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Senior speakers listed

By Keith F. Shovlin · Monday, April 26, 2004

Each year, select students are given the chance to address their peers alongside renowned speakers and the leaders of the University. This year, Ylber Bajraktari, Ethan Bassett, Judi Byers, Akua Gyekye and Danielle Kosanovich will represent their class as student speakers during the commencement ceremonies on May 9.

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United's young ranks

By Laura Randisi and Andrew Peternith · Monday, April 26, 2004

In 1989, while most students were returning home from elementary school to watch Disney Afternoon, Adu was born in Ghana. When 14-year-old sensation Freddy Adu joined the D.C. United this season, he became the youngest player in Major League Soccer history. He is also the highest paid player, who signed a $500 thousand a year contract.

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Golf slices fifth place

By David Bergman · Monday, April 26, 2004

In a season that saw them come so close so many times, the end result came as a surprise to no one. The AU Men's Golf team finished in fifth place at the Patriot League Championship at Colgate's Seven Oaks Golf Course, its final tournament of the year.

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Letters to the Editor

April 26

Letters to the editor on party-line issues, including the conservative magazine, the coverage of abortion rights, abortion discourse, and articles on the whiteness studies class.

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Sports

A close look at the legend behind the man

By Phil Turner | April 26

Jeff Jones, head coach of the AU Men's Basketball team, made it to the Final Four in a different capacity this year - as a father. Putting aside painful memories of a third straight loss in the Patriot League Championship game, Jones took his 10-year-old son, Jeff Jr., to San Antonio for his first Final Four.

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Anime DVD is deft with visuals, clumsy on plot

By Jorge Del Pinal | April 26

The anime craze has hit America hard in recent years with hit action shows like "Dragon Ball Z," "Gundam Wing" and "Cowboy Bebop." "Texhnolyze" is a dark anime series based around a futuristic underground city where each person fights, takes other peoples' limbs and gets robotic limbs to replace them.

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Sports

From the Eagle Sports Desk

April 26

The Eagle Sports Desk discusses the end of the women's lacrosse perfect record and the recent accomplishments of AU runner Kiera Carlstrom.

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Kreeger Museum presents 'Artist' as 'Fountain'

By Marjorie Korn | April 26

To celebrate its 10th Anniversary, the Kreeger Museum on Foxhall Road is opening its newest exhibit, "The True Artist is an Amazing Luminous Fountain." It features art from the di Rosi Preserve: Art & Nature, located in Napa, Calif. The exhibit showcases art from and around San Francisco made in the 1960s.

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Online exclusive: Distillers bite back

By Jeffrey Berman | April 26

Singer-guitarist Brody Dalle (former spouse to Rancid front man Tim Armstrong) has been in nearly every music magazine in the United States and Europe, either smooching her new beau (Josh Homme of Queens of the Stone Age) or being at the receiving end of vicious verbal claims from the Rancid camp that she is a traitor, backstabber and heart-breaker.

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Online exclusive: Former Dean supporters reorganize

By Greg Rosenberg | April 26

"Say it loud. I'm the grassroots and I'm proud!" The Deaniacs are chanting for a new cause - Democracy for America. Last month, former Democratic presidential candidate Howard Dean announced the formation of a group aimed at defeating President Bush and "taking back our country."

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Playing roles in 'Final Fantasy'

By Will Gordon | April 26

"Final Fantasy: Crystal Chronicles" represents change for the "Final Fantasy" series. Besides the obvious fact that the game is on GameCube and not PlayStation or PC, there are other elements of the game that set it apart from its brothers.

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Metro Brief

By Emily Carone | April 26

Metro Brief: a menagerie of panda statues to be visiting the District of Columbia from May to September.

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Summertime at The Eagle

April 26

Over the summer The Eagle staff will continuously update The Eagle Online with accurate breaking campus and metro news, as well as reviews of newly released CDs, concerts and movies. Also, The Eagle will publish two print editions this summer on June 21 and July 12. If you have a story idea, would like to write for The Eagle or would like more information about The Eagle, please contact Editor in Chief Anne Godlasky at (202) 885-1402 or editor@theeagleonline.com. Thanks for reading and have a great summer!

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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