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Satire: Students resort to passing notes during class

By Owen Boice · Wednesday, Sept. 8, 2021

Transition to in-person learning exacerbated by absence of Zoom private chat feature

District of Cinema Episode 1: Our Least Favorite Films of All Time

By Olivia Kozlevcar , Tristan Au and Spenser Hoover · Wednesday, Sept. 8, 2021

Tristan, Olivia and Spenser give their reasons for films they absolutely despise

University officials provide updates on contact tracing procedures, general pandemic protocol at community forum

By Kate Corliss · Wednesday, Sept. 8, 2021

Administrators present five-pronged approach to mitigating COVID risks during the hybrid fall 2021 semester

Coronavirus

AU reports 202 new COVID-19 cases, one self-reported hospitalization this week

By Dan Papscun and Clare Mulroy | September 7

The University rolled out an updated COVID-19 dashboard at the beginning of semester

Sports

Eagles look dominant in volleyball’s return to Bender Arena

By Andrew Powers | September 7

AU takes 3-1 victory over GW to cap off weekend series

Opinion

Satire: The fall 2021 guide to making friends on campus

By Nora Sullivan | September 6

The Seagle’s guide to a successful semester

Sports

Eagles fall to Santa Clara in their first loss of the season

By Lee Clarke | September 6

Men’s soccer couldn’t overcome the Broncos’ staunch defense

Coronavirus

AU institutes testing wave across four residence hall floors in wake of two positive COVID-19 tests

By Dan Papscun | September 6

Decision was made out of “abundance of caution,” University said

Sports

Men’s soccer starts the season with a win against Old Dominion

By Lee Clarke | September 3

Two rookie Eagles score their first career goals in a physical match

Sports

Dallas Cameron was born to coach, he just didn’t know it

By Ben Morse | September 2

New basketball assistant coach plans to bring his winning ways to American University

News

Multiple sexual misconduct complaints filed against former University chaplain, Methodist records show

By Skye Witley | September 1

Mark Schaefer was allegedly fired from the University

News

Wonk Cat missing as fall semester starts

By Abigail Turner | September 1

AU’s unofficial mascot disappeared two weeks ago

News

TV, Films and Food: Making ‘The Grey Stuff’ from Beauty and the Beast

By Sarah Flakus | September 1

Lumiere was right, it truly was delicious

News

Review of Jacob Lawrence’s ‘The American Struggle’

By Audrey Barnett | August 31

Lawrence’s ‘The American Struggle’ serves as an important reminder of the biases evident within storytelling

Opinion

Opinion: Unpaid, for-credit internship tuition exploits students

By Alexis Bernstein | August 31

AU discriminates against low-income students with internship credit policies

Sports

AU field hockey has a fresh outlook for fall 2021

By Liah Argiropoulos | August 31

With an optimistic preseason behind them, the Eagles are ready to return to the field

Multimedia

For the first time since March 2020, Eagles head back to campus

By The Eagle Staff | August 30

A look into academics, campus life, vaccines and sports this semester

Sports

Back on track: 2021 volleyball season preview

By Andrew Powers | August 30

Eagles look to get back to ring chasing after disappointing 2020 season

Sports

New swim coach Garland Bartlett is always ready to dive in headfirst

By Andrew Powers | August 27

After nine years as an assistant, Bartlett brings a fresh perspective to a rejuvenated program

Opinion

Opinion: AU’s fall 2021 reopening plan makes a big promise

By Riley Lorgus | August 26

Normalcy is right on the horizon but not quite within our grasp

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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