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Sports

AU men’s basketball standout Nelson inks first pro deal in Germany

By Jon Kolodny | August 28

Nelson has a bright future, but shooting is key to success

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News

Students create artwork, music, theater productions and clothing in quarantine

By Thomas Recchio | August 27

Alumni, University club members make new and repurposed art during the pandemic

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Coronavirus

Following AU’s fall plan reversal, students get stuck with expensive leases

By Dan Papscun | August 26

A month after the announcement, many are still looking for ways out

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News

BREAKING: AU responds to Zoom outages on first day of classes

By Daniella Ignacio and Dan Papscun | August 24

Office of Information Technology recommends using the desktop app instead of the browser

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Podcast

Angle on the Eagles Episode 1: Catching up on AU men’s basketball with Coach Greenman

By Jon Kolodny and Noah Tanen | August 24

Editor’s Note: The name of this podcast series was initially the “Eye on the Eagles,” but The Eagle changed the name after becoming aware that the title was the same as an unaffiliated AU Athletics series. American University assistant men's basketball Coach Scott Greenman joins host Jon Kolodny ...

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Silver Screen

‘Chemical Hearts’ has a fresh approach but a played-out result

By Stephanie Mirah | August 24

The new teen love story is strong in quotable moments but weak in emotional depth

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Coronavirus

U-Pass program canceled for fall semester

By Dan Papscun | August 22

Students returning to D.C. depended heavily on affordable Metro access to commute for work

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Sports

Column: What’s wrong with the Mystics?

By Alec Branch | August 21

Analyzing the defending WNBA champ’s struggles this season

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Music

Review of Taylor Swift’s ‘folklore’

By Thomas Recchio | August 21

Swift surprises fans with the release of her eighth album

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Opinion

Satire: 5 ways to spend the 10 percent you’re saving on tuition

By Bobbie Armstrong | August 20

You can splurge on a large at Philz now!

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Guest Columns

Opinion: The AU community can still come together

By Laura Susanne Yochelson | August 20

After my experience as an undergraduate and graduate student, the AU community goes beyond in-person instruction

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Coronavirus

Deferrals increase by 61 percent as AU commits to virtual learning

By Kelly McDonnell | August 20

Administrators attempt to balance a growing deficit and public health concerns

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Features

CAS professor predicts Biden will beat Trump in November

By Sophia Solano | August 19

Since the ‘80s, Allan Lichtman has received international media attention for his predictions

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News

‘Another Broken Promise’: Food insecurity in DC

By Kelly McDonnell | August 18

Food activists explain the challenges and inequalities facing D.C.’s food insecure residents

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News

AU will phase out Blackboard for a new learning management system

By Sophie Austin | August 18

The School of Education began transitioning to new system in 2019

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Coronavirus

Due to online semester, resident assistants will not receive housing or stipend

By Kelsey Carolan | August 18

Editor’s note: This article originally appeared on theeaglecoronavirusproject.com, a separate website created by Eagle staff at the onset of the coronavirus pandemic in spring 2020. Articles from that website have been migrated to The Eagle’s main site and backdated with the dates they were ...

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News

AU launches new Office of Equity and Title IX as federal rules change

By Dan Papscun | August 14

New Title IX rules give more rights to the accused

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