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Top tips to pick up a hot date

September 8

A shortlist of The Eagle's suggestions for starting conversations.

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Four Ways to Quit

September 8

Astute advice from the Office of the Surgeon General.

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Hartinger says gay is OK

By Blair Payne | September 8

The Eagle's Blair Payne reviews Bret Hartinger's new book Geography Club, available from Harpercollins Publishers.

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Anne Frank remembered

By Loren Bonner | September 8

Anne Frank's diary is one of the most widely read works of non-fiction in the world, which many recognize as a great work. The Holocaust Museum now features a rare exhibition of Anne Frank's uncovered writing as part of its tenth anniversary celebration. "Anne Frank the Writer: An Unfinished Story," illustrates the legacy of a young girl who understands the essence of what it means to be a human being.

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Monument visitor center faces criticism

By Stillman Brown | September 8

Visitors to the Washington Monument may soon notice changes to its surrounding grounds with the possible addition of a visitor center. The National Park Service, which oversees of the Mall and monuments, is renewing efforts to install an underground visitor screening center and concrete barrier around the monument.

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GW decides against Rosslyn house

By April Astor | September 8

After neighborhood residents raised concern about having college students among them, George Washington University has decided not to use an Arlington, Va., apartment building for student housing. While an article in The Washington Post attributed this decision to lack of student interest in The Gallery building, University spokesman Bob Ludwig said this was not the case.

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Queens rule and Chili Peppers spice it up

September 8

Two of the most esteemed and exciting bands around performed at Nissan Pavilion on Saturday, Sept. 9, when the Queens of the Stone Age (QOTSA or Queens) and Red Hot Chili Peppers shared an unstoppable rock bill. Celebrating the success of its critically acclaimed and commercially successful "Songs For The Deaf," Queens brought its brand of Led Zepplin and Black Sabbath influenced hard rock tunes to a near capacity crowd, with the force of a freight train.

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Where to buy your next pack

By Ari Natter and Dave Rutter | September 8

AU's ban on cigarette sales means that smokers must turn to off-campus stores for their cigarette shopping. While traveling off campus may be an inconvenience, it may actually save smokers money. Several locations near AU charge less the Eagle's Nest's average charge of $5 a pack.

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What pick-up line would you use?

September 8

Amy Papsun, sophomore, SIS "I wish I were a derivative so I could be tangent to all of your curves." Alex Howard, sophomore, SIS "Did you get a parking ticket? Because you have fine written all over you." Jon Comick, freshman, SIS "Are your pants a mirror? Because I can see myself in them.

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Cigarettes and health: tips to quit

By Jenn List | September 8

Exactly 1,200 young people wearing white T-shirts and blue jeans pour out of buses, stand in front of an imposing skyscraper, then collapse onto the pavement. This is the number of people who die every day from a smoking-related condition. This is the latest television ad for the Truth Anti-Smoking campaign, a series of short, sometimes controversial media spots aimed at teenagers and young adults.

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Opinion

Thumbs Up, Thumbs Down

September 8

The Eagle's cheers and jeers for recent appearances in the news and on campus.

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Students call and SC answers

By Jennifer Tyre | September 8

The Student Confederation created a new office this June to help respond to problems AU students may face. The Help Center, as described by Chairman Carlos Ramirez, is an initiative to collect and document the complaints of students, which can be submitted in person, online and over the phone.

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Police Blotter

September 8

Safety and security events from around campus for the week of September 8, 2003.

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Shields next in KPU fall lineup

By Keith F. Shovlin | September 8

The Kennedy Political Union will be presenting Mark Shields, a CNN news moderator, in Ward 1 at 8 p.m. tonight as the second event of the year. KPU is a Student Confederation office that brings top speakers such as politicians, journalists and other nationally known orators.

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Smoking Policies: Comparing District Universities

By Kim Peterson | September 8

A full comparison of seven district universities with regard to their stance on smoking, on campus and in dorms.

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Seniors ready for O.R.G.Y. week

By Dan Findley | September 8

Seniors are getting ready to have an O.R.G.Y., that is 'Opening to a Really Great Year,' with Senior O.R.G.Y. week taking place this week and including activities and events planned by the senior class. "The goal of O.R.G.Y. week is to kick off the senior year with a bang and get as many seniors as possible involved and bring back school spirit full blast," Senior Class President E.J. Stern said.

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Opinion

AU classes unbalanced

By Josh Kraushaar | September 8

Guest columnist Josh Kraushaar discusses partisan education in certain AU classrooms.

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