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Princeton Review names AU No. 2 in 2025 Top Green Colleges List

By Kyle Galvin · Thursday, Feb. 20, 2025

Ranking is University’s highest ever — here’s what that means

Finding my people at The Eagle

By Steven Goff · Wednesday, Feb. 19, 2025

Before covering soccer for The Washington Post, there was AU sports

Review: Department of Performing Arts presented ‘Dance Nation’ at the Greenberg Theater

By Alia Messina · Wednesday, Feb. 19, 2025

The production followed a preteen dance team grappling with puberty, periods and perfectionism

Arts

Genre Deep Dive: Bomba, sounds of resistance in the Caribbean

By Victoria Rivera | February 19

Tracing African rhythms and roots

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Sports

Wrestling dominates Bucknell in last home meet of the season

By Ellie Haley | February 19

Eagles earn 23-18 victory on Senior Night

News

Teachers turn out to fight for Department of Education

By Cara Halford | February 18

Activists, attendees from across the D.C. area protest against Trump administration’s proposed cuts to department

Sports

Men’s basketball blows out Loyola Maryland behind Matt Rogers’ 22 points

By Matthias Jaylen Sandoval | February 18

Geoff Sprouse enters top 10 in 3-pointers made in program history

News

Newly announced amnesty policy signals progress to advocates

By Walker Whalen | February 18

Students continue to advocate existing demands and institutional support for survivors

Sports

Greyhounds blank Eagles as women’s basketball falls to 1-23

By Jack Stashower | February 18

Loyola’s offensive attack too much for American’s defense

Opinion

Opinion: President Trump’s takeover of the Kennedy Center is a direct attack on art and free expression

By Alana Parker | February 18

Trump is turning a national arts institution into a tool for political censorship

Sports

Suit up, show up: The Suit Mafia brings spirit to Bender Arena

By Matthias Jaylen Sandoval | February 18

American’s loudest fan section continues to show support for men’s basketball

News

‘Stream of Consciousness’ is still flowing

By James Messina | February 17

A former columnist looks back

Sports

Men’s basketball completes season sweep of Lafayette

By Ellie Haley and Matthias Jaylen Sandoval | February 17

Matt Rogers ices the game with final-second bucket

Opinion

Opinion: American University needs to create a more cohesive technology policy

By Addie DiPaolo | February 17

Frequent IT issues in classrooms, hard-to-navigate Canvas pages waste students’ time and money

News

‘Netanyahu’s not welcome here’: protesters near Lafayette Square demand Netanyahu’s arrest under ICC’s war criminal warrant

By Rachel Novick and Mackenzie Konjoyan | February 17

Protesters call for arms embargo, end of U.S. aid to Israel during Netanyahu’s visit with President Donald Trump

News

BREAKING: Individual wearing ‘ICE’ jacket not a legitimate agent, AU says

By Kathryn Squyres and Maya Cederlund | February 14

AU Police Department working to identify individual

News

The magic of a pen and notebook

By Lynda Gledhill | February 14

Lessons learned at The Eagle still shape the way I lead today

Sports

Wrestling pins down Brown in convincing fashion

By Jack Stashower | February 14

Eagles win 25-13 over Bears on Feb. 9

Features

Smithsonian National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute brings third pair of pandas from China to D.C.

By Kadie Fishman | February 14

Visitors face long lines to see Qing Bao and Bao Li

News

BREAKING: AU now classified as R1 research institution

By Gabrielle McNamee | February 13

Alger says new status will boost AU’s reputation, create more research opportunities

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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