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Opinion: D.C. mold law changes would help students in off-campus housing

By Carly Fabian · Monday, Feb. 25, 2019

Proposed changes create a much-needed enforcement mechanism to help tenants deal with mold

Students travel to Virginia for AU’s annual Founders Day Ball

By Kelsey Carolan · Monday, Feb. 25, 2019

Over 2,500 tickets were distributed for event, making it largest ever

Pizzeria Paradiso brings politics to the table with themed pizzas

By Grace George · Friday, Feb. 22, 2019

D.C. restaurant launches new “United States of Pizza” campaign to support women in office

News

#TheFoodMove: Olivia DC

By Zak Bedrosian and Aylon Berger | February 21

Mediterranean restaurant is a paradise for vegetarians

Sports

‘I just keep working’: How Sa’eed Nelson’s quiet confidence and work ethic have carried the guard to national prominence

By Jon Kolodny | February 21

Nelson has faced challenges in his path to dominating the Patriot League

News

AU commits to investing another $61 million toward diversity and inclusion initiatives

By Sophie Austin | February 21

One-year progress report lists accomplishments of Inclusive Excellence plan

Silver Screen

The Eagle’s 2019 Oscar picks and predictions

By Brandon Ermer | February 21

In a year full of snubs and controversy, disappointment may be looming

Sports

Column: Go big or go home: The story of the 2019 Eagles

By Spencer Nusbaum | February 20

AU men’s basketball continues to struggle in close games

Sports

In a league of their own

By Kimberly Cataudella | February 20

Six black student-athletes open up about their experiences at AU

Features

University’s Model UN team earns highest-ever ranking

By Kelsey Carolan | February 20

The team was ranked sixth in the nation last fall

Opinion

Satire: AU alum offers students life advice on how to hand food through a drive-thru window

By Chris Whitbeck | February 19

“I’m always happy to prepare my fellow Eagles for their futures”

Opinion

Opinion: You can’t only believe in science when it fits your viewpoint

By Emma Greenberg | February 19

It’s hypocritical to reject certain sciences because they run against your personal views

Sports

AU men’s basketball remains in fourth place after overtime loss to Colgate

By Mohamad Hashash | February 18

Four Eagles honored before the game on Senior Day

News

Renowned photographer Jess T. Dugan to speak at AU Tuesday night

By Simin Ma | February 18

Meet the artist whose work explores identity, gender, sexuality and community

News

D.C. judge denies AU’s request for retrial in professor’s age discrimination case

By Julia Gagnon | February 18

University had previously been ordered to pay former SIS instructor over $1.3 million

Podcast

Beyond the Byline, Episode 5: The AU Working Group on the Influence of Slavery

By Sasha Jones and Evan Margiotta | February 18

What American University discovered about its historical ties to slavery and how it happened

News

Tennessee Congressman Steve Cohen to speak at AU later this month

By Abbie Veitch | February 15

House Judiciary Committee member will speak to students on Feb. 28

News

‘The Wolves’ brings soccer and female empowerment to the Greenberg Theatre

By Daniella Ignacio | February 14

The play runs Feb.14-16 and features an all-female cast

News

Following student outcry, AU Dining leaders say meal plan price will not increase next year

By Evan Margiotta | February 14

Students still plan to protest Board of Trustees meeting later this month

Music

Local saxophonist Elijah Easton transforms local restaurant into jazz club

By Miranda Baumann | February 14

Performance was part of CapitalBop’s monthly showcase of local musicians on Jan. 25

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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