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Senior guard Emily Kinneston, photographed in a Patriot League game against Boston University on March 6.

Women’s basketball secures win at season home opener

By Kimberly Cataudella · Wednesday, Nov. 15, 2017

Carl leads Eagles in points, rebounds in victory over La Salle

Students rally at Senate building for 'Clean DREAM Act'

AU students rally for a ‘clean DREAM act’ at Senate building

By Maria Carrasco · Wednesday, Nov. 15, 2017

Protesters from across the D.C. region gathered on Nov. 9

State of the union: Catching up with SG president Taylor Dumpson

By Laura Romero · Tuesday, Nov. 14, 2017

Midway through her term, Dumpson is focused on improving campus climate

Opinion

The AU shuttle service has reached a low point

By Sonikka Loganathan | November 14

Everyday hundreds of American University students gather around their nearest shuttle stop with glossy eyes staring at their phones, friends huddled together, waiting for the AU shuttle to take them to Tenleytown.

News

Five tips for leading a balanced life

By Katya Podkovyroff Lewis | November 14

Tips and tricks for the busiest AU students

News

International student office works to ensure post-grad employment for students

By Julia Gagnon | November 14

Concern mounts regarding employment plans in “unpredictable” environment

News

Muslim community grapples with lack of funding, resources

By Courtney Rozen | November 13

34 students in the class of 2021 identified as Muslim in a campus-wide survey

Volleyball

Women’s volleyball breeze past Bucknell to end regular season with 16 straight wins

By Vincent Salandro | November 13

A balanced offense from the AU women’s volleyball team allowed the Eagles to cruise to a 25-14, 25-10, 25-22 victory against the Bucknell Bison, Sunday at Bender Arena.

News

American University announces seventh reported mumps case

By Haley Samsel and Brianna Crummy | November 10

Two previous suspected cases now have "laboratory confirmation" from D.C. Department of Health

Opinion

When winter makes you SAD

By Olivia Richter | November 10

Dealing with seasonal affective disorder as young adults

Music

Flying Lotus dazzles and disappoints at Echostage

By Griffin Rowell | November 10

Brainfeeder music label leader played to his strengths, but missed the mark

The biannual Emoriyum food festival will take place at Union Market this weekend. Photo Courtesy of Wikimedia Commons.

News

Life After Hours: Nov. 10-12

By LARA JAKIEL/ THE EAGLE | November 10

The end of the semester will be here before we know it, so take advantage of the weekend by entering foodie heaven, supporting independent artists or learning how to make zines.

News

Public Safety report: Six hate crimes reported at AU in 2016

By Ben Foster | November 9

Report also showed high number of liquor-related offenses

Sports

Teammates and coaches mourn soccer player Hayley Mullins

By Vincent Salandro | November 8

Mullins died in her home Oct. 28

Opinion

Letter from the opinion editor: We’re launching Voices

By Nickolaus Mack | November 8

Voices will be a platform for underrepresented communities to share opinions on race, gender, socioeconomics and culture

Guest Columns

Yasaman Hakami: Bullying is not welcome in Senate race

By Yasaman Hakami | November 8

Bullying is not welcome here, writes senate candidate Yasaman Hakami

News

Professors, classes moved from Battelle because of mold growth

By Abbie Veitch | November 7

Faculty called for emergency action and remediation

News

Newly elected senator says she faced harassment during campaign

By Misbah Farooqi | November 7

Yasaman Hakami hopes to change bylaws so harassment is punished during election

Music

Concert Review: Brooklyn-based indie rock group Beach Fossils awaken sleepy listeners

By Julia Wunning-Zimmer | November 6

Beginning their set at 12:30 a.m., Brooklyn-based dream pop band Beach Fossils faced the challenge of performing for a crowd of droopy-eyed, impatient D.C.

Will Mascaro, pictured at a student government presidential debate in 2016, was fired from his position as CASE director on Oct. 31. Supporters are calling for his reinstatement.

News

Will Mascaro fired as CASE director; Supporters call for reinstatement

By Haley Samsel and Laura Romero | November 3

Secretary: ‘If we didn’t remove him, the University was going to remove him’

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