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The show must go on: AU student performing arts groups go virtual

By Clare Mulroy · Thursday, Nov. 19, 2020

Students in the performing arts adapt to the coronavirus pandemic

Noodle Kugel is a perfect Jewish dish for a cold winter’s day

By Sara Winick · Wednesday, Nov. 18, 2020

There’s nothing that says “home” better than noodle kugel for Life staff writer Sara Winick

Satire: 5 ways to keep yourself awake during Zoom classes

By Owen Boice · Wednesday, Nov. 18, 2020

What to do when your eyeballs are about to fall out

Sports

AU basketball alumnus appointed president of the G League players union

By Madison DeFrancesco | November 18

Players unionize to improve conditions that are far from NBA standards

Features

AU Club Feature: ZARON club feels effects of being moved online, but looks to future

By Cecilia Markley | November 18

ZARON centers around Asia-Pacific cultures and studies

Coronavirus

AU will replace spring break with ‘Wellness Week’

By Cecilia Markley | November 17

Synchronous classes will continue, but assignments and exams are canceled for the week

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News

Students with disabilities share the ups and downs of online classes

By Abbie Veitch and Kelsey Carolan | November 17

“I was incapable of performing at the level I usually am,” one student says

Sports

Black AU athletes form coalition to grow community among themselves and amplify their voices

By Alec Branch | November 16

Student-athletes involved talk about the decision to form the group

Coronavirus

AU asks community to report travel ahead of Thanksgiving

By Nina Heller | November 16

“Health and safety are more important than ever,” Burwell says

News

Thrift shops in the District face challenges due to the coronavirus

By Lizzy Tarallo | November 16

While some thrift shops have closed their doors, others are struggling to survive

Opinion

Opinion: Now what?

By Riya Kohli | November 15

College students struggle to acknowledge turning points amid the pandemic

Sports

AU top 10 sporting moments in the past decade: #2 and #1

By Spencer Nusbaum and Ezekiel Cohen | November 14

2013 Eagles shine in team sports, but Sa’eed Nelson’s individual tops the decade’s best

News

Arab and Muslim studies professor discusses Palestinian human rights at AU event

By Eliza Schloss | November 13

Professor Rabab Abdulhadi encouraged students to pursue activism as "labor of love"

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Opinion

Opinion: AU, like other schools, is not ready for in-person classes

By Therese Wilson | November 13

The spring 2021 plan doesn’t take health seriously

News

Friendship Heights commercial district struggling to stay afloat

By Grace Newton | November 13

Area used to be a hub for AU student life

News

Art curators and artists adjust to online museums and creative disruptions

By Stephanie Mirah and Isabella Goodman | November 13

Museums have moved their exhibitions online, but the hard work of curators who create them has not stopped

News

Two local artists paint temporary construction barricades at Dupont Circle Metro

By Hannah Shows | November 12

Initiative is a partnership with the Dupont Circle Business Improvement District and the WMATA Art in Transit program

News

Women of color leave Greek life after a series of racism allegations

By Fariha Rahman | November 12

Five women of color tell their stories

News

Updates to AU campus plan raise concerns among student body and neighboring residents

By Skye Witley | November 11

University proposes renovations to Jacobs Field and MGC

News

In major shift, AU begins adoption of holistic teaching evaluation system

By Dan Papscun | November 11

While the data-driven Student Evaluations of Teaching will continue, they will be one component of a larger portfolio review

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