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After a 27-day layoff from any in-game competition, the American University men’s basketball team (2-5) took the floor in Bender Arena Saturday afternoon against Navy (13-2, 10-1), beginning a two-game series against one of the best teams in the Patriot League. That layoff included a 10-day shutdown due to an increase in the department’s positivity rate.
The Muslim Student Association and AUSG Women’s Initiative co-hosted a virtual event Wednesday night where activist and organizer Hoda Katebi spoke about fast fashion, a business model that relies on producing large quantities of clothing quickly and at a low cost.
Editor's note: Max Rubin, a staff columnist for The Eagle, was not involved in the reporting, writing or editing of this story.
Valentine’s Day is known for honoring love, connection and generosity. However, the holiday also has a tendency to center around materialism, which can make it difficult to celebrate sustainably. There’s a balance between showing affection to those you care about and showing compassion for the planet.
President Joe Biden announced major additions to his administration’s climate agenda over the course of the previous week. After ordering the United States’s reentry into the Paris Climate Agreement on his first day in office, Biden issued a multipart executive order that promises a significant reduction in fossil fuel emissions, an investment in sustainable infrastructure, more jobs in the renewable energy sector and many more actions to fight climate change.
After 10 months of anticipation, the American University women’s basketball team finally returned to the floor on Jan. 9 in their season-opening series against the Lehigh Mountain Hawks — the first AU athletic competition since the onset of the coronavirus pandemic in March 2020.
The American University men’s basketball team (0-2) once again fell to Navy (9-1, 6-0 PL), 59-71, one day removed from a heartbreaking overtime loss to the Midshipmen. The Eagles now stand winless in their first weekend, and turnovers have emerged as the team’s kryptonite.
While the American University women’s basketball team (0-2) failed to come back in an 89-71 loss to Lehigh (4-0) in the team’s second game of the 2021 season, it had standout moments that gave the Eagles confidence moving forward.
The following piece is satire and should not be misconstrued for actual reporting. Any resemblance to a student, staff or faculty member is coincidental.
At a Nov. 10 virtual event hosted by American University Student Government Women’s Initiative, environmentalist and Native American activist Winona LaDuke spoke about renewable energy, the future of the economy, sustainable food systems and biodiversity.
As winter break approaches, students with overflowing closets can use their newfound free time to get rid of old clothes. Instead of disposing of these items, consider meaningful, environmentally-friendly and creative ways to donate or reuse the pieces. Whether you’re looking for donation options in D.C. or upcycling ideas that can be done from anywhere, this guide is a great way to start the challenge of a closet cleanout.
As the U.S. prepares for a transition to a new presidential administration, AU students are anticipating changes to their lives. But what some may not have considered is how the local D.C. races may affect them too.
American University announced Monday that the University received two donations totaling $4.5 million, which will aid the construction of the Center for Athletic Performance (CAP) and revamp the AU Eagles Leadership Academy, according to an email from President Sylvia Burwell.
With the stress of online classes and going home for the holidays in the midst of a global pandemic, the allure of buying last-minute holiday gifts on Amazon is growing . This method replaces the coronavirus risk of in-store shopping, as well as reducing the hassle of buying from multiple online stores.
Amid nationwide protests and discussions about racism and injustice, Black student-athletes at American University formed the AU Black Athlete Coalition in September. They hope the organization will create an environment for Black student-athletes to openly share their experiences in a safe space, grow a community among themselves and hold AU Athletics accountable for its anti-racist promises.
Editor's Note: This article appeared in The Eagle's October 2020 virtual print edition.
Hi, my name is Tasneem (Tass-neeme), and the first thing you probably notice about me is my hijab. In the third grade, I decided I wanted to wear the hijab. I was nine years old, and the idea of not having to keep up with my hair seemed very appealing to me. I wanted to start wearing the hijab for all the wrong reasons; I didn't really know how to take care of my hair, and I was young and unable to embrace my Black identity, so I chose the hijab as a cop-out.
Planet Word, a museum entirely dedicated to language is located in the building formerly known as the Franklin School, held its virtual inaugural opening ceremony on Oct. 22.
The Women & Politics Institute hosted a discussion on “Gender and Generation” on Oct. 14, speaking about how gender and age can influence how one votes just weeks before the general election.
Editor's Note: This article appeared in The Eagle's October 2020 virtual print edition.
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