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I was hospitalized for COVID-19 while in isolation housing

By Jordan Young · Friday, June 24, 2022

Here is what the AU community should know

A last word: farewell from The Eagle's class of 2022

By The Eagle Staff · Friday, April 29, 2022

The Eagle's class of 2022 reflects on their time on staff

Opinion: When you put respect to the test, do the changemakers pass?

By Anna Gephart · Monday, April 25, 2022

Opinion

Opinion: Here we go again

By Stephen Ailinger | April 22

The University ignores reality in reinstituting mask mandate

Opinion

Opinion: AU’s sendoff for the women’s basketball team was great, let’s keep it going

By Anna Gephart | April 19

American University should be celebrating all women’s sports all the time

Opinion

Opinion: The bad and ugly of American University’s only testing center

By Allie Grande | March 25

Individual COVID-19 test kits could incentivize students to continue testing

Opinion

Opinion: Being a transfer student at AU is not for the faint of heart

By Kamryn Olds | February 17

I still grapple with complicated feelings about the overall experience of being a new student

Opinion

Opinion: Students deserve safe and healthy housing on campus

By Anna Gephart | February 10

University leaves some residence halls unchanged despite health and safety concerns

Opinion

Opinion: Black allyship or Black erasure?

By Kayla Kelly | February 9

AU administration and its students fail to create and sustain a safe space for marginalized communities

Opinion

Opinion: AU Counseling Center needs to increase appointment accessibility

By Sierra Rodriguez | February 8

The AU Counseling Center is unacceptably slow at getting students in for appointments

Opinion

Opinion: AU’s KN95 mandate needs work

By Alexis Bernstein | February 7

AU must make KN95 masks more accessible to students

Opinion

The AU community has a duty to help and protect DC’s unhoused — here’s how they can

By PJ Cunningham | February 4

Mayor Bowser’s government has not acted in the unhoused’s best interests

Opinion

Opinion: Mandatory testing at American University is necessary

By Allie Grande | February 3

In the wake of the Omicron variant, testing can ensure the health of all students and outside communities

Opinion

Opinion: Students bear the responsibility of the University’s shortcomings in move to online learning

By Anna Gephart | January 24

AU puts return to campus on students with no reduction in housing prices and the coronavirus surging

Opinion

Opinion: AU must continue to have remote classes to include students with disabilities

By Darya Iranmanesh | December 16

The shift back to in-person learning is bringing back access issues for the disabled community

Opinion

Opinion: Cultural-based clubs are conduits for connection

By Nick Blanco | December 14

How cultural clubs could help new students understand their identity while expanding their social circle

Opinion

Opinion: The necessity of giving back to Latino-owned businesses

By Nick Blanco | December 2

Why economic involvement for the Latino community matters more than ever

Opinion

Opinion: Having poor manners is a sign of privilege

By Emily Brignand | November 16

The privilege of AU students shows in their lack of manners or respect toward staff

Opinion

Opinion: Commuting to the Spring Valley Building is difficult for many students

By Riley Lorgus | October 26

University should consider changes to the bus system

Opinion

Column: Though DC is qualified to host the World Cup, drawbacks outweigh benefits

By Annie Erickson | October 21

The economic and social impacts of bringing FIFA to DC do not serve best interests of residents

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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