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AU students cheered the Eagles during a watch party held in the Tavern for the AU vs. Wisconsin game.

AU eliminated by Wisconsin after initial surge

By Eric Saltzman · Thursday, March 20, 2014

An explosive second half from the Badgers dropped the Eagles 75-35, in the second round of the NCAA Tournament.

Men’s basketball gears up for battle against Wisconsin

By Eric Saltzman · Thursday, March 20, 2014

Senior center Tony Wroblicky headlines an Eagle squad defined by exceeding expectations.

Dick Cheney to speak at AU

By Alejandro Alvarez · Wednesday, March 19, 2014

Former U.S. Vice President Dick Cheney will deliver a speech at AU on March 27.

Music

Audiophile 3.19

March 19

A weekly round-up of album reviews brought to you by the WVAU staff.

Lifestyle

Obama’s second inaugural gown showcased for limited time

By Mia Miller | March 19

An ongoing exhibit is currently displaying Michelle Obama’s second inaugural gown.

Lifestyle

Five microwavable meals in a mug

By Ana Srikanth | March 19

In a rush? Need a meal in a pinch? These five meals are cheap, delicious and portable.

News

Movie Review: Need for Speed

By David Kahen-Kashi | March 19

Grade: B-

News

Movie Review: Elaine Stritch: Shoot Me

By David Kahen-Kashi | March 19

Grade: B

Lifestyle

AU PRSSA brings together ‘NYC At AU’

By David Kahen-Kashi | March 19

AU’s Public Relations Student Society of America will host an event at Katzen Arts Center promoting careers in entertainment and journalism.

News

Movie Review: Veronica Mars

By David Kahen-Kashi | March 18

Grade: B Rob Thomas brings to life his series “Veronica Mars” in a smart and pulpy adventure that will please fans and newcomers alike.

Opinion

Op/Ed: ‘Smoke-free campus’ poses environmental costs

By Kevin Levy | March 18

SG Senator Kevin Levy says we need to remember that we live in the real world where cigarettes and alcohol exist.

Sports

Column: Putting an end to “lack of school spirit”

By Eric Saltzman | March 17

Does AU really have a lack of school spirit?

Sports

Lacrosse loses second straight

By Jennifer Reyes | March 17

AU drops close PL conference game against Holy Cross

News

AU closes for fifth snow day

By Suzanne Gaber | March 17

AU will be closed on March 17, according to an AU alert sent out at 5:20 a.m. Monday morning.

AU fans and basketball players celebrate the team’s victory against Boston University on March 12.

Sports

AU to play Wisconsin in second round of NCAA Tournament

By Kara Avanceña | March 16

Upon earning the automatic bid as Patriot League champions, AU will face off against Wisconsin in Milwaukee, Wis. in the second round of the NCAA tournament.

News

The M&M Report: Post-break TV catchup

By Devin Mitchell and Mark Lieberman | March 16

Hosts Devin Mitchell and Mark Lieberman discuss FOX comedy “Enlisted” and the season finale of HBO’s “True Detective” on this week’s podcast.

Darius Gardner led the Eagles with 18 points against BU in the Eagles Patriot League Championship Game victory

Sports

Men’s basketball headed to NCAA Tournament after routing BU

By Eric Saltzman | March 12

The Eagles win the Patriot League for the first time since the 2008-2009 season

Sports

Women’s basketball falls to Army in the PL Semifinals

By Kara Avanceña | March 10

Two runs by AU in the second half aren’t enough to carry the Eagles past the Black Knights.

Sports

Three AU wrestlers secure berth in NCAA Tournament

By Eric Saltzman | March 10

Four Eagle wrestlers reached the podium at the EIWA Championships

Darius Gardner, seen here against Colgate, had 10 points in the win over Holy Cross

Sports

Second half powers men’s basketball to PL Championship Game

By Eric Saltzman | March 8

Charlie Jones helped the Eagles comeback over Holy Cross in a 57-46 victory

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