The Eagle staff urges students to get involved in the American Classic 5K, a benefit race for Habitat for Humanity.
Some AU students said both President Bush and Sen. John Kerry (D-Mass.) appealed to their base of voters in the final debate Wednesday night. "I'd say it's probably a draw," said Tim Meyer, a senior in the School of Communication after the Wednesday debate.
"Anna in the Tropics" is the brainchild of the Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright, Nilo Cruz. It is a story of old lovers who have weathered the better and the worse of life together, new lovers who fall unexpectedly and passionately, and unrequited love turned to madness.
If there is one way to procrastinate at your internship, it's by taking suspiciously frequent and curiously long trips to the bathroom. These toilet-bound sojourns allow you precious time - 15 minutes, at the very least - to run the faucet, inspect your reflection and otherwise not do work.
The editor of the Eagle explains the removal of Joshua Wu's editorial piece from the September 30 issue.
Reader Wayne Ting writes the Eagle about rights of GLBT citizens and the state of politics in this country.
Political columnist from the left Nathalie Marechal discusses the use of the distinction 'post-9/11 world' as a scare tactic.
It was the Friday before fall break, one week before opening night, the orchestra pit was empty, and it was tech weekend. Tensions may have been running high, but the cast was still smiling and talking anxiously about the Department of Performing Arts' fall musical, "Of Thee I Sing," which opens at the Greenberg Theatre this Friday.
Ever since "South Park" made its 1997 debut on Comedy Central, Matt Stone and Trey Parker have been the premiere satirists of American culture. On the show Stone and Parker co-created, they have been the most vulgar and hilarious commentators on everything from religion to government.
Former White House Press Secretary Ari Fleischer spoke about the Bush and Kerry's race, working in the White House, and the weapons of mass destruction controversy to a standing room-only crowd Thursday night in the Kay Spiritual Life Center.
With the opening of his latest film, "Shall We Dance," director Peter Chelsom said he has come "full circle" from his first film, the romantic comedy "Hear My Song." Chelsom most recently directed "Serendipity," another successful romantic comedy. Chelsom hopes "Shall We Dance?" will prove to be another success in this popular genre.
Ross Nover's comic Not Quite Wrong for October 14, 2004.
Before last night's presidential debate even started, the AU College Democrats and College Republicans had already fought their own battle on foreign policy. The School of International Service and the Kennedy Political Union sponsored a debate between the political groups, held Wednesday at 6:30 p.m. in Kay Spiritual Life Center.
AU volleyball dominated two Patriot Leage opponents over the weekend, only to fall to hometown rival Georgetown in five games last night. Despite not playing what coach Barry Goldberg said was his team's sharpest volleyball, the Eagles managed to remain unbeaten (5-0) in the Patriot League and extend their PL win streak to an astounding 53 matches.
In the war on terror, Americans discuss everything from atrocities to alliances, but something that doesn't get much coverage is how much the war costs. To answer that question, Joshua Goldstein, a professor of international relations, and a panel discussed his new book, "How You Pay for the War on Terror: The Real Price of War" on Thursday.
The United States Men's National Soccer team concluded its 10-day visit to the nation's capital in emphatic fashion Wednesday, defeating Panama, 6-0, in a semi-final round World Cup qualifier at RFK Stadium. While the win secures the United States a spot in the final round of North American qualifying, it also spells the end of training sessions on AU's Reeves Field.
Danny Friedman's Wizard's Lair for October 14, 2004.
The third annual American Classic 5K run and walk will be held Saturday morning to raise money for the AU chapter of Habitat for Humanity. The streets behind AU will be closed for the event. "This year, we received approval to have the 5K off-campus," said Stephanie Frankfurt, co-chair of the event and president of AU Habitat for Humanity.
While Parker and Stone's puppets explode, bleed, puke and do it doggy style, there is an overall tone of complete seriousness that makes the whole thing work. "Team America" is the easily most offensive film of the year, and has on onslaught of very hilarious material and will please any fan of "South Park."
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