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AU alum proposes initiative to raise the minimum wage for tipped workers

By Riley Gillis · Thursday, Dec. 16, 2021

Organizers are working to gather registered voters’ signatures

Opinion: AU must continue to have remote classes to include students with disabilities

By Darya Iranmanesh · Thursday, Dec. 16, 2021

The shift back to in-person learning is bringing back access issues for the disabled community

Opinión: El necesario ascenso de las voces latinas en las elecciones locales

By Nick Blanco · Thursday, Dec. 16, 2021

Por qué la participación política de la comunidad latina importa ahora más que nunca

News

BREAKING: AU announces booster shot requirement as Omicron variant spreads in region

By Nina Heller | December 15

Boosters are required by Feb. 10 regardless of on-campus presence

Podcast

District of Cinema Episode 14: Settling the Best Movie Scores

By Olivia Kozlevcar , Tristan Au and Spenser Hoover | December 15

Editor-in-Chief Clare Mulroy joins the podcast crew to talk about which movies have the best musical scores

News

REVIEW: Local artists display their unique styles at the Zenith Gallery’s ‘New Art… New Wave’ exhibit

By Elizaveta Oleneva | December 15

Artists reveal their artistic mediums through carefully crafted pieces, from authentic wood sculptures to deeply emotional art narratives

Sports

Nicolas Blassou: A bastion of the backfield

By Lee Clarke | December 15

The soccer player has been a game-changer for the Eagles since transferring

Opinion

Satire: Triumphant escape: Exclusive interview with Wonk Cat

By Nora Sullivan | December 15

Wonk Cat talks cottage life, crochet and fine art

News

REVIEW: ‘Conflict to Creativity: Transitions' exhibit provides space for veterans to share their stories through art

By Kylie Bill | December 15

Art of veterans displayed in Honfleur Gallery distills the difficulties of life after the military

Sports

Eagles out-muscled by Towson Tigers

By Alex Walulik | December 14

AU fell apart in the second quarter as Towson wore down the Eagles with its defense

Opinion

Opinion: Cultural-based clubs are conduits for connection

By Nick Blanco | December 14

How cultural clubs could help new students understand their identity while expanding their social circle

News

David Vázquez construye una comunidad para aprender más sobre los cimientos de la cultura Latinx en la sociedad

By Daniella Jimenez | December 14

El Programa de Estudios Latinx será el primero en unirse a cinco programas interdisciplinarios existentes

Sports

AU men’s basketball stifles St. Francis 83-73

By Marco Gacina | December 14

Eagles snap 7-game slide with an emphatic win at home

News

Student Government passes spring 2022 budget

By Abigail Turner | December 13

Bills to roll over funds, change stipends and allocate money to Founders Week pass

Sports

Thoroughly defeated, hopelessly in debt and utterly ignored: The story of American University football

By Ben Morse | December 13

An archival telling of the all-American sport on campus

News

On the Record: Covering Student Government

By Nina Heller | December 13

Providing insight into The Eagle’s Student Government coverage

Sports

Eagles wrestling notches first victory of the season, giving Borrelli first win as head coach

By Owen Dunn | December 13

Performances by Tim Fitzpatrick and Isaac Righter seal the win

News

Transfer students share experiences and frustrations coming to AU

By Mackenzie Konjoyan | December 13

While many have had positive experiences, they say more support from the University is needed

News

University fails to meet allotted on-campus housing requirement, prompting increased scrutiny from ANC

By Sophia Solano | December 10

‘The campus plan is very specific in some areas, but it also can’t happen again’

News

Return to ‘Normal’: Students navigate campus life after more than a year online

By Weslan Hansen | December 10

With campus reopening this fall, ‘normal’ has taken on a new meaning for student

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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