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Opinion: AU should not mandate two years of on-campus living

By Ritika Shroff · Thursday, March 6, 2025

AU has not fully thought out implementation of on-campus housing for both freshmen and sophomores

Students to vote on referendum to make AU a sanctuary campus

By Jake Mittleman · Thursday, March 6, 2025

Need for referendum arises in response to Trump administration policies

Meet the mastermind behind RavenHook Bakehouse

By Ava Agostinelli · Thursday, March 6, 2025

From an untraditional background, Chris Girardot built DC’s first farmers market-exclusive bakery

Silver Screen

The ‘superhero fatigue’ epidemic is upon us

By Sophia McCann | March 5

Oh great, another one!

Sports

School records broken as swim and dive succeeds at Patriot League Championships

By Josh Shevlin | March 5

Mimi Watts wins three gold medals

Sports

Civic life panel highlights the importance of sports, how it shapes everyday lives

By Jack Stashower | March 5

Coaches, athletic personnel stress goals for teams on and off the field

Sports

AU track wears transgender flag ribbons at Liberty University to support the trans community

By Penelope Jennings | March 5

After Trump’s executive order, NCAA shifts policy to prohibit transgender women from playing women’s sports

Opinion

Opinion: The hidden cost of studying with AI: your personal growth

By Harry Walton | March 5

Increased self-reliance may be the key to better mental health

Guest Columns

Guest Column: Human dignity is not a policy choice

By Rev. Eric Doolittle | March 5

We must actively live our values, especially when they are challenged

Sports

Women’s basketball defeated as Raiders thwart comeback efforts

By Thomas Smith | March 5

Bailey Garbee scores career-high on Senior Day

News

BREAKING: American University raises tuition by 4 percent for 2025-2026 academic year

By Abigail Turner | March 4

Mandatory fees increasing for first time in 10 years, average financial aid to increase by 12.9 percent

News

BREAKING: AU decides against arming AUPD, maintains status quo

By Abigail Hatting , Abigail Turner and Payton Anderson | March 4

Announcement comes after over a year of review

Sports

It’s been 11 years since American University men’s basketball made March Madness. Is this the season that changes?

By Federica Turina Dellamaggiore | March 4

Led by team veterans, Eagles look to break through

Silver Screen

Review: ‘Last Breath’ pulls viewers to the edge of their seat at each twist and turn

By Sophia Hall | March 4

Simu Liu, Woody Harrelson and Finn Cole portray an ill-fated diving team

News

SOC, SPA offer new iteration of battleground states class

By Tyler Davis | March 4

Students will travel to Virginia to cover the state’s governor elections

Opinion

Staff Editorial: AU’s continuous failure to address voyeurism endangers students

By The Eagle Editorial Staff | March 4

The University needs to break its pattern of silence, vague statements on actions that directly impact students

Sports

Column: AU men’s basketball should be in March Madness

By Cameron Harris | March 4

The Eagles should win the Patriot League Tournament, secure a spot in March Madness

Opinion

Opinion: The message beyond the football game

By Addie DiPaolo | March 3

Super Bowl LIX reflects the key disagreements and shortcomings of this nation

Campus

Meet the spring 2025 executive branch candidates

By Jake Mittleman | March 3

Voting in Student Government election opens March 3 at 12 p.m.

Sports

Track sets records at George Mason in Father Diamond Invitational

By Ellie Haley | March 3

Team gears up for Patriot League Championships

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