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Student reactions to this week's debate question on partial-birth abortion

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Salary cap? Not at college

Columnist Adam Montgomery discusses problems with caps on salaries and rewards for college athletes

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Controversial 'Elephant'

"Elephant," Gus Van Sant's latest film, gives audiences a glimpse into the world of a typical American high school (full of jocks, preps, skateboarders and geeks) on a day when two societal exiles are on the hunt for their fellow classmates.




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'Snapshots' of modern dance

John Niemi will present "Snapshots," a modern dance concert created to help finish his master's degree in dance, next week in the Chapel Dance Studio in Capital Hall on the Tenley campus. According to Niemi, the concert "illustrates moments in time and space captured in dance (through) movement, music, voice and text.


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Campaign may improve academics

AU hopes to attract better students and faculty as it raises money for these factions as part of the "A New AU" campaign. The campaign hopes to raise $45 million for scholarships and department and program chairs and professorships, according to the "A New AU" Web site.


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Intruder in dorm

A female student was harassed by a middle-aged man Wednesday morning while taking a shower in Anderson Hall. This is the third incident of a man making sexual advances towards students this semester.



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Who are your NBA tip-off favorites?

The leaves are falling once again, and you know what that means - the NBA season is upon us. The biggest stories of the off-season were Kobe Bryant's impending rape trial, the arrival of 18-year-old NBA savior LeBron James and the Los Angeles Lakers' signing of Karl Malone and Gary Payton.


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Professor criticizes exhibit

Professors send letter of protest to the Smithsonian's National Air and Space Museum in response to the museum's plan to exhibit the Enola Gay, the plane that dropped the atomic bomb.





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D.C. ranked highly

Home to nearly 260,000 undergraduate students at 10 colleges, D.C. has been ranked No. 2, behind Boston, as one of the best large cities for college students.



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Cardinal holds Mass at Kay

Cardinal Theodore McCarrick of the Archdiocese of Washington celebrated Catholic Mass at the Kay Spiritual Life Center Sunday morning. This was the first time in about 30 years a cardinal spoke on campus.





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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