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Concert Review: The Black Lips come back to Black Cat

By Nicole Brunet · Friday, Oct. 10, 2014

Cole Alexander and Jared Swilley called the fans their “friends” during the show on Oct. 2.

Concert Review: Lykke Li shows darker side of pop at 9:30 Club

By Teta Alim · Friday, Oct. 10, 2014

Mapei and Lykke Li led a night of Swedish pop music at 9:30 Club.

Q&A: Jeremy Renner and director Michael Cuesta, "Kill the Messenger"

By Tam Sackman · Thursday, Oct. 9, 2014

The two-time Oscar-nominated actor and his acclaimed director sit down with The Eagle to discuss their new political drama.

Music

Concert Review: Foxygen blasts 9:30 Club with experimental rock

By Trent Burns | October 9

Indie-rock duo Sam France and Jonathan Rado played their most popular songs and more.

Music

Concert Review: Ex Hex attracts metalheads and more to Black Cat

By Tanner Hackney | October 9

The punk-trio Mary Timony, Betsy Wright, and Laura Harris pulled no punches at the show on Oct. 5.

Lifestyle

Preview: Rock the Tot offers...well, free tots

By Anagha Srikanth | October 9

Compete for the ultimate prize at this unusual competition.

News

Review: Found Footage Festival turns weird videos into laughs

By Devin Gannon | October 9

The VHS-inspired comedy show brought “weird” to Arlington.

Opinion

Column: American has a bad Natitude

By Shelby Ostergaard | October 8

AU is acting like the Frank Underwood of universities.

Lifestyle

Secret Study Spots: Four lesser-known places to cram for midterms

By Danielle Bourn | October 8

Four places to study when your dorm just isn’t cutting it.

DF-05860_R -- As her marriage flounders, Amy (Rosamund Pike) expresses her thoughts in a diary.

News

The M&M Report: “Gone Girl”

By Devin Mitchell and Mark Lieberman | October 7

Mark Lieberman and Devin Mitchell discuss director David Fincher and screenwriter Gillian Flynn’s buzzworthy new movie.

Lifestyle

UnWired: Pocket app provides rehab for tab addicts

By Sophia Barnes | October 7

How many tabs do you have open? You can do better.

News

Washington Post reporter Chris Cillizza to speak at AU

By Mark Lieberman | October 7

KPU and SOC, in association with the Washington Post, will host an American Forum in McKinley on Oct. 23.

Music

Concert Review: TOKiMONSTA builds suspense at Rock & Roll Hotel

By Isabella McDonnell | October 7

Jennifer Lee amazes the crowd with her newest distorted dance tracks.

News

AU Game Design professors participate in White House Game Jam

By Casey Ek | October 6

Three professors invited to create an educational video game at the White House.

News

AUSG hosts climate change panel

By Freddy Rodriguez | October 6

President Sophia Wirth led a discussion on increasing AU’s environmental awareness on campus

Sports

AU field hockey topples No. 19 Cornell University

By Jack Stringer | October 5

A strong defensive performance helped the Eagles shutout their opponents 1-0 on a chilly afternoon in Ithaca.

Music

Q&A: Elliphant, on tour with Charli XCX

By Danielle Bourn | October 5

The Swedish singer/rapper’s cites the B-52s and Frank Zappa among her influences.

Music

Concert Review: Charli XCX at 9:30 Club is quintessential pop

By Danielle Bourn | October 5

Well known for singing hooks for Icona Pop and Iggy Azalea, Charli XCX is coming into her own pop stardom with songs like “Boom Clap.”

Sports

Late goals from Bucknell foil Women Soccer’s strong defensive display

By Vincent Salandro | October 4

Women’s Soccer concedes late second half goals in 3-0 defeat.

Sports

Robbs’ volley secures men’s Soccer 3-2 double overtime win

By Matthew Holt | October 4

A strike from senior defender Christian Robbs finalized a hard-earned victory for the Eagles against the College of Holy Cross on Saturday.

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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