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Fast-casual takeover of Tenleytown continues

By Katya Podkovyroff Lewis · Tuesday, Oct. 24, 2017

More inexpensive restaurants means more benefits for college students

Staff Editorial: Expelling EI members does not end campus misconduct

By The Eagle Editorial Board · Monday, Oct. 23, 2017

Imagine yourself joining a Greek organization. Imagine finding your brothers, your sisters or your closest of friends.

John Green searches for the end of the spiral with ‘Turtles All the Way Down’

By Emily Von Urff · Monday, Oct. 23, 2017

The author’s fifth novel crafts a narrative of mental illness, humanity, nerdy conversations

News

Alum Carlos Mark Vera encourages students to push back against injustice

By Ksenia Novikova | October 23

Vera appeared at Roosevelt Institute event earlier this month

News

Center for Undergraduate Experience consolidates resources for first year students

By Nora Turner | October 23

Freshmen get better access to information, upperclassmen wait to see changes

News

Kerwin vs. Burwell: comparing presidents old and new

By Anna Donohue | October 23

Just four months into her tenure at AU, University President Sylvia Burwell now has something in common with her predecessor, Neil Kerwin: They’ve both led AU during a racist incident.

Opinion

Gun violence is nonpartisan. Why isn’t gun control legislation?

By Mark Lu | October 23

The only thing standing between gun control legislation and law is the NRA

Opinion

Staff editorial: In support of new gender neutral bathrooms in MGC

By The Eagle Editorial Board | October 23

Bathrooms are a step toward inclusion, but education is also needed

News

AU theater department reaffirms commitment to diversity through classes and productions

By Daniella Ignacio | October 23

It’s 1997. Theater professor Caleen Jennings calls student Tru Tranh into her office. She just cast him as Richard III in Shakespeare’s “Richard III” and believes he’s the most capable actor to play the role.

Sports

Women’s volleyball completes five-set comeback against Navy

By Vincent Salandro | October 22

Eagles win tenth straight, claims first place in Patriot League

News

Psychologist Shatina Williams offers tips for self care, stress management

By Cordilia James | October 21

Psychologist Shatina Williams offers tips for self care, stress management

News

Man pleads guilty to killing American University alum Kevin Sutherland

By Haley Samsel | October 20

In a D.C. courtroom Thursday, Jasper Spires admitted to stabbing and killing American University alumnus Kevin Sutherland on a Metro train on July 4, 2015.

News

Thriving underground: The 16-year story of Epsilon Iota, AU’s unrecognized fraternity

By Haley Samsel and Maria Carrasco | October 19

Inside Epsilon Iota, AU's notorious underground fraternity

Sports

Can ice hockey grow at American University?

By Rachel Hopmayer | October 19

After they were founded as the only women’s collegiate club ice hockey team in Washington, D.C., the Lady Eagles are no longer flying.

Opinion

Kindness: The forever trend

By Stephanie Mirah | October 19

Being kind will never go out of style

Guest Columns

A critique of modern protests

By Jay Wolfson | October 19

Protests without vision do not serve communities beyond catharsis

News

Josh Gutmaker confirmed as chair of Joint Committee on Elections Policy

By Misbah Farooqi | October 18

Gutmaker sworn in on 4-2-2 vote

News

Rise and shine with yoga in the galleries

By Georgia Sampson | October 18

Practice yoga in the Jefferson Gallery on the third floor of Katzen

News

Students launch new multiplatform magazine

By Jessily Crispyn | October 17

Latest addition to AU's student media landscape debuted last month

News

Rude Mechanicals’ ‘Something Wicked’ casts a spell on audience

By Daniella Ignacio | October 16

Annual variety show combines ominous mix of Shakespeare, original works

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