Letters to the Editor of the Eagle, including discussion of Catch-22, the Enola Gay exhibit at the Smithsonian, the Eagle's portrayal of Greek Life, and other reports in recent issues
Nutrition News is a weekly column compiled and contributed by Professor Anastasia Snelling's Nutrition Class.
Sunday's Patriot League Volleyball championship in Bender Arena had all the trappings of a typical match-up between AU and Bucknell. There were multiple lead changes, an aggressive Bucknell defense to counter AU's powerful hitting, and a yellow card given to the Bisons animated coach, Cindy Opalski. And, characteristic of the previous outings between the teams, the Eagles came out on top, proving to be too strong for the Bison.
Kenneth Cole talks about his new book, "Footnotes," and philanthropy.
Members of the Wrestling team competed in the Keystone Classic in Pennsylvania on Sunday, Nov. 23. Senior Jared Hyman placed third in the 285-lb. weight class, winning two out three matches.
The flicker of candlelight was seen on the main Quad last Friday as 30 Falun Gong practitioners held a candlelight vigil to 'rescue' practitioners who are persecuted in China. Members from AU's Falun Dafa Club and the AU community showed up to give their support and bring awareness to the campus about practitioners such as Dr. Charles Lee, who has been detained in China for over 10 months.
Guest columnist Kayley Harrington writes about the president's policies in the face of the AIDS pandemic
"Mamma Mia!" offers a fun, sing-along time for everyone in its run at the National Theatre.
Corey Parker's review of the movie Timeline, and an interview with director Richard Donner by Neal Fersko
According to Loren Bonner, " 'In America' is an ideal family holiday flick, depicting the tragic, yet magical and comical experience of an Irish immigrant family coming together and starting over in the all-too-real streets of modern Manhattan. It is a typical, yet touching and highly individualized film that shows how the terrible and the miraculous can co-exist."
A review of "Tales of a Librarian," a release of a solid, yet disappointing compilation of Tori Amos' works.
Billy Bob Thornton plays an obscene, womanizing Santa in this less than hilarious holiday film.
Good news for those who have trouble scrounging up exactly $1.20 to ride the Metrobus - Metro started testing the use of SmarTrip cards on several routes in D.C. and Maryland last Monday, Nov. 17. All Metrobuses and many other transport systems in the D.C. area will eventually accept SmarTrip cards, which are reusable plastic fare cards that can be used on the Metrorail system.
College students often drink more alcohol in one night than they think, according to a recent study. "Students tend to have pretty liberal views about what constitutes a single drink," said Duke University Medical Center professor Aaron M. White, the author of the study.
Campus briefs, including reports on a new Web site for purchasing textbooks, local charities around Thanksgiving and a successful Thanksgiving Turkey drive
The 2002-03 American Jurist, the AU Washington College of Law news magazine, was voted the number one law magazine by the American Bar Association. American Jurist won the honor under the leadership of Shea Scanlon, who was the editor in chief during the 2002-03 winning year.
The Darkness played to a sold-out venue and talked about its theories on songs and the opposite sex.
Th Eagle offers lots of interest and options for Thanksgiving, including a quiz, a list of open restaurants, and a complete list of recipes, including many not listed in the print edition.
The AU Men's Basketball team will travel to Honolulu this December to participate in the 40th annual Outrigger Hotels Rainbow Classic basketball tournament. The three-day tournament includes eight teams and takes place from Dec. 27 to Dec. 30. Teams featured in this tournament are Hawaii, East Tennessee State, Bowling Green, Lamar, Fairfield, IUPUI and Pepperdine.
The Eagle awards the notable figures from this semester in its annual spoof on AU campus news of the last year.
Solutions by The State News
