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The American University wrestling team competed at the Eastern Intercollegiate Wrestling Association Championships on March 4-5 at the University of Pennsylvania.
The American University women’s basketball team (9-22) lost to the Holy Cross Crusaders (22-8) in their March 6 matchup 73-44.
After 10 seasons as the men’s basketball head coach, American University has parted ways with Mike Brennan, according to a press release sent out by the Athletics Department Thursday night. He was first named head coach on April 30, 2013. He currently sits at third on AU’s all-time career wins list with 125. He ends his AU head coaching career with a record of 125-165.
Hosts Delaney Hoke and Penelope Jennings speak to wrestler Max Leete about his experience wrestling at AU and his various other interests.
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.
Editor’s Note: Jordan Young, The Eagle’s managing editor for news and a member of DSU, was not involved in the writing, reporting or editing of this story.
American University is installing over 330 period product dispensers in order to comply with a new D.C. law. This action responds to the Expanding Student Access to Period Products Emergency Act of 2022, which mandates the installation and maintenance of period product dispensers in D.C. universities and the development and implementation of menstrual education beginning in the fourth grade.
Seth Goldman, founder of Honest Tea, Just Ice Tea and Eat the Change, opened the Kogod School of Business Gamechangers in Sustainability series alongside Kogod Dean David Marchick on Feb. 22. Goldman’s talk focused on his renewed insights on helping people and the planet.
Section 202 host Liah Argiropoulos and Play by Play host Delaney Hoke talk about sexism and expectations for women in sports media, their own experiences as women in the industry, and the stereotypes women are faced with.
Senior outside hitter Zeynep Uzen has already made a lasting impact on American University’s volleyball team. Since winning the Patriot League Championship in her freshman season, she has continued to dominate on the court, accomplishing many impressive feats in her four years with the Eagles.
The American University lacrosse team (3-2) fell to the Mercer University Bears (2-1) in their March 4 game 15-14.
The American University men’s basketball team (17-15) fell to No 6. Lafayette College (11-22) in the Patriot League semifinals despite overcoming a 21-point deficit to force two overtimes. Losing by 8 in the second overtime, the Eagles’ season came to an end with a score of 84-76.
American University announced new COVID-19 protocols that, starting May 11, will put an end to COVID-19 vaccine requirements and PCR test distribution, according to a Tuesday email to the community.
Editor's note: This story contains references to sexual assault.
After Adam Kaplan and Ross Mallor met in their first year at American University in 1993, they spent the next four years following the men’s basketball team, attending every game while they were students, regardless of the team’s success. Thirty years later, the two still follow the Eagles just as closely.
The American University women’s basketball team (9-21) defeated the United States Naval Academy Midshipmen (1-29) 78-71 in their March 4 matchup.
This spring concludes American University’s second full year of Black Affinity Housing, a safe space and community for Black students living on campus.
Earlier this year, a letter to Netflix shareholders was leaked detailing Netflix’s plan to crackdown on password sharing between families.
The American University men’s basketball team (17-14) narrowly took down the No. 2 seed Navy Midshipmen (18-13) in Annapolis for the Patriot League Tournament quarterfinals, 52-51.
The American University lacrosse team (3-1) defeated George Washington (0-4) in their March 1 game 16-5 with goals from eight different scorers.
