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Pop rockers offer 'Action'-packed punch

By Lisa Leone | April 12

Punchline is a Pittsburgh, Pa. punk band with all the right moves. The band is hard-working, energetic. The members are PJ Caruso, Chris Fafalios, Paul Menotiades and Steve Soboslai. Punchline has been touring up and down the East Coast, making friends and fans along the way. They are currently on tour with Allister and Hidden in Plain View. Punchline also opened for Less Than Jake last fall and performed on the Warped Tour last summer.

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Opinion

Perils of registering

By Ryan Grannan-Doll | April 12

Guest columnist Ryan Grannan-Doll on the bureaucracy surrounding the University's registration procedures.

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News

This Easter, even squirrels take part in holiday fun

By Andrew Peternith | April 12

This lucky squirrel was one of millions who participated in Easter Egg hunts this past weekend in celebration of the Easter holiday.

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News

When in Rome: Encountering the backpacker mentality

By Blair Payne | April 12

But all of these transportation inconveniences were worth it. To remind those who may have forgotten, my friend Rachel and I decided to spend our spring break on the Greek island of Corfu. Neither of us had heard anything about the island before deciding to travel there. In fact, we had only read about it in a guidebook two days before we left. We left Rome for spring break a little anxious about what to expect.

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News

Disabled veterans to receive monument

By Dana Langguth | April 12

Mentioning monuments in the same sentence as Washington, D.C., seems redundant to most people. True to D.C.'s reputation, another monument was given the go-ahead for construction. The monument, funded by the Disabled Veterans' LIFE Memorial Foundation, will honor all veterans who have been permanently disabled from combat.

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Sports

UConn's sweep saddens Eagles

By Jesse Epstein | April 12

Sports columnist Jesse Epstein articulates his thoughts on AU's athletic presence and school spirit.

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News

Music Notes

April 12

Reviews of new music from Piebald, They Might Be Giants, Deerhoff and others.

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Opinion

I'm a candidate who cares

By Will Mount | April 12

RHA candidate Will Mount discusses his policies and his philosophy as the election approaches.

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News

Online exclusive: Why Kenya is the Land of Opportunity

By Kelly Jo Bahry | April 12

Kelly Jo Bahry, a graduate student at the School of International Service, discusses her experiences as a long-term visitor in Kenya.

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News

Coheed and Cambria: Boys just want to have fun

By Emily Zemler | April 12

Coheed and Cambria have been pigeonholed in many ways. Critics have labeled them the "emo Rush," and fans and critics alike have targeted them solely as a concept band. While drummer Josh Eppard is flattered that his band is so often compared to Canadian prog-rock legends Rush, he feels it is important to realize that Coheed is its own band.

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News

New-wave band frontman gives Head

April 12

It's important to understand the environment of your rock show, because it can be a wicked beast, and if you let it gain control of you, it could mean your life. You can have the party, an accepting upheaval of alcohol-fueled positive energy that's bought and sold at your local liquor stores like religion at church, or you can have the pit, a mob of teenage hooligans sweating with drug free intensity. While Daryl Palumbo's full-time band Glassjaw brings the pit, his new side project, Head Automatica, brings the party.

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Sports

Sports Briefs

By Elliot Smilowitz | April 12

Eagle sports brief on the solid weekend for AU track.

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News

Foreigners have more restrictions

By Ryan Grannan-Doll | April 12

The number of students traveling to AU from abroad is decreasing because of new rules regarding foreigners coming to the United States, according to Robert Pastor, AU's vice president of International Affairs.

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Opinion

Escalation breeds peace stagnation

By Corey Parker | April 8

Columnist Corey Parker discusses the suggestion to send more troops to Iraq.

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Sports

From the Eagle Sports Desk

April 8

Sports briefs from around campus this week.

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News

Interview with Bruce Willis & Matthew Perry

By Marjorie Korn | April 8

Each has a genuine mutual respect for the comedic aptitude of the other. Evident in the first movie was Perry's flair for physical humor, which he also brings to the sequel. Some of the sequel is improvised, which requires comedic talent, anticipation and understanding of the other actors.

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News

The Rusty Nail: Saying thanks to SUB

By L. Russell Allen IV | April 8

Every now and then, I need to take time off from complaining to give out some well-earned kudos to groups at AU that have made our time here that much better. Right now, the one group that really deserves the lion's share of "thank yous" is the Student Union Board (SUB). You know SUB, right? It does the programming around here.

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