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DC activists and lawmakers call for action to prevent gun violence

(03/09/23 2:09pm)

One week into 2023, a 13-year-old boy named Karon Blake was fatally shot in the Brookland neighborhood in Northeast D.C. The next week, one woman was killed and another teenager and man were injured in a shooting in the district’s Benning Ridge neighborhood. At the start of February, D.C. Metro worker Robert Cunningham was killed and three passengers were injured during yet another shooting, this time in the Potomac Avenue Metro station.

https://www.theeagleonline.com/article/2023/03/dc-activists-and-lawmakers-call-for-action-to-prevent-gun-violence

Students hold second protest for University response to sexual violence

(03/01/23 1:00pm)

Editor’s Note: This article contains references to sexual violence and sexual assault.

https://www.theeagleonline.com/article/2023/03/students-hold-second-protest-for-university-response-to-sexual-violence

Author of ‘Hands Up, Don’t Shoot’ offers solutions for police brutality at book talk

(11/21/22 1:00pm)

Author Jennifer Cobbina discussed policy solutions for police brutality in a Nov. 17 talk hosted by American University’s Metropolitan Policy Center on her book “Hands Up, Don’t Shoot: Why the Protests in Ferguson and Baltimore Matter, and How They Changed America.”

https://www.theeagleonline.com/article/2022/11/author-of-hands-up-dont-shoot-offers-solutions-for-police-brutality-at-book-talk

Students split on new Metro bill amid widespread delays

(11/11/22 1:00pm)

A bill that could fund local bus routes and provide a $100 transit stipend to D.C. residents has received a range of reactions as commuters experience delays on Metro trains and buses.

https://www.theeagleonline.com/article/2022/11/sstudents-split-on-new-metro-bill-amid-widespread-delays

Opinion: “I Love Female Orgasm” was an empowering night tainted by male selfishness

(04/22/22 5:04pm)

This article is an opinion piece and does not necessarily reflect the views of The Eagle and its staff.

https://www.theeagleonline.com/article/2022/04/opinion-i-love-female-orgasm-was-an-empowering-night-tainted-by-male-selfishness