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Women's soccer earns first PL season title

By Ian Quillen | November 3

In the last regular season game for seniors on Reeves Field, midfielder Anabel Jimenez, defender Jillian Savani and 'keeper Lauren Wohl were honored for their contributions Sunday. But it was sophomore midfielder Simone Konig who led the Eagles to a 2-1 title-clinching win over Army.

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Sports

Ladies finish perfect in PL

By Laura Randisi | November 3

It was a perfect ending to a perfect regular season for the Field Hockey team, as they end the regular season with an undefeated record in the Patriot League and a 13-4 record overall.

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News

'Bosom Ball' excites crowd

By Michael Menachem | November 3

Guster and Third Eye Blind pumped up a college-dominated crowd at the 9:30 club Halloween night. The "Bosom Ball," a show sponsored by 104.1 WWZZ was quite a treat; in fact, a variety of shapes and sizes of women's undergarments hung from the rafters of the intimate club for decorations, but more importantly because the show was benefiting the George Washington University MFA Mobile Mammography Program.

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Sports

Runners claim second PL title

By Laura Randisi | November 3

Add two more Patriot League titles to AU's growing list of championships. The Men's and Women's Cross Country teams captured their second-consecutive PL championship at Lafayette, defeating Army and Navy on an abnormally hot Saturday.

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Opinion

Partial-birth abortion should be reconsidered

By Graham Gawryskiak | November 3

Graham Gawryskiak provides an editorial opinion on partial birth abortions and the corresponding legal issues

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News

Music Notes

November 3

Concise and helpful CD reviews from the writers of The Eagle's music section

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News

WAMU director let go Thursday

By Joseph Popiolkowski | November 3

Susan Clampitt was relieved of her duties as executive director at WAMU Thursday after The Washington Post exposed a financial deficit and morale problems at AU's public radio station, said Todd Sedmak, director of AU Media Relations. The staff, upon hearing the announcement by President Benjamin Ladner at a meeting Thursday afternoon, gave a standing ovation, The Post reported Friday.

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Opinion

Letters to the editor

November 3

Letters to the editor from Eagle readers

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News

Jackson in it for fun

By Daniel Longino | November 3

When Foo Fighters guitarist Chris Shiflett isn't palm-muting his way past the verse of another hit single, he's touring and recording with his band Jackson. While Shiflett has spent the past few years rounding out the line-ups of bands from the Foo Fighters to No Use For A Name and Me First and the Gimme Gimmes, he now fronts his own power-pop outfit.

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News

Prepare yourself for explosive conclusion

By Emily Zemler | November 3

It will be impossible for someone who has not seen the first two installments of "The Matrix" to understand "The Matrix: Revolutions," which opens on Wednesday. For those who missed "The Matrix" and "The Matrix: Reloaded," and those who just need to be reminded of their plots, here is a summary of the first two films and preview summary of the third.

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Opinion

WAMU shake-up

November 3

The Eagle staff provides an outlook on the dismissal of WAMU's executive director.

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News

Foreign students might pay to study in the U.S.

By April Astor | November 3

Within two months, international students may have to pay a new $100 fee to study in this country. The fee would fund the cost of operating the Student Exchange Visitor Information System (SEVIS), the database the Department of Homeland Security uses to monitor international students' compliance with their visa requirements.

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Opinion

Israeli wall is a prelude to annex

By Nathan Stock | November 3

According to Nathan Stock, a conflict that has claimed over 2,540 Palestinian lives and over 900 Israeli lives, most of them civilians on both sides, is now reaching perilous new depths.

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Sports

Eagles dominate Army 3-1

By Kevin Hilgers | November 3

Apparently, nobody told Army it was supposed to go down easily to AU in Saturday's volleyball match in Bender Arena. The Black Knights had hit only .131 in Patriot League matches before this weekend, but they defied that statistic Saturday, firing on all cylinders to hit .235.

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News

Student Confederation proposes budgets to General Assembly

By Keith F. Shovlin | November 3

The General Assembly, AU's student government legislature, met Saturday and Sunday to discuss the Student Confederation budget for the 2003-2004 year. GA members conducted hearings with the respective SC departments on Saturday from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. in the Mary Graydon Center.

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News

Czech football: More than an American sporting event

By Dan Zak | November 3

As columnist Dan Zak tell us, "It figures that the Czech football league is named the Gambrinus Liga. Gambrinus is one of the top three brews in Prague, next to Pilsner Urquell and Staropramen. Gambrinus is the less bitter, lighter cousin of Pilsner. Strange then, that at a football match between Sparta (a northern neighborhood of Prague) and Brno (a city in the south of the Czech Republic), not a single spectator drank beer."

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News

Cheap ways to enter 'The Matrix'

By Michael Vallebuona | November 3

Halloween may be over, but it's not too late (or too expensive) to jump on "The Matrix" bandwagon.

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