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Ty Segall breaks garage rock sound barrier at 9:30 Club

By Zach Ewell · Tuesday, Sept. 16, 2014

The fuzz rocker’s new album “Manipulator” is in stores now.

Men’s soccer cruises to 3-1 victory against Hartwick

By Vincent Salandro · Tuesday, Sept. 16, 2014

The No. 19 Eagles continued their momentum Friday night in a 3-1 victory over the Hartwick University Hawks at Reeves Field.

Women’s soccer falls to Virginia Commonwealth University 3-0

By Vincent Salandro · Tuesday, Sept. 16, 2014

Three first-half goals from VCU sink the Eagles.

News

SOC professor sheds light on military with new film "Fort Bliss"

By Tam Sackman | September 16

Professor Claudia Myers has gained international attention for her film “Fort Bliss,” starring Michelle Monaghan.

“Habits” singer Tove-Lo performs at the All Things Go Fall Classic.

Music

Review: All Things Go Fall Classic Music Festival overcomes inclement weather

By Trent Burns | September 16

The wavering autumn weather did not hinder the enthusiasm of the bands or the crowd during the daylong festival.

Opinion

Column: AU struggles to maintain political diversity

By Glenn Holmes | September 15

Columnist Glenn Holmes asks students to be more tolerant of other’s beliefs.

Opinion

Column: Fear cuts deeper than calculus

By Shelby Ostergaard | September 15

AU students aren’t very good at math. Shelby Ostergaard reflects on why.

Music

Review: DJ Shadow and Cut Chemist at the Fillmore

By Jordan-Marie Smith | September 15

The two DJs spun Afrika Bambaataa’s timeless personal record collection.

Sports

AU Field Hockey surges past Drexel 1-0

By Shannon Scovel | September 15

Konerth’s goal helps Eagles emerge victorious in a tightly fought non-conference match-up.

News

The M&M Report: "Saturday Night Live" and fall sitcoms

By Devin Mitchell and Mark Lieberman | September 14

Devin Mitchell and Mark Lieberman discuss the latest personnel changes on “Saturday Night Live” and review ABC’s “Selfie” and NBC’s “A to Z.”

Music

Preview: Ty Segall showcasing range of talents at 9:30 Club

By Zach Ewell | September 14

The fuzz rock guru will be performing his newest album in D.C. on Monday night.

News

“A Report to an Academy” generates laughs at the Czech Embassy

By Emily Clapp | September 12

The modern adaptation of Kafka incorporates audience interaction.

Opinion

Op/Ed: Divestment brings certain harm to Africa

By Caleb Rossiter | September 12

Professor Caleb Rossiter responds to columnist Shelby Ostergaard’s plea for energy divestment at AU.

Sports

Muri, Donovan power Women’s Soccer past Howard

By Matthew Holt | September 12

The Eagles dominated the Bison 3-0.

Opinion

Media and Mental Illness — The More Dangerous “M”

By Rathna Muralidharan | September 12

Columnist Rathna Muralidharan discusses problems in the media’s coverage of mental illness.

Activists demonstrate in Washington, DC, in support of Michael Brown and Ferguson on Sept. 6.

News

Students, professors discuss Ferguson protests

By Cuneyt Dil | September 12

Discussion gives students chance to share own experiences and concerns about Ferguson.

Opinion

Staff Ed: Students deserve transparency about Pitts case

September 11

It would benefit the school for everyone here to be on the same page about what happened.

Sports

Women's volleyball soars to 3-0 victory

By Shannon Scovel | September 11

Teamwork and energy propel Eagles to a win over Coppin State

Gallery: David Plouffe, Stephanie Cutter speak at AU

News

Plouffe, Cutter open KPU programing for the year

By David Lim | September 11

Pair discuss life after politics, 2016 presidential race

News

Fossil Free AU to participate in People's Climate March

By Alex Seibel | September 11

Students headed to New York City to protest for climate change awareness

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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