Alex Kargher feels the positives in Blink 182's new self-titled album.
Former Vermont Gov. Howard Dean emerged as the victor in the D.C. Democratic presidential primary Tuesday. Dean received 43 percent of the vote and the Rev. Al Sharpton received 34 percent. Carol Moseley Braun, a former Illinois Senator, got 12 percent and Ohio Congressman Dennis Kucinich garnered 8 percent of the vote.
Shaconna Haley, a doctoral student of sociology, will spend Martin Luther King Jr. Day at home with her 6-year-old son, Zuri, as she has done for the last couple of years. Haley talks to her son about the struggle and the civil rights movement, the affirmation of the strong black man and of strong leadership, all of which King stood for, she said.
According to Daniel Longino, "While 'Torque' isn't meant to be an intellectual endeavor by any means, it lacks any ingenuity and takes few risks, resulting in a very run-of-the-mill product."
After her disappointing video for "Me Against The Music," Britney Spears convinced critics (including this one) that the end of her Top-40 reign was nearing. Fortunately, the 55 hours Spears spent as a loyal, devoted wife in Las Vegas must have refreshed her waning creative brilliance, because the newly released video for "Toxic" is as cool, polished and intoxicating as a chilled can of Sapporo.
Navy had no answer for AU senior guard Andres Rodriguez, who set a school and conference record with 19 assists Wednesday night. Nor did they have an answer for freshman guard Andre Ingram, who scored a career-high 27 points, including eight three pointers, in the same game.
The Eagle welcomes back L. Russell Allen, its humor columnist.
Ross Nover's comic Not Quite Wrong for Jan. 15, 2004
Helen Goldstein, AU's associate librarian in charge of Access Services, died Dec. 31 after a two-year battle with breast cancer. Goldstein, 45, worked in the Library for 23 years since graduating from AU. "She's one of the finest librarians I've ever worked with," University librarian Patricia Wand said.
Emily Zemler thinks Ben Stiller is unfunny, unattractive and unoriginal in "Along Came Polly," co-starring Jennifer Aniston.
The Eagle interviews Joni Comstock, the new athletic director here at AU.
Columnist Allison Weil writes about self-improvement and how, while it's mostly a lonely struggle, it can't be done without help from friends and family.
Seniors graduating this spring will have an easier time finding jobs than last spring's graduates, according to a recent survey of 450 large and small companies.
Sometimes a five-game losing streak is just what a team needs to awaken a sleeping giant. And that sleeping giant is the AU Women's Basketball team, picked to finish second in the Patriot League.
During winter break, thefts in AU dorm rooms are a common occurrence, according to Dwight Allen, manager of police services for Public Safety.
Mani Bush's editorial cartoon for Jan. 15, 2004
The Eagle sports desk itemizes its top ten resolutions for this great Olympic and election year.
Sports Columnist Elliot Smilowitz discusses NBA pick's Yinka Dare's death.
A former AU student who is remembered as a musically talented social butterfly was found dead in his Embassy Row apartment during study days last month. Tymon Birchett, 29, widely known as "Tymex," was found dead inside a duffel bag Wednesday.
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