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Southeast Asia Student Network offers a chance for students to explore their identities

By Maya Cederlund · Thursday, Feb. 17, 2022

Curious students of all backgrounds are encouraged to join, celebrate and learn more about Southeast Asian culture

Satire: AU men’s basketball team reflects on virtual start to season

By Nora Sullivan · Thursday, Feb. 17, 2022

‘When I saw an opportunity to pass, I lobbed the ball at my screen with total confidence’

The Indigenous Initiative: Carving out space for Indigenous students

By Isabella Brown · Thursday, Feb. 17, 2022

Students created the organization to represent and advocate for Indigenous students and communities

Coronavirus

Only half of spots fill for AU’s Mid-Semester Residential Experience

By Ben Johansen | February 17

Students cite financial concerns, cheaper off-campus housing in decision

Opinion

Staff Editorial: Counterfeit KN95 masks shed light on University’s lack of communication

By The Eagle Editorial Board | February 16

KN95 mandate is commendable, but approach to inform student body is lacking

Podcast

District of Cinema Episode 19: Analyzing the Oscars — Part 1

By Olivia Kozlevcar , Tristan Au and Spenser Hoover | February 16

The gang dives into their 2022 Oscar predictions and opinions on the nominees

News

Arts and science students reflect on beginning the semester virtually

By Eliza DuBose , Sara Winick and Anna Woodward | February 16

Students grapple with everything from engagement in lab classes to hybrid music lessons

Opinion

Opinion: The behind the scenes of the glamorized college experience

By Meliha Ural | February 16

The idealized college experience we know of is a myth

Sports

Lacrosse is back: American University 2022 season preview

By Marco Gacina | February 16

Eagles look to bounce back in 2022 behind fifth-year senior Emma Vinall

Podcast

Play by Play Episode 1: Breaking Down Basketball

By Ben Morse and Alex Walulik | February 15

The Eagle's newest spot for AU sports recap

News

Powerful Pages: ‘The Glass Castle’ is a memoir of magic and misery by Jeannette Walls

By Kendall Thompson | February 15

Walls’ unconventional re-telling of her upbringing emphasizes how family is forever

Music

The perfect study playlist for cold winter days

By Jensen Bird | February 15

A calming playlist ideal for cozy study sessions

News

How to stay active despite the cold

By Eliza DuBose | February 15

Tips and advice for staying active and happy during the winter months

News

Housing and Residence Life raises hourly wage for desk receptionists by $1.50

By Olivia Alafriz | February 15

The change applies only to night shifts and will last one semester

News

Writer and public speaker Monica Lewinsky discusses cyberbullying and social media in virtual event

By Fariha Rahman | February 14

Kennedy Political Union and Women’s Initiative hosted the conversation with SOC professor

News

Powerful Pages: ‘So You’ve Been Publicly Shamed’ explores the misdoings of modern day cancel culture

By Patricia McGee | February 14

Jon Ronson’s book captures the mercy and redemption unique to the 21st century

Sports

Colgate raids Bender Arena in 86-68 win

By Ben Morse | February 14

Colgate’s three-point shooting and AU’s missed free throws sealed the Eagles fate

Sports

American University 56, Bucknell 48: Eagles bury Bison in second half

By Alex Walulik | February 14

AU pushes past Bucknell with fans in attendance with a big second half effort

Music

Valentine’s Day playlists: Songs for the lovesick and the brokenhearted

By Bailey Hobbs and Kylie Bill | February 14

These two clashing playlists capture the perfect love and heartbreak songs for Valentine’s Day

News

Spend a sustainable Galentine’s Day with these gifts and activities

By Patricia McGee | February 11

DIY presents, recycled gifts and tasty treats could be the way to a Wonk’s heart

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.

Solutions by The State News