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For Greek groups, different paths to campus

By Theresa Maher · Saturday, Oct. 24, 2015

For some students looking to start a new fraternity or sorority, the rules may seem to be written in Greek.

Racial advocacy continues with workshop on structural racism

By Deanna Mudry and Nadia Palacios · Saturday, Oct. 24, 2015

After media attention, student movement The Darkening to continue educating on campus

The Weekend Scene: Oct. 23-25

By Katerina Pappas · Friday, Oct. 23, 2015

Don’t know what to do this weekend? Check out the hottest weekend events in the District.

Opinion

Mandating trigger warnings threatens free speech

By Ford Fischer | October 23

Giving faculty discretion in class is key, School of Communication senior Ford Fischer argues.

Opinion

Staff Editorial: Adam Eidinger and cannabis on campus

October 23

Capitol Hemp in Adams Morgan, a marijuana paraphernalia store owned by School of Public Affairs graduate Adam Eidinger (’96), reopened in August.

News

Aramark workers decry job conditions at Student Worker Alliance event

By Ariel Alexander Gomez | October 22

Workers say Aramark has been cutting hours, benefits and positions in dining and custodial departments

News

David Gregory speaks about new book at SIS event

By Riddhi Sarkar | October 22

David Gregory's new book is titled "How's Your Faith?: An Unlikely Spiritual Journey."

Opinion

Column: Arresting Jim McCabe reeks of classism

By Shelby Ostergaard | October 22

Silencing the former adjunct professor for discussing workers’ rights was a serious mistake, columnist Shelby Ostergaard writes.

Music

Wavves creates cacophony of screaming teens at 9:30 Club

By Izzi McDonnell | October 22

Wavves showcases the release of their latest album “V” but still keeps to its nostalgic tone.

Music

Rae Sremmurd to perform in Bender Arena tonight

By Jean Vozella | October 22

The brother duo will bring its upbeat rap to AU.

News

Undergraduate Senator resigns in letter attacking Senate culture

By Ellie Hartleb | October 21

Former Senator Louis Ryan called the group a “nightmare secret society” and blamed a negative culture on former Speaker Will Mascaro.

Senior Jesse Reed takes a shot over a Bucknell defender during a game last season. Photo credit: Bryan Park/ THE EAGLE

Sports

The top five question marks for the men’s basketball team

By Austin Sternlicht | October 21

The American University men’s basketball team starts its game schedule in less than a month.

Lifestyle

These D.C. speakeasies offer a new twist to classic times

By Laura Turner | October 21

A local booze-hound sniffs out the hidden gems of the District’s bar scene.

Lifestyle

Review: Taste of D.C.

By Camila DeChalus | October 21

The Scene went down to Taste of D.C. to try samples of D.C.’s best restaurants.

Lifestyle

Catching up with Jrink: new stores, new flavors and plans for Spring Valley shop

By Trent Burns | October 21

The local cold-pressed juice company has had a very busy year but shows no signs of slowing down.

News

Interfraternity Council votes to push for Good Samaritan Policy

By Theresa Maher | October 20

If enacted by administration, the policy would protect organizations from misconduct charges in cases when students at events with alcohol seek medical help.

Lifestyle

A Baked Joint: Simple and Fresh

By Anusheh Khan | October 20

The Scene enjoyed some delicious treats at Baked and Wired’s new sister store, A Baked Joint.

News

Fashion column: Fierce fur and bulky bow ties for fall

By Graham Burch | October 20

The Scene selected the hottest new trends in fall 2015 fashion

Opinion

Column: Christian male becomes expert on abortion rights debate

By Chase Cabot | October 20

Columnist Chase Cabot responds to a column in The Hoya about reproductive rights.

News

Concert review: Neon Indian puts on an elysian show for nightcrawlers

By Izzi McDonnell | October 20

Neon Indian’s “VEGA INTL. Night School” turns the 9:30 Club into an electronic disco

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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