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University to combine Honors and Scholars programs next fall

By Evan Margiotta · Tuesday, March 26, 2019

Students express concern over changes to merit scholarships

Student Government candidates address diversity, dining and classroom bias at first Black Caucus debate

By Dan Papscun and Asher Weinstein · Monday, March 25, 2019

Event was hosted by black student organizations, which voted to endorse four candidates

AU must rethink how it approaches food insecurity

By Stephanie Mirah · Monday, March 25, 2019

Progress on this issue should include more than a food pantry

News

The HQ2 divide

By Sophie Austin | March 25

How will Amazon's arrival affect AU and change the D.C. region?

News

John Kasich talks bipartisanship, potential presidential run at Wonk of the Year event

By Ayelet Sheffey | March 25

Former Ohio governor says his “options are on the table” when it comes to 2020

Guest Columns

Opinion: Student government does not need another insider

By Valentina Fernández | March 25

Why I am voting for Joshua Dantzler and Carolyn Mejia

Opinion

The Eagle’s student government endorsements for the 2019-2020 year

By The Eagle Editorial Board | March 25

Editorial board endorses Dantzler, Burgess, Kwon and Zitzmann

Opinion

Opinion: Angela Chen is the leader AU students deserve as their next president

By Sarem Haq | March 24

Angela Chen is a tested leader with the endurance to serve students

Sports

AU women’s basketball loses WNIT opener at Penn

By Jon Kolodny | March 23

After a disappointing loss, Eagles look ahead to next season

Opinion

AU misses the mark again in second semester of AUx

By Riya Kohli | March 23

AUx II doesn’t live up to the hope for an enriching discussion-based class

News

Administrators respond to student protests against tuition hikes

By Kelsey Carolan | March 23

“We’re very grateful to the students for their input”

News

At AU Dems forum, candidates for Student Government executive board outline priorities

By Dan Papscun | March 22

Tuition increases, SG budget and student views on SG among the topics addressed

News

The fight for AU’s financial future

By Ayelet Sheffey | March 22

How administrators and students are tackling tuition increases and college affordability

Silver Screen

Students want change from AU’s film program, and faculty say it’s on the way

By Isabella Goodman | March 21

Limited course selection, lack of narrative filmmaking opportunities are among the complaints

Features

After 47-year career, alumna named first female president of CBS News

By Kelsey Carolan | March 21

Award-winning journalist Susan Zirinsky discusses achievements, future of news

Sports

Finding success on the sidelines

By Hayley Levine | March 20

Former wrestler Jeric Kasunic makes the transition from student-athlete to coach

Opinion

Staff editorial: Costs and expectations of Founders Day Ball have snowballed tremendously in past decade

By The Eagle Editorial Board | March 20

We must reconsider AU traditions and where we want our money to go

News

The (Com)Post: Climatologist Nathan Walworth speaks to AU students about how to mitigate climate change

By Clare Mulroy | March 20

Creating a more regenerative and experiential society could make a difference, he says

News

Open Dialogue Theatre's '12 Angry Jurors' is a remarkable debut that inspires discussion on pressing issues

By Miranda Baumann | March 19

New theater group’s performance ran from Feb. 28 to Mar. 2

News

Value of AU ‘tradition’ questioned as Founders Day Ball budget grows

By Dan Papscun and Asher Weinstein | March 19

Student Government is footing the bill for expanded student expectations, leaders say

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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