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Q&A: Felix Van Groeningen, director of 'The Broken Circle Breakdown'

By David Kahen-Kashi · Friday, Feb. 14, 2014

The director of “The Broken Circle Breakdown,” nominated for an Oscar in the Best Foreign Language category, spoke with The Eagle about his film.

Psychedelic punk dream showcases at Comet Ping Pong

By Isabella McDonnell · Friday, Feb. 14, 2014

Bleeding Rainbow impresses a relaxed crowd despite the snow.

Q&A: Kit Harington, actor from ‘Game of Thrones’

By Lauren Hain · Friday, Feb. 14, 2014

Actor Kit Harington of “Game of Thrones” chats with The Eagle about starring in his upcoming film “Pompeii.”

News

The Scene Weekender: Ice, Ice Baby

By David Kahen-Kashi and Alejandro Alvarez | February 14

Valentine’s Day is set to be icy. The Scene Weekender has some chilly suggestions for you.

Lifestyle

Alternative Valentine’s Day ideas

By Tam Sackman | February 14

How to be an individual on Valentine’s Day alone or with someone else.

News

Snow closes AU for second day

By Heather Mongilio | February 13

AU’s services will be limited during second snow day.

News

TDR to close early for snow

By Heather Mongilio | February 13

The University will offer limited on-campus services due to the snowstorm on Feb. 13.

D.C. mayoral candidates who participated in a debate at AU pose for a picture on Feb. 12.

News

Democratic DC mayoral candidates debate at AU

By Lindsay Sandoval | February 13

The Kennedy Political Union hosted candidates looking to gain the Democratic Party’s nomination.

Sports

Women’s basketball extend win streak to four

By Zach Leciejewski | February 13

Senior guard Alexis Dobbs finished one rebound short of a double-double, ending the night with 19 points and nine rebounds.

Sports

Men’s basketball dominates Lehigh to end two-game skid

By Austin Sternlicht | February 12

A strong defensive effort propelled the Eagles to a 64-44 victory over the Mountain Hawks.

News

The Reel Scene: Six monument men, two vampires and one LEGO Batman

By David Kahen-Kashi | February 12

See what the critics have to say about this week’s offerings at the cinema with The Reel Scene.

Lifestyle

Ramen with a twist

By Jordan-Marie Smith | February 12

In her first column JM Eats (A Lot), Jordan-Marie Smith shines a spotlight on a little-known ramen bar in Adams Morgan.

News

Laverne Cox discusses womanhood at on-campus event

By Tam Sackman | February 11

Acceptance is the new black for the Women’s History Month Speaker.

Opinion

Don’t shame men for their masculinity

By Tom Xiao | February 11

Columnist Tom Xiao says feminists should embrace men and women’s gender roles today.

News

AU drops to No. 3 in Peace Corps enrollment

By Zach C. Cohen | February 11

The University lost last year’s No. 2 slot to University of Virginia.

News

SG elections to be held April 2 and 3

By Kate Magill | February 11

Board of Elections releases polling times for spring elections

A closure notice was posted on the Megabytes door today, indefinitely closing the eatery.

News

Megabytes reopens after health code violations closure

By Amber Cohen , Tori Dalcourt and Alejandro Alvarez | February 11

On-campus eatery Megabytes opened a day after it temporarily closed due to health code violations.

Sports

Women’s lacrosse drops season opener to High Point

By Jennifer Reyes | February 9

Terese Buechli shines scoring two goals in spite of loss.

Sports

Three runners claim IC4A and ECAC qualifying times

By Danielle Krachie | February 9

Brendan Johnson, John Pope and Julia Sullivan all recorded IC4A and ECAC qualifying times this weekend.

News

S.E. Cupp to speak at AU

By Suzanne Gaber | February 9

The columnist and author will speak at AU next week.

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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