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The Weekend Scene: December 4-6

By Arielle Weg · Thursday, Dec. 3, 2015

The Scene recommends these activities for your pre-finals weekend.

Women’s basketball spotlight: Cecily Carl

By Shannon Scovel · Wednesday, Dec. 2, 2015

In this week’s “Player spotlight”, The Eagle caught up with Carl, a freshman guard from Pennsylvania who has recorded 18 points so far this season.

Renovation to MGC first floor to be completed fall 2016

By Mitra Ghadjar · Tuesday, Dec. 1, 2015

The University plans to add gaming consoles, Argo Tea and new furniture to the first floor of MGC,

Lifestyle

My Day at an ROTC Lab

By Katerina Pappas | December 1

Some students find it difficult to juggle schoolwork, a social life and sleep. Thirty-three AU students also add a commitment to the U.S.

AU volleyball players watch carefully as the NCAA tournament seeds are announced.

Sports

AU volleyball to play Kentucky in NCAA Tournament

By Shannon Scovel | November 30

The Eagles will play the Wildcats at 4:30 p.m. on Friday at Ohio State University.

News

Kay center celebrated at 50th anniversary celebration

By Katherine Saltzman | November 30

The center was the creation of Jewish businessman Abraham Kay and former AU president and Methodist Hurst Anderson.

Features

Univision’s Maria Salinas talks immigration, upcoming election at SOC event

By Nadia Palacios | November 30

Salinas talked to a full room about the voice of Latino youth and her life in news.

Photo Credit: Rosie Black/Photo Collective Head coach Megan Gebbia discusses game strategy with her team during a game last season. The Eagles will look to defend their conference title this year.

Sports

Women’s basketball extends winless streak to six against Wake Forest

By Gabe Bichinho | November 30

Fourth quarter comeback efforts by Michelle Holmes not enough in 71-70 loss.

Lifestyle

Weekend Scene: Thanksgiving D.C. “staycation” guide

By Shelby Morgan | November 25

The Eagle brings you a comprehensive guide for the best Thanksgiving “staycation.”

Basketball

Women’s basketball spotlight: Elina Koskimies

By Shannon Scovel | November 25

Freshman guard Elina Koskimies came to the United States looking for the opportunity to play collegiate basketball, and she has already made contributions to the Eagles this season in her first four games.

News

David Trone encourages students to embrace failure and experiment with innovative business ventures at KPU event

By Courtney Rozen | November 24

Total Wine & More founder addressed AU students on Nov. 18 and shared business strategies and personal stories.

News

Latin American Film Club hosted a screening of “Che: Part One”

By Camila DeChalus | November 24

The Latin American Film Club hosted a movie screening event to honor the memory of the legendary Che Guevara.

Music

Kelela to perform her multidimensional R&B release, “Hallucinogen”

By Izzi McDonnell | November 24

Kelela unveils herself through a textural, intimate approach to hip-hop on her latest EP “Hallucinogen.”

Students hold up signs at a town hall with President Neil Kerwin and other top University officials in late November.

News

Workers’ rights, race at forefront of town hall

By Courtney Rozen | November 23

The opportunity to question the Board of Trustees became an important event for advocates on both issues.

Amanda Gould hopes the new program will help continue to spread the word about consent. Gould serves as the SG executive director of sexual assault awareness and prevention.

News

SG and PEERS to develop sexual assault prevention training for Greeks

By Theresa Maher | November 23

Four chapters have already started the trainings in a pilot program, and adjustments will be made before they become available to all Greek organizations.

Sports

Coach spotlight: Nick Stames

By Jennifer Reyes | November 23

An inside look at assistant coach Nick Stames' career and influence at AU after 20 years.

Sports

Women’s basketball remains winless with loss against Elon

By Liam Bond | November 23

Despite strong production from Harris, the Eagles drop to an 0-4 record after a third quarter surge from the Elon Phoenix.

Sports

Volleyball wins 13th Patriot League title

By Jennifer Reyes | November 22

With wins over the Army and Colgate this weekend the Eagles finish the Patriot League competition with a perfect record.

News

The Weekend Scene: Nov. 20-22

By Katerina Pappas | November 22

Check out these great events some some fun this Sunday.

Sports

Women’s basketball extends losing streak to three in home opener against Hofstra

By Haley Samsel | November 20

Eagles fall 60-51 against another non-conference foe.

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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