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Satire: Lone mask on sidewalk outside Hughes has seen better days

By Owen Boice · Wednesday, Sept. 15, 2021

“When I was back on the shelf at Target, in a plastic case with four friends, that was a lot more fun”

Column: Washington Football Team’s vaccination discourse represents larger issues in COVID-19 in professional sports

By Annie Erickson · Wednesday, Sept. 15, 2021

Head coach Ron Rivera’s fight with cancer and advocacy for the importance of vaccines

As AU begins a return to in-person instruction, some professors have decided to teach maskless

By Ben Johansen · Wednesday, Sept. 15, 2021

Students voice concerns over classroom mask-wearing procedures

News

The Eagle releases its staff diversity report for the fall semester

By Isabelle Kravis | September 14

The paper’s staff is more racially diverse, has greater LGBTQ+ representation than in spring

News

Zeta Phi Eta reinstalls Alpha Mu chapter at AU

By Zoe Bell | September 14

SOC student leaders bring back communication arts and sciences professional fraternity

Sports

New track and cross country assistant coach Tyra Massey is ready to take on new challenges

By Alex Walulik | September 14

After years as a student-athlete sprinter, Massey brings unique experience to a developing program

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Sports

Eagles rally back against Retrievers on weeknight matchup

By Andrew Powers | September 13

AU gains momentum late, holds off UMBC 3-1

News

The best snacks to keep in your dorm

By Sara Winick | September 13

From sweet treats to comfort food favorites, this list is your go-to for the fall semester

Opinion

Staff Editorial: Testing wave disclosure indicates need for better communication

By The Eagle Editorial Board | September 13

University should clearly define terms and thresholds for COVID-19 data

Coronavirus

Students question efficacy of University coronavirus policies as classes begin

By Nina Heller | September 13

Contact tracing, in-person classes and COVID-19 testing all create questions among community

Opinion

Letter to the Editor: Remembering a first day on the anniversary of 9/11

By Michael Elmore | September 11

What I learned about AU from a different emergency

News

Antisemitic graffiti found by AU student in a bathroom in Anderson Hall

By Sarah Mattalian | September 10

Four symbols were carved into a bathroom stall in Anderson Terrace

News

Scenes that Stick: La emoción y el humor de esta película mexicana es algo de lo que no te olvidarás

By Melissa Howell | September 10

'No se aceptan devoluciones' está creado específicamente para la audiencia hispana de EEUU

Sports

New AU wrestling coach brings reason for optimism

By Owen Dunn | September 10

Jason Borrelli brings a unique coaching culture along with a proven track record

Sports

Scott Greenman promoted to associate head coach of AU men’s basketball team

By Ben Morse | September 10

The nine-year assistant coach will help lead the Eagles in their first full season since the pandemic began

Opinion

Opinion: AU’s Disability Studies certificate is a great start but not enough

By Darya Iranmanesh | September 9

The University needs to start doing more

News

Family of former AU student starts organization to bring awareness to fentanyl overdoses

By Kelsey Carolan | September 9

Goal is to bring awareness and make testing strips accessible

Opinion

Satire: Students resort to passing notes during class

By Owen Boice | September 8

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

Podcast

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

By Olivia Kozlevcar , Tristan Au and Spenser Hoover | September 8

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

Coronavirus

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

By Kate Corliss | September 8

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

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.

Solutions by The State News