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Tenleytown businesses begin to heal with the return of AU students

By Sophia Solano · Tuesday, Dec. 7, 2021

Pandemic closures and losses ease with the University’s in-person re-opening

American University 68, Radford University 58: Eagles hang on for biggest win of the season

By Alex Walulik · Tuesday, Dec. 7, 2021

AU beat Radford to move to 5-2 on the season

Opinion: Why do we attend the Women’s March?

By Alexis Bernstein · Tuesday, Dec. 7, 2021

Women’s Marches intend to enact change but they unexpectedly help us discover community

News

Kennedy Political Union hosts Olympic gymnast Aly Raisman to speak about activism in athletics

By Jake Schlanger | December 7

School of Public Affairs Dean Vicky Wilkins moderated the Zoom event

News

AUPD reports armed robbery involving AU student near Nebraska Hall

By Clare Mulroy | December 6

MPD is investigating an armed robbery at knifepoint

News

Students encounter barriers in the search for affordable housing near the University

By Kate Corliss | December 6

Affordability and availability of University residence hall space poses challenges

Opinion

Staff Editorial: Board of Trustees makes genuine effort to lead

By The Eagle Editorial Board | December 6

Board could do more to seek out student perspectives

News

REVIEW: Smithsonian’s ‘FUTURES’ celebrates 175 years

By Patricia McGee | December 6

Exhibit acknowledges how far society has come, and how far it has to go

Sports

Scarlet Knights roll the Eagles but AU stays competitive in several divisions

By Ben Morse | December 6

AU’s Maida wins and controversial heavyweight bout ends in disqualification

News

Stickers advertising a white supremacist group found on campus

By Phoebe Damsky | December 6

'That kind of language and rhetoric has zero place here,' University spokesperson says

Guest Columns

Opinion: The same message a year later: Remove Wesley Bush from AU’s board of trustees

By Jeni Hollander | December 3

Bush’s presence on the board is representative of University’s hypocrisy

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News

AU Decision Makers: What trustees bring to the table

By Abigail Pritchard and Riley Gillis | December 3

Trustees work to balance personal and institutional interests

Sports

American University women’s basketball team bounces back in the second half to beat UMBC

By Alex Walulik | December 3

AU moves to 4-2 on the season

Opinion

Opinion: The necessity of giving back to Latino-owned businesses

By Nick Blanco | December 2

Why economic involvement for the Latino community matters more than ever

Opinion

Satire: Office of Campus Life issues statement on burnout

By Nora Sullivan | December 2

'We ask that students be mindful of the burden they place on the administration when they engage in the 'burnout' lifestyle'

Coronavirus

Student workers return to campus with new pandemic era regulations

By Isabella Brown | December 2

Student employees reflect on frustrations and successes enforcing mask mandate

Podcast

District of Cinema Episode 12: The A-tier movies of A24

By Olivia Kozlevcar , Tristan Au and Spenser Hoover | December 1

The gang embrace their quirky indie side and talk about film distributor A24

News

BREAKING: CNN’s Abby Phillip announced as American University’s fall 2021 commencement speaker

By Sarah Mattalian | December 1

Phillip will deliver her keynote address in a traditional fully in-person ceremony

News

SG judicial board remains empty after interim judicial board chair resigns

By Jake Schlanger | December 1

Following alleged performance issues, the board will remain empty until January

Coronavirus

AU steps up COVID-19 isolation protocol to accommodate return to campus

By Maddie Gerber | December 1

COVID-19 coordinator and students share experiences with hotel isolation

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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