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Tenley secrets revealed

By Jacqueline Kucinich | October 23

The Tenleytown-AU Metro stop has character. The bicycle without wheels that has been there for over two years, the bulletin board that has been without a glass cover for a year, the frequently overflowing garbage cans and the large, gray and mysterious boxes that stand to the side of the shuttle pathway form these classic hallmarks.

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Exclusively Online: Challenge for Afghan women

By Rebecca Byerly | October 23

The Society for Peace and Conflict Resolution held a forum titled "Reconstruction and Security: Roles and Challenges for Afghan Woman" on Thursday, Oct. 16. The forum was held in the School of International Service Lounge and highlighted the human rights abuses that women in Afghanistan are faced with and the role the United States needs to play in improving our policies on human rights.

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In the eyes of the beholder

By Michael Vallebuona | October 23

With winter approaching and beach opportunities rapidly waning, The Eagle takes a look a tanning in D.C.

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On campus rally supports janitors

By Stokely Baksh | October 23

Chanting "What do we want?...Justice? When do we want it?...Now" was heard outside Mary Graydon Center this morning, as a rally of more than 50 students from AU solidarity and Aramark workers came together to present the university and Aramark with a petition.

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Violent end to 'Day'

By Matt Danzico | October 23

Avatar Films' "Zero Day" depicts two incredibly disturbed teenagers who, armed with automatic rifles, handguns and an excess of explosives, march into their high school to avenge the emotional torment their classmates have put them through. The characters of Andre and Cal, loosely based on Columbine's Dyllan Klebold and Eric Harris, are two freakishly average, high school outcasts who document their lives for approximately one year, inevitably leading to "zero day."

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Sports

From the Eagle Sports Desk

October 23

Sports desk briefs on Womens Soccer and Field Hockey

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AU preps for parents

By Keith F. Shovlin | October 23

More than 500 families are expected to attend Family Weekend, today through Sunday. Events range from a historic walk through AU to Gov. George Pataki's (R-N.Y.) speech, according to Tiffany Sanchez, director of New Student Programs.

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Tan to abolish racism, create world peace

October 23

The potential of tanning to resolve global tensions and the general ills of humanity.

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Bio-pic a real downer

By Rachel Scorca and Jorge Del Pinal | October 23

Jorge Del Pinal and Rachel Scorca offer highly contrasting reviews of Sylvia, the new film biography of Sylvia Plath

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WAMU faces budget crunch

By Joseph Popiolkowski | October 23

AU President Benjamin Ladner promised continued interest and involvement in solving WAMU's recently revealed financial and morale problems at a 90-minute staff meeting Wednesday afternoon, Chief of Staff David Taylor said.

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Just a little girl crush

By Allison Weil | October 23

Sex and Sensibility Columnist Allison Weil discusses jealousy and insecurity as relationship issues in day to day life

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Spoof series still delivers laughs

By Daniel Longino | October 23

Dan Longino's review of Scary Movie 3, the newest installment in the Scary Movie satires

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Opinion

Editorial Cartoon

By Mani Bush | October 23

Mani Bush's editorial cartoon

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AmeriCorps director looks ahead

By Greg Rosenberg | October 23

"It's been a hard year," Rosie Mauk said. While those listening to her speech Tuesday night laughed at her understatement, Mauk wasn't kidding. Co-sponsored by the Women and Politics Institute and the Kennedy Political Union, Mauk spoke to AU students and faculty about the importance of volunteerism.

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Women's Initiative fights for funding

By Margaret McElligott | October 23

Two bills aimed at giving the Student Confederation's Women's Initiative bylaws and funding were defeated by a General Assembly committee last Wednesday, as supporters and opponents clashed over making the Initiative a formal department in the student government.

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Protest to bring out thousands

By Stillman Brown | October 23

Fifty thousand people are expected at an anti-war protest on the National Mall Saturday to demand that American soldiers be brought home and the U.S. occupation of Iraq be ended. While President Bush declared the end of major fighting in Iraq on May 1, International ANSWER, a coalition of protest groups and individuals, is protesting the continuing military action.

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Opinion

Student reaction

October 23

Four students react to Margaret Cho's visit

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