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SIS alumnus Tyler Vandenberg is running for California’s third district

By Siobhan Stubbe · Thursday, Nov. 6, 2025

How the University helped build a campaign

AU program provides volunteer-based academic programs for retirees

By Ella Altman · Thursday, Nov. 6, 2025

The Osher Lifelong Learning Institute is where ‘curiosity never retires’

Meet the AU Running Club

By Madeleine Olive Beal Redd · Wednesday, Oct. 29, 2025

The Eagle’s October profile of the month

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Running for governor at 13: Ethan Sonneborn reflects on his unique political journey

By Hannah Pietropaolo | October 24

Now a senior at American University, Sonneborn looks back at historic Vermont campaign

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The great Amy Eisman

By Samantha Skolnick | September 26

Former SOC professor honored with journalism scholarship in her name

Sports

Column: Playing up to the competition

By Cameron Harris | September 19

American men’s soccer should be beating bad teams

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Washington College of Law immigration services evolve with national policies

By Olivia Wood | May 6

The Immigrant Justice Clinic and AU Dream want community to know their rights

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Rhonda Zaharna to be interim associate dean of faculty affairs at School of Communication starting in July

By Soumya Sahay | May 6

‘I just want to do well, and do well by people’

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Some AU students, alumni hit hard by federal hiring freeze

By Rachel Novick | May 6

With large-scale furloughs and layoffs, workforce is left in the dark

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Transformative gift to School of Education brings hope for lasting change

By Cecily Spence | May 5

Historic donation sparks conversations about SOE’s future, identity, commitment to students

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Ayman Mohyeldin to host MSNBC’s ‘The Weekend: Primetime’ starting on May 3

By Sophia Cooper | May 2

The AU alum previously hosted ‘Ayman’ for the past three years

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American University librarians take up the mantle with government data rescue project

By Mackenzie Konjoyan | April 30

Alongside others, AU library works to collect altered or removed government data

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Changes in the Department of Education leave students with mixed emotions

By Sophie Milner-Gorvine | April 30

Education students share their feelings on its dismantling

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Students question annual tuition increases

By Payton Anderson | April 25

‘I don’t know what my money is going toward’

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Center for Media and Social Impact helps produce ‘We Disrupt This Broadcast’

By Hannah Stowell | March 18

The groundbreaking podcast helps to reinvent TV one episode at a time

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Navigating the plight of the student internship

By Saesha Bhat | March 18

How AU’s intense internship culture affects a student’s self perceptions

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New exhibitions at American University Museum promote cultural diplomacy, artistic ingenuity

By Grayden Miller and Cecily Spence | March 6

Twelve artists serve an ode to Serbian identity and modern artistic visions

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Los Angeles wildfires impact students on American University’s campus

By Kadie Fishman and Sophia Cooper | March 6

‘The devastation doesn’t go away with headlines’

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Meet the mastermind behind RavenHook Bakehouse

By Ava Agostinelli | March 6

From an untraditional background, Chris Girardot built DC’s first farmers market-exclusive bakery

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Smithsonian National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute brings third pair of pandas from China to D.C.

By Kadie Fishman | February 14

Visitors face long lines to see Qing Bao and Bao Li

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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