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Beyond the Byline, Episode 2: Explaining The Eagle's editorial process

By Sasha Jones and Evan Margiotta · Friday, Nov. 2, 2018

Talking tenure discrimination, basketball season and D.C. festivals

With Care Network, students, faculty can alert university to troubling behavior

By Emily Seymour · Friday, Nov. 2, 2018

Some students say reporting process could be improved

Opinion: Our generation needs to stop self deprecating out of validation

By Emma Greenberg · Friday, Nov. 2, 2018

Sometimes, after a long day of school, work or whatever you do with your day, you want to unwind and have a treat yourself kind of night.

News

University closes Megabytes Café after reports of rodents

By Haley Samsel and Kelly McDonnell | November 1

Cafe not expected to reopen until at least next Friday, spokesperson says

News

Young Americans for Freedom to bring controversial commentator Dinesh D’Souza to campus

By Ayelet Sheffey | November 1

Event was denounced by some, but club stands by the decision to bring D’Souza to AU

Music

AU launches five-year music and education program

By Kelly McDonnell | November 1

Music program director says focus will be on teaching music to at-risk kids

Sports

Playing the long game

By Kimberly Cataudella | November 1

All-female women’s basketball coaching staff enters sixth year, possibly third championship-winning season together

Opinion

Opinion: Burwell’s “Generation Stress” essay demonstrates an out-of-touch, idealistic view of a campus-wide epidemic

By Sonikka Loganathan | November 1

Essay acknowledges university students’ struggle but does not identify ways to make real change

Features

Students share their experiences of how they survived the ups and downs of studying abroad

By Nazli Togrul | October 31

“You almost can’t talk about the difficult things that happen to you”

Opinion

Satire: Turf war: AU freshmen form repair group in absence of 2Fix responses

By Caeden Cloud | October 31

Meet the students in charge of “StuFix,” AU’s newest student-run organization

News

Amid the midterm haze comes the pumpkin spice craze

By Peyton Bigora | October 31

Sizing up pumpkin spice lattes at Starbucks, The Dav and The Bridge

News

#TheFoodMove: Busboys and Poets

By Zak Bedrosian and Aylon Berger | October 31

Restaurant is unlike anything most students will have seen before

News

AU sees improvements in diverse faculty hires

By Emily Lytle | October 31

Some students say diversity efforts won’t come fast enough to impact them

Opinion

Satire: Former administrator spooked by trick-or-treaters dressed as old, female professors

By Chris Whitbeck | October 31

“All they asked for was tenure!”

Sports

Column: Is AU volleyball secretly the San Antonio Spurs?

By Spencer Nusbaum | October 31

How the team continues to be unstoppable

News

Pollsters, journalist size up major issues in upcoming midterm elections at American Forum event

By Dan Papscun | October 31

Seung Min Kim, Celinda Lake and David Winston were on hand to discuss millennial vote, impact of Kavanaugh

News

Young Americans For Liberty chapter hosts controversial event with Daily Caller editor

By Nazli Togrul and Aneeta Mathur-Ashton | October 30

Daily Caller editor Amber Athey spoke to American University students about due process in terms of sexual assault allegations on Oct.

Opinion

Opinion: AU wants students to vote in midterms this November

By Stephanie Mirah | October 30

University does its part to increase Generation Z voter participation

Sports

Swimmers seek to improve AU’s environment for LGBTQ athletes

By Mohamad Hashash | October 30

Athletes feel athletic department needs to “directly get involved” when it comes to LGBTQ issues

Opinion

Opinion: Campus construction projects are worthwhile for future

By Samantha McAllister | October 29

Hall of Science, new steam lines present opportunity to make a better AU

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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