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Opinion: Conflicts of interest undermine trust in trustees

By Urjita Mainali · Friday, Dec. 13, 2024

Board of Trustees business interests go against AU community values

Satire: American University students and abstinence

By India Siecke · Friday, Dec. 13, 2024

An honest conversation about sex and Gen Z

Staff Editorial: AU’s budgetary plans prioritize future generations of students

By The Eagle Editorial Board · Friday, Dec. 13, 2024

In a $68 million deficit, AU’s administration neglects the root causes of low enrollment and retention rates

News

American University navigates budget shortfall for 2026 budget

By Abigail Turner and Soumya Sahay | December 13

University proposes early retirement packages, housing requirements

Opinion

Opinion: Kamala Harris was pushed off a glass cliff

By Alice Still | December 13

President Biden and the Democratic party knew they were going to lose, so they let the blame fall on a Black woman

News

Task Force for Democracy hosts discussion about future of democracy

By Gabrielle McNamee | December 13

Students, leaders discuss democracy under a forthcoming Trump presidency

News

AU Encounters to replace current AUx2 requirement in the spring as University reviews AU Core

By Abigail Turner | December 13

University cuts designated first-year advising, shifting advisors to major-based advising after spring 2025

Opinion

Letter from the Editor: Capturing a Century in Ink

By Abigail Turner | December 13

Serving the AU community for 100 years

News

El cine latino brilla en Silver Spring con la 35a edición del Festival de AFI

By Maxwell Brothers and Diana Rojas Hernandez | December 13

El AFI festival de cine latinoamericano ofrece una mirada en el mundo latino de cine

Lifestyle

Behind the scenes of bakeries in the 2024 Best Baguette D.C. Competition

By Alexandra Valdez | December 13

Dog Tag Bakery and Fresh Baguette both placed in the showdown

Opinion

Opinion: Mental health is misunderstood

By Urjita Mainali | December 13

We need to change the way we talk about self-care

Opinion

Satire: Jasmine Begs

By The Seagle Staff | December 13

The Seagle’s inaugural advice column

Silver Screen

Scenes that Stick: The closing of ‘Past Lives’ illustrates the difficulty of letting nostalgia go

By Keirah Chen | December 13

Greta Lee and Teo Yoo represent the grieving process of letting go of a part of ourselves

News

Lambda Theta Phi celebra el mes de la herencia hispana con TDR

By Thomas Weaverling | December 13

TDR ofreció comida de países hispanos por una noche para celebrar el mes de la herencia hispana en un evento diseñado por los Lambdas

News

How one coffee shop builds community sustainably from bean to brew

By Alexandra Valdez | December 13

How one coffee shop builds community sustainably from bean to brew

News

El Latin Mixer: Friendsgiving Edition ofreció una noche de diversión y comida puertorriqueña

By Maxwell Brothers | December 13

El Friendsgiving unió a estudiantes latinos para celebrar amistades en American University.

News

$68 Million Short

By Kyle Galvin , Gabrielle McNamee and Soumya Sahay | December 13

Students, faculty uncertain of path forward amid budget shortfall

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News

BREAKING: Rodney Hopson to serve as interim dean of SOE as University determines school’s future

By Penelope Jennings | December 12

Current senior associate dean will take over for Dean Cheryl Holcomb-McCoy

Opinion

Staff Editorial: AU’s Office of Equity and Title IX disrespects survivors and their experiences

By The Eagle Editorial Board | December 12

Insensitive treatment of sexual violence cases and lack of communication diminish student trust in resources

News

Trendy or timeless: Old money aesthetic

By Ines Daguillard | December 12

Do brands alter to this aesthetic or remain consistent over time?

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