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American University lacrosse routed by number six Loyola University Maryland

By Marco Gacina · Friday, April 15, 2022

Greyhounds brought the once-soaring Eagles back down to earth with an 18-8 thumping

Letter From the Editor: After four years, one final deadline

By Clare Mulroy · Friday, April 15, 2022

Reflections on community from the editor’s desk

Opinion: The AU Housing Hierarchy

By Meliha Ural · Friday, April 15, 2022

AU’s housing system perpetuates classist ideals

News

The Eagle’s guide to spring picnics in DC

By Kendall Thompson | April 15

As the weather becomes warmer and the flowers begin to bloom, picnicking is a pleasure to enjoy the spring

News

Secretary Janet Yellen delivers remarks on digital assets at Kogod’s Center For Innovation

By Olivia Alafriz | April 15

Yellen outlined the Treasury’s strategy to regulate digital assets and ensure responsible innovation

Podcast

Section 202 Episode 11: Spring 2022 Wrap-Up

By Lee Clarke , Liah Argiropoulos , Andrew Powers and Ian Gundersen | April 14

Section 202 talks wolves, bears, beans and Russell Westbrook

News

American University releases budget plan for fiscal years 2023 and 2024

By Mina Allen | April 14

Plan includes focuses on increased financial aid, compensation and new faculty and staff hires

News

Caribbean Circle throws first Roots and Rhythm pageant in three years

By Eliza DuBose | April 14

The pageant celebrates its participants’ roots with the wider community

Opinion

Opinion: ‘TDR workers are so rude!’: Your negative feedback contributes to the 'angry Black individual' trope

By Meliha Ural | April 14

Students’ negative attitudes toward TDR workers are expressed through the feedback device

News

In transit-focused forum, Ward 3 DC Council hopefuls vow to focus on safety and expand public transportation access

By Gabe Castro-Root | April 14

Candidates largely agreed that significant transportation changes are needed as soon as possible

Coronavirus

COVID-19 testing site closures impact some students involved in athletics, performing arts

By Zoe Bell | April 14

Temporary closures pose challenges for some students who rely on regular testing

Podcast

District of Cinema Episode 26: Movie Title Mysteries

By Olivia Kozlevcar , Tristan Au and Spenser Hoover | April 13

The hosts try to guess film plots based on their titles to pretty dreadful effect

News

Asian American Student Union and Project Pengyou discuss importance of teaching and preserving Asian history

By Maeve Fishel | April 13

Panel featured speakers focused on uplifting Asian American stories

News

New chapter of Claudia Jones Club focuses on supporting AU and larger DC community

By Mackenzie Konjoyan | April 13

Club strives to create a new space for AU students to get involved in advocacy

Opinion

Satire: American University’s perpetual midterm season

By Nora Sullivan | April 13

Efforts to secure one singular, midterm-free moment fail

News

American University switches health insurance provider as rates increase

By Maya Cederlund | April 13

The switch follows significant rate hikes by previous provider

News

Food for Thought: Roaming Rooster brings family tradition to comfort food

By Maria Tedesco | April 13

How Roaming Rooster owners are changing traditional food

News

Adjuncts, graduate student workers and staff protest ‘Change Can’t Wait’ event at the Kennedy Center

By Abigail Pritchard | April 13

Union workers continue contract negotiations in the wake of the fundraising event

News

University mishandled multiple disability accommodations, students allege

By Alisha Chhangani | April 12

‘It felt like I was being dismissed’

Opinion

Satire: Top 5 ways AU students spent spring break

By Ian Thornbrugh | April 12

'I couldn’t wait to get back to campus and not have to worry about mandatory testing'

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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