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Grace Wilson scored an overtime goal to give the Eagles the victory over Lafayette in the Patriot League semi-finals

Wilson’s overtime goal sends field hockey to PL finals

By Eric Saltzman · Friday, Nov. 8, 2013

The Eagles’ field hockey team advances to the Patriot League Tournament finals for the first time since 2010.

Take 5: A-list crossovers and B-list hosts

By Mark Lieberman · Friday, Nov. 8, 2013

This week’s “Take 5” entertainment column covers the latest in pop culture from “Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.” to “Anchorman 2.”

Men’s soccer beats Princeton 2-0 while resting regulars

By Jennifer Reyes · Thursday, Nov. 7, 2013

The Eagles concluded their out-of-conference schedule with a victory over the Princeton Tigers.

Opinion

Anti-abortion debate deserves a spot on campus

By Andy Wallin | November 6

Columnist Andy Wallin calls for more intellectual debate and conversation regarding the anti-abortion side of the debate.

News

Q&A: Comedian Bill Burr

By Sean Meehan | November 6

Stand-up comedian and actor Bill Burr discusses comedy, “Breaking Bad,” and sports in an interview with The Eagle.

Opinion

Staff ed: Safe sex products and education should be more accessible to students

November 6

AU has done a great job at providing free safe sex products, but there are a few measures our campus can take to improve.

Music

AUDIOPHILE 11.6

By Molly Pfeffer , Clare Teeling , Drew Sher and Julia D'Amico | November 6

From M.I.A. to Glass Animals, WVAU knows what’s best this week.

Sports

Women’s soccer team advances to the quarterfinals

By Zach Leciejewski | November 6

The AU women’s soccer team defeated Army 3-1 with penalty kicks, advancing to the Patriot League semifinals.

Monika Smidova registered 32 assists in the Eagles’ victory over Norfolk State.

Sports

Volleyball earns 18th sweep of season against Norfolk State

By Kara Avanceña | November 6

AU’s volleyball team swept Norfolk State in the Eagles’ final non-conference game of the season. AU looks to improve its game before playing fellow conference team Army.

News

A sneak peek inside Folger Theatre’s “Romeo and Juliet”

By David Kahen-Kashi | November 6

The director and cast take The Eagle inside the making of the Folger Theatre’s production of “Romeo and Juliet.”

A picture of graffiti that says “Gas the Arabs!” taken by Hank Pin while in Hebron.

Opinion

Op/ed: Faulty education? You mean propaganda

By Hank Pin | November 6

Senior Hank Pin questions columnist Andy Wallin’s conclusions in his last column about education in the Middle East.

News

A sneak peek at tonight’s ‘The Hyper Network’

By David Kahen-Kashi | November 5

Kelsey Balitmas and Andre Sanchez-Montoya offer a look into tonight’s event that will not only connect students with professionals, but provide them with the tools to do so in today’s digital world.

Opinion

Natural gas creates political heat in Europe

By Marshall Bornemann | November 5

Columnist Marshall Bornemann explains why AU students should be paying closer attention to the natural gas crisis in Russia.

News

The Scene Rewind: @midnight and The Michael J. Fox Show

By Mark Lieberman and Kara Avanceña | November 5

The Scene recaps the best television of the week in the weekly Rewind column.

Opinion

Quick Take: What will be the effects of US spying on allied countries?

By Michelle Sindyukov and Katlyn Hirowaka | November 4

Quick Take writers predict the future implications of recent allegations of U.S. spying on friendly European nations.

News

“The Exorcist” author reveals secrets in Q&A

By Ean Marshall | November 4

Author and screenwriter William Peter Blatty came to AMC Georgetown to discuss the 40th anniversary of “The Exorcist.”

Sports

AU women's basketball wins exhibition game

By Alex Romero | November 4

The AU women’s basketball team showcased their new system under first-year coach Megan Gebbia with an exhibition win over Indiana University (Penn.)

Sports

Four AU runners named All-League as Cross-Country

November 3

Men’s and women’s cross-country finish No. 3 and No. 6 at Patriot League Championships

News

Women’s soccer closes out regular season with loss at Colgate

November 3

The women’s soccer team loses 2-1 to Colgate, secures fifth seed in Patriot League Tournament.

Two AU field hockey team players corner a Towson player on a Oct. 18 game.

Sports

AU field hockey finishes strong

By Zach Leciejewski | November 3

For their final game of the season, the Eagle field hockey team defeated the Lehigh Mountain Hawks by a score of 2-0.

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