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Church welcomes GLBT

By Ashley Bleimes | September 4

The Metropolitan Community Church of Washington is sponsoring a weekend of community activities for gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender students who are looking for God or just an accepting group of peers.

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All-star cast delivers in 'Masked'

By Holli Chmela | September 4

In a war-torn country somewhere between here and way over there, where the climate is not quite hot, yet not quite cold, there is a revolt brewing, full of rebels, counter-rebels and anti-counter-rebels galore. It is a place where everyone drinks hard liquor and Mexican beer.

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Group survival

By L. Russell Allen and IV | September 4

Humor Columnist L. Russell Allen, IV takes an interesting look at the start of the new year.

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Sports

A look at the NFC

By Nick Chin | September 4

The football season is at last upon us and it is time to take a hard look at the upcoming season with an overview of what to look for, who the division contenders are, who will still be playing in January and who will win the Super Bowl. My picks to make it to the playoffs this year from the NFC are: The Philadelphia Eagles, the Green Bay Packers, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, the Seattle Seahawks, the Atlanta Falcons and the New York Giants.

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Opinion

Debate: Judge falters

By Corey Parker | September 4

Corey Parker criticizes Alabama Chief Justice Roy Moore for his placement of the Ten Commandments in the Alabama State Courthouse in the Thursday Debate.

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News

Neat freaks keep it clean in the dorms

By Michael Vallebuona | August 28

Despite the chaos and confusion of the first day of classes, freshman Jessica Antista's dorm room looks immaculate. Perhaps too immaculate. The beds are made, the floor is free of empty pizza boxes and stray t-shirts, and the wall d?cor look as if they were hung with a level.

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News

Rain brings flooding, power loss

By Rebecca Bellville | August 28

A Tuesday afternoon thunderstorm caused flooding and power outages across the AU campus, forcing the Washington College of Law to cancel Wednesday classes, and has been blamed for a car accident that slightly injured an AU graduate student. The swift rainfall brought flooding to stairwells in several buildings and the Nebraska Parking Lot and knocked out power in Nebraska Hall and the WCL building, according to Willy Suter, director of Physical Plant Operations.

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News

China Cafe brings the Far East close to home

By Eric Warmon Wallace | August 28

Like all college students, I am on a budget with little room for luxuries like dining out in restaurants. And like many of my fellow students, I feel dining on campus can get a little monotonous. Throw in transportation restraints and there are not many choices, or so I thought.

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Opinion

Editorial Cartoon

By Sack / Star Tribune | August 28

The Eagle's featured political cartoon for August 28, 2003, provided by KRT campus.

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Sports

New life in Eagles this fall

By Jesse Epstein | August 28

Eagles Sports columnist Jesse Epstein says, "For the American Eagles, this fall season brings a clean slate. "A new school year.ÿA new Athletic Director (To Be Announced).ÿ And a new opportunity for many of AU's squads to rise to national prominence."

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News

Police Blotter

By Ben Widness | August 28

Safety and incident report from around campus, covering the week prior to publication of the issue.

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Opinion

Student Reaction

August 28

Four AU students react to the Thursday Debate question.

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News

Not Quite Wrong: August 28, 2003

By Ross Nover | August 28

Ross Nover's weekly comic Not Quite Wrong for August 28, 2003.

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News

Return of intramural field to come

By Keith F. Shovlin | August 28

The ongoing recovery of arsenic and chemical weapons is coming to a close, according to a report by the Army Corps of Engineers on Aug. 5. The Corps is now completing the replacement of soil in the intramural field but the search will continue in an area of campus known as Lot 18.

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Road trip 'Warped' with energized rock

By Joseph Popiolkowski and and Emily Zemler | August 28

Sweat-drenched and feeling bitter at being the oldest people there, three members of the Eagle staff took on the 2003 Van's Warped Tour from four U.S. cities. In its ninth incarnation, the Warped Tour crisscrossed the nation from Idaho to New Jersey, bringing the biggest names in punk rock and extreme sports to over 40 cities.

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News

Professort urges peace

By Chris Marsh | August 28

Monday night, AU professor and former Washington Post columnist Colman McCarthy spoke about how to achieve peace in a time filled with conflict. Sponsored by The Community Action Social Justice Coalition, McCarthy spoke about topics ranging from peace in Iraq to having a successful freshman year.

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News

Changes coming to audio tech

By Ari Natter | August 28

Audio Technology students may start seeing some changes to their major this year, as the program is being "re-centered" away from performance and content aspects, Department Chair Michael Gray said. The major was determined to have drifted away from its original focus, a science and technology program, after undergoing a review process, Gray said.

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