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One of the most dangerous foes warships can face is an aerial attack, and the Navy Midshipmen had to take evasive maneuvers at Bender Arena to avoid bombardment from the American University men’s basketball team. Lucky for Navy, the Eagles’ attacks missed at every turn.
Congressman and former Washington College of Law professor Jamie Raskin discussed truth, trauma and the trials of democracy during a virtual event hosted by American University on Feb. 7.
American University’s Department of Performing Arts presented the play, “The Sins of Sor Juana,” written by Karen Zacarías and directed by Aaron Posner on Feb. 10- 12. Thought-provoking and emotional, the play’s production made for a powerful weekend.
As the American University kicks off its annual Founders Week celebration, some underclassmen who spent their first year learning remotely are unfamiliar with the details of the tradition, while older students are uncertain how the week’s typical activities will change within the constraints of the coronavirus pandemic.
During his three years in American University’s Student Government, Jeremy Ward has been immersed in the behind-the-scenes work of the Founders Week celebration.
Hosts Liah Argiropoulos, Ian Gundersen, Andrew Powers and special guest star Alex Walulik discuss the chaos that unfolded at the 2022 NBA trade deadline and rank the teams they think did the best and the worst.
The following piece is satire and should not be misconstrued for actual reporting. Any resemblance to a student, staff or faculty member is coincidental.
The Woolly Mammoth Theatre in D.C. made it through the first 20 months of the coronavirus pandemic without any coronavirus outbreaks, according to Emika Abe, managing director of the theater.
The American University women’s basketball team won two games straight for the fifth time this season after beating the Boston University Terriers by a final score of 70-57 inside Bender Arena.
After seeing the lack of affinity groups for Southeast Asian students, two American University students created their own where peers could share good food and hold cultural, political and academic discussions.
The following piece is satire and should not be misconstrued for actual reporting. Any resemblance to a student, staff or faculty member is coincidental.
I remember the day I decided to apply to American University as a transfer student.
American University’s Indigenous Initiative is a new student organization on campus for Indigenous students and allies to gather and raise awareness around Indigenous issues on the local, national and international level amid a lack of Indigenous-led organizations.
A recent Eagle investigation announcing that American University unknowingly distributed counterfeit KN95 masks to the AU community provides an opportunity for a larger conversation on the mandate and the University’s communication.
While American University’s spring semester started remotely, adapting to online classes was the latest assignment for students and faculty in the arts and sciences as well as those in AU’s music program.
Tristan, Koz and Spenser discuss the happy surprises, numerous snubs, and laughable gaffs of the 2022 Oscar nominees. Topics discussed include the need for greater documentary and short film distribution, Lin Manuel Miranda, Suicide Squad, prosthetics, the challenges of adapting screenplays and much more. "Don't Look Up Fans" be warned: this episode is not for you.
We are all familiar with the term “traditional college experience” and how almost every college student is under pressure to attain it. Many people begin college with the expectation that it will be the best four years of their lives due to how often they hear it from others. However, many are disappointed after seeing college is nothing like the romanticized version.
Lacrosse season is here, and for the American University lacrosse team, there’s nowhere to go but up.
Sports Managing Editor Ben Morse and staff writer Alex Walulik take a deep dive into men's and women's basketball at American University. Staff Writer Marco Gacina joins the hosts to discuss this season so far.
According to a New York Times review of “The Glass Castle,” memoirs are “our modern fairy tales, the harrowing fables of the Brothers Grimm reimagined from the perspective of the plucky child who has, against all odds, evaded the fate of being chopped up, cooked and served to the family for dinner.” Luckily, author Jeannette Walls was never served for dinner, but her memoir “The Glass Castle” is surely an interesting mix of magic and misery.
