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National Society of Collegiate Scholars welcomes new members

By Joseph Popiolkowski · Monday, Oct. 27, 2003

AU students were inducted into the National Society of Collegiate Scholars Thursday at United Methodist Church.

Exclusively Online: Endowment goes to TDR

By Kate Oczypok · Monday, Oct. 27, 2003

Clawed and student leaders worked with Bon Appetit to raise Eagle Endowment Fund for Public and Community Service, which gives grants as great as $1,000 to students and clubs that want to start community service projects, according to sophomore Mark Seaman, executive director of the Eagle Endowment.

Prague: Greeting-card worthy

By Dan Zak · Monday, Oct. 27, 2003

For lack of anything better to write, Columnist Dan Zak discusses the Hallmarky-worthiness of Prague in Autumn

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Plastic makes perfect

By Casey Carter & Brady Williamson | October 27

Take a look at various kinds of cosmetic surgery, from Rhinoplasty to implants, and give consideration to the financial and health compomises

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Student finds aid online

By April Astor | October 27

Students seeking money for college now have an alternative to scholarships and traditional financial aid, and it can found on the Internet. Karen Kelly, a student at the Northwestern California School of Law, founded a Web site in September called StarvingStudentScholarships .

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Police Blotter

October 27

Police Reports from Public Safety

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Pataki speaks for parents weekend

By Joseph Popiolkowski | October 27

The innovation of new ideas in medicine, engineering, computer science and other fields is essential for America to integrate itself into an increasingly global economy, New York Gov. George Pataki told an audience of 800 AU students, parents, faculty and staff Saturday night in Bender Arena.

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Insane fans greet clowns

By Natalie Deriso and Jason Geisinger | October 27

A line of painted faces filled the sidewalks bordering Nation Tuesday night as the Wicked Wonka tour came to D.C. On the bill were Insane Clown Posse, Bone-Thugs-N-Harmony, the Kottonmouth Kings and Tech Nin9. In spite of the numerous major-label acts appearing on the tour, it was clear that most of the crowd was there to see the Insane Clown Posse.

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Alumni, part of fundraising campaigning

By Kimberly Peterson | October 27

If AU's fundraising campaign "A New AU" reaches its goal, the School of International Service will have a completely new building, the McKinley building will be renovated for the School of Communication and the Experimental Theatre will become an extension to the Kogod School of Business.

Opinion

Livin la vida Al S.

By Josh Kraushaar | October 27

Regular opinion columnist Josh Kraushaar gives his conservative perspective on criticism of Gorbechav and Al Sharpton, as compared to scrutiny of President Bush and the administration

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E-Operation problems consistent

By Joshua Wu | October 27

Despite efforts by E-Operations, technical problems continue to plague AU's computer networks frustrating students and faculty alike.

Opinion

Letters to the Editor

October 27

Letters to the Eagle editorial staff

Opinion

Mother Theresa - deeper than media's coverage

By Forrest Dunbar | October 27

Guest columnist Forrest Dunbar compares Mother Theresa to Princess Diana.

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Rally rages downtown

By Kyle Long | October 27

Throngs of protesters gathered Saturday to express their opinions on current military action in Iraq at the anti-war rally Saturday on the National Mall.

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Campus Briefs

October 27

Briefs from the Campus News Desk

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Best Buy opens doors to AU

October 27

The much-anticipated Best Buy store at 4500 Wisconsin Ave. in Tenleytown opened Friday. The store, which sells movies, CDs, video games and appliances, is the first major electronics retailer in the District. It is also the only D.C. store among the 550 Best Buys nationwide.

Sports

Lady Eagles dribble past Bucknell

By Ian Quillen | October 27

AU did its part to keep its PL title hopes alive on Saturday, thwarting host Bucknell 3-0 behind two goals and one assist from senior midfielder Anabel Jimenez. The win pushes the Eagles to 8-6-1 overall, and 5-1 in the PL.

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Pataki plans for N.Y.

By Joseph Popiolkowski | October 27

The innovation of new ideas in medicine, engineering, computer science and other fields is essential for America to integrate itself into an increasingly global economy, New York Gov. George Pataki told an audience of 800 students, parents, faculty and staff Saturday night in Bender Arena.

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N Rosie Mauk - KFS

By Greg Rosenberg | October 23

AmeriCorps director Rosie Mauk spoke at AU Tuesday night and said that the federally funded program's financial future appears to be safe.

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Exclusively Online: Mars volta amazes

By Nik Obrecht | October 23

Monday night's The Mars Volta show marked a milestone event for many of D.C.'s indie rock faithful: Cedric Bixler-Zavala and Omar Rodriguez-Lopez, formerly of the seminal alt-rock outfit At The Drive In, returned to the nation's capitol.

The UFL and Why it's Good for the Sport

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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