Play by Play Episode 2: Basketball with Emily Johns and Kayla Henning
Hosts Delaney Hoke and Penelope Jennings speak to basketball players Emily Johns and Kayla Henning about their experiences as student-athletes, and especially as women athletes.
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Hosts Delaney Hoke and Penelope Jennings speak to basketball players Emily Johns and Kayla Henning about their experiences as student-athletes, and especially as women athletes.
Students allege American University violated Title IX law and University policies relating to retaliation, no-contact orders and accommodations
Spring on the horizon reintroduces feelings of expectation and excitement. Being a transitional season meant to warm the winter months and prepare for summer, this time of year can be a symbolic new beginning for people.
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.
The American University men’s basketball team (16-14) narrowly defeated the Bucknell Bison (12-20) in the first round of the Patriot League tournament at Bender Arena 64-59.
Standing behind the podium inscribed “Teagan” with the buzzer in hand, then-high school freshman Teagan O’Sullivan honed in on her trivia knowledge despite the awe and excitement of competing on the “Jeopardy!” Teen Tournament.
Editor’s Note: This article contains references to sexual violence and sexual assault.
The American University women’s basketball team (8-20) defeated the Loyola Maryland Greyhounds (9-19) 67-59 on Feb. 24 after a strong offensive performance in front of the home crowd at Bender Arena.
The American University swim and dive team competed at the Patriot League Championships hosted by Bucknell from Feb. 15-18. Swim and dive team members also competed at the ECAC Championships hosted by Navy from Feb. 24-26.
American University's Department of Performing Arts adaptation of “Bat Boy: The Musical,” entertained, offended and alarmed audiences all at once with its unique plot and encrypted messages. The plot seemed to be out-of-the-box, and the cast and crew did a wonderful job bringing this quirky story to life.
Dubbed the official music of D.C., Go-Go music’s origins span long and wide across the city’s history and continue to grow today, thanks to the Black artists and musicians who created and shaped the genre.
Want to go to a concert? Instead of looking for a specific artist, look for a place to go. D.C. has a wide variety of music venues that all have their own unique style of music and community.
Black female artists are often underrepresented in the music industry. From being ignored by various publications to not being recognized at award shows, “challenge” is an understatement for many Black female artists in music — especially those who are upcoming or underground.
In the early 1990s, as Bikini Kill was playing what would become one of their most infamous shows, singer Kathleen Hanna yelled the legendary words “girls to the front!” and a movement started.
D.C. is a hub of possibilities, and colleges in the area pride themselves on students taking full advantage of it. Georgetown University highlights, “Our location in D.C. opens the door for students to intern,” and George Washington University uses words like “your dream internship” when describing the ease at which a student can find an internship in the heart of the capital. American University similarly states that, “One of the greatest advantages to studying in Washington, D.C. is the unparalleled access that you have to internships.” Our shuttle stops, like the one in front of Kogod, tote the high percentage of students who have partaken in an internship.
The American University lacrosse team (2-1) defeated the Howard Bison (0-3) in its Feb. 24 home opener 15-2 with goals from 11 different players.
Following two tragic mass shootings in California at Monterey Park and Half Moon Bay in January, Project Pengyou and the Korean and Hindu Student Associations held a vigil on campus honoring the victims. The Monterey Park massacre occurred during a Lunar New Year celebration, drawing fear from AAPI communities across the nation. As American University student groups created a safe space for mourning students, the University administration stood idly by.
The American University men’s basketball team (15-13) fell to the Navy Midshipmen (18-11) in Bender Arena 70-54 on Feb. 22 after not being able to maintain their momentum from the first half.
The American University Office of Campus Life held a “Treat Yourself” self-care event at The Bridge Cafe on Feb. 8 with activities like coloring and garland-making for students to enjoy.
Hosts Delaney Hoke and Penelope Jennings speak to their first guest, cheerleader Aspen Farnes, about her experiences as an AU student-athlete.