band, composed of Lukas, Nick Anderson, Alex Pineau and Christian Hall, has been together in some form for quite a while — a few of the members have known each other since kindergarten.