Use the fields below to perform an advanced search of The Eagle's archives. This will return articles, images, and multimedia relevant to your query.
900 items found for your search. If no results were found please broaden your search.
Soak up the end of September and the lingering warm weather with an all-night art event, fashion show, food festival and more.
Promises of free tote bags full of plant-based treats and coupons lured many to VegFest, a vegan food festival, well before 11 a.m. on Sept. 2. Local organizations, food vendors and nonprofits huddled under tents in the rain, sharing products for leading a healthier, plant-based diet.
We asked AU students, who attend one of the most politically active campuses in the country, to answer the following question: What is the most important issue facing the country today?
What better way to party than with actual wild animals? Brew at the Zoo offers a fun time while also helping animals in need.
AU alumna Katherin Sibel spends her days speaking Guarani, the national language of Paraguay. That’s where she’s stationed as a Peace Corps volunteer, managing several women’s agribusiness projects and social development programs within the Latin American community.
A new major, called African-American and African Diaspora Studies, will be available for students in fall 2017, as part of the Critical Race, Gender and Culture Collaborative in the College of Arts and Sciences. The major is an expansion of a minor under the same name that the University has offered since 2013.
Matt Tyrnauer’s new documentary “Citizen Jane: Battle for the City” is a story about Jane Jacobs and Robert Moses. Jacobs's focus on organic growth clashes with Moses's goal of redeveloping New York City from the ground up during the 1950s and 60s. The film delves into these two contrasting visions of the city's future.
Mayor Muriel Bowser discussed her upcoming budget proposal with student journalists in a roundtable on April 11 in the John A. Wilson Building.
As my term as your student body president comes to a close, I can’t help but think about what this time has meant to me.
For students with friends and family in town for the Easter holiday this weekend, check out these deals in the District for the ultimate brunch experience.
When prospective students think of AU, some might picture the School of International Service building or a campus overflowing with political science students. A picture of science labs complete with microscopes and long white coats might not come to mind.
I caused a car accident the day before my 17th birthday. I was driving my friend home from school after a National Honor Society meeting, and I clipped my passenger side mirror on a van that was parallel parked on the side of the road.
AU Board of Trustees member Alan Meltzer responded crudely to members of Fossil Free AU who sent him emails on Feb. 26 demanding consideration of a new chair for the Finance and Investment Committee.
April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month (SAAM). Nationwide, activists and advocates are taking action to counteract and raise awareness for sexual violence. This month, while amazingly informative and impactful, can be challenging for advocates, survivors and allies. As a person who works on these issues, I know the month can be emotionally and physically taxing. Wellness is necessary for our sustainable activism.
The Darkening hosted a town hall for all SG executive board candidates this past Tuesday.
People ask me, “How was it?” and I’m not sure they want to know my answer.
AU has, for the third time, entered into Recyclemania. Recyclemania is a national contest that urges universities across the United States to reaffirm their commitment to reducing their carbon footprints through maximizing the amount of trash recycled on campus.
It’s that time of year again, when we choose the next person to lead our student body and Student Government in the direction of progress. I have been fortunate enough to serve as your student body president for the past year, working to improve our community and the overall quality of the student experience here at AU.
D.C.’s Environmental Film Festival celebrates its 25th anniversary this month. The festival runs from March 14 through 26 and features around 150 films at 40 different venues around D.C. The venues include Smithsonian museums, art galleries, embassies, universities and libraries. Most screenings are free.
Patagonia arrived on AU’s campus March 1, armed with sewing machines and one mission: “If it’s broke, fix it!”
Solutions by The State News