MSNBC host Rachel Maddow discussed activism and war in the United States with AU students as part of her book tour on April 21 in Bender Arena.

David Axelrod discussed youth involvement in politics here at AU and opened his speech with a word of support for the victims of the Boston bombings.

“Students from New England are showing their love for the city of Boston and are proving we all will be resilient in the wake of this event.”

In a speech to AU students, former senior advisor to President Obama David Axelrod discussed youth involvement in politics.

David Axelrod, campaign director and former senior adviser for President Barack Obama, will speak at AU April 15 in Ward 1 at 8:15 p.m.

Director of Student Activities Karen Gerlach will leave AU at the end of the semester to become vice president for student affairs at Trinity University in Northeast D.C.

David Axelrod, campaign director and senior adviser for President Barack Obama, will speak at AU on April 15.

The Student Media Board voted unanimously March 17 to accept The Eagle as an official member.

Students speak out about the Supreme Court Proposition 8 case.

Sandra Fluke discussed the struggle for immigrants’ rights with AU students in the University Club on March 18.

Sandra Fluke, a women’s rights activist vilified by Rush Limbaugh last year, will speak at AU on March 18 at 8:15 p.m. in the University Club.

Jan Boyles, a professor in the School of Communication, was one of seven winners chosen from more than 2,300 applicants.

MSNBC host Rachel Maddow will speak in Bender Arena April 21 at 3 p.m. at a Kennedy Political Union event.

After 88 years of printing, The Eagle plans to slowly transition to a Web-only publication. 

“The Eagle will build towards a stronger Web presence next semester to ensure it remains a force for journalism on campus” Eagle Editor-in-Chief Zach Cohen said.

The newspaper has struggled financially in recent years. While remaining editorially independent, the University has provided the newspaper with a loan to cover production costs each year.

However, unresolved debt to Student Activities, a sudden reduction of the newspaper’s budget and a drop in print advertising revenues have made it difficult for The Eagle to maintain the publication in print form.

Ad loss plays major role in printless future

The Eagle’s current financial difficulties…

The Peace Corps named AU the No. 2 medium-sized university in producing volunteers on Feb. 5.

Those who planned to rent out their homes or dorm rooms for Inauguration are facing strict regulations.

Candles were lit in honor of the victims while Ibraheem Samirah, vice president of AU Jewish Voice for Peace, read the names of victims.

Located on Market Street NE, the opening of the store attracted many D.C. residents, among them Vice President Joe Biden.

After a five-day suspension of their liquor license, Tenley Wine and Liquor reopened today.

Don’t let their slow start fool you. Portland-based bands Ramona Falls and The Helio Sequence give a mellow and lively performance simultaneously.

The statue, which sits in the pathway between Battelle-Tompkins Building and the Kogod School of Business, was made possible by AU’s Initiative for Russian Culture.

Frank Abagnale, the inspiration behind the movie and musical “Catch Me if You Can,” warned AU students of the guilt childhood crime can bring.

The second annual Sue Marcum Day of Service will be held on Nov. 17.

School of International Service senior Daniel Leon spoke about his hardships as an undocumented immigrant and his struggle to gain residency at a panel on Oct. 22.

“1/2 Revolution” focuses on the Egyptian uprising in early 2011 through the view of the documentary’s director, Karim El Hakim. 

The women’s bathroom on the fifth floor of Hughes Hall closed for four days due to flooding.

The American Dream AU is a new club dedicated to preserving undocumented students’ right to higher education.

Washington-state native Allan Stone will delight with an old-school soul set at 9:30 Club.

More than 10 AU College DEmocrats attended the Democratic National Convention in Chartlotte, NC.