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100Th Anniversary

The grit won’t go

By Ann Bittinger · Tuesday, Aug. 19, 2025

Life lessons learned beyond journalism in the early ‘90s

Recollections of an Eagle staffer during tumultuous times

By Ed Kean · Friday, Feb. 28, 2025

Developing reporting, interviewing skills prepared for a 27-year career in journalism

Finding my people at The Eagle

By Steven Goff · Wednesday, Feb. 19, 2025

Before covering soccer for The Washington Post, there was AU sports

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‘Stream of Consciousness’ is still flowing

By James Messina | February 17

A former columnist looks back

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The magic of a pen and notebook

By Lynda Gledhill | February 14

Lessons learned at The Eagle still shape the way I lead today

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An unexpected career path

By Jack Crittenden | February 13

How The Eagle shaped my life

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Working at The Eagle during the COVID-19 pandemic brought the memories of a lifetime

By Thomas Recchio | February 11

AU alum reflects on working during a pandemic

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How cartoons about food services turned me into an environmental journalist

By John R. Platt | February 10

An inauspicious start to my cartooning career led me down a path with less ink, more oil and hundreds of extinctions

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When we’re finished: Lessons from The Eagle that last a lifetime

By David Aldridge | February 10

The deadlines, the debates and the camaraderie — why my years at The Eagle shaped everything that came after

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Come write for The Eagle (again)

By The Eagle Staff | February 7

Eagle seeks alumni column submissions to mark paper’s 100th anniversary

The UFL and Why it's Good for the Sport

Section 202 hosts Connor Sturniolo and Gabrielle McNamee are joined by fellow Eagle staff member and phenomenal sports photographer, Josh Markowitz. Follow along as they discuss the United Football League and the benefits it provides for the world of professional football.

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