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AU alumnus Daniel Maree won the Do Something award in July.

AU alum wins award for speaking out against gun violence, racial profiling

By Iulia Gheorghiu · Wednesday, Oct. 2, 2013

Alumnus Daniel Maree won the 2013 Do Something Award for his organization, Million Hoodies Movement for Justice, which he created after the death of Trayvon Martin.

Audiophile 10.02.13

By Molly Pfeffer , Clare Teeling , Drew Sher , Mandi Ray and Rafael Smith · Wednesday, Oct. 2, 2013

WVAU’s DJs shed some light on the industry’s newest musical gems in their weekly column.

WMATA lowers SmarTrip fare, adds new payment options

By Sadie Ruben · Tuesday, Oct. 1, 2013

SmarTrip cards can now be purchased at a lower cost starting Oct. 1.

Opinion

Stop whining, unpaid internships are great

By Sarah Harvard | October 1

Columnist Sarah Harvard argues that both paid and unpaid internships are great opportunities, and the push against unpaid internships needs to stop.

Opinion

The petty, yet dangerous, fight to defund Obamacare

By John Foti | October 1

Eagle columnist John Foti warns Republicans of the consequences their fight to end Obamacare will have on the American people.

News

AU recognizes Cassell family for new residence hall

By Suzanne Gaber | October 1

The Cassell family was recognized at a dedication ceremony for Cassell Hall on Sept. 27.

News

South Silver Spring Neighborhood Association hosts 7th annual street festival

By Brianne Dorsey | October 1

Street Fest attracts numerous families and unique vendors.

News

D.C. VegFest attracts 10,000 foodies of all diets

By Kara Avanceña | September 30

More than 10,000 people attended the annual D.C. VegFest in Yards Park on Sept. 28, enjoying a day packed with food, fun and friends.

Music

Blitzen Trapper gives D.C. the chills

By Alejandro Alvarez | September 30

Blitzen Trapper puts on an intimate show at the Black Cat

Music

Bastille brings ‘Bad Blood’ to the District

By Pooja Patel | September 30

The Eagle reviews Bastille’s show at 9:30 Club from the band’s perspective

News

‘Crafty Bastards’ celebrates 10th anniversary

By Erin Robertson | September 30

“Crafty Bastards” showcased local talent at their annual arts and crafts fair this weekend.

News

Movie Review: Don Jon

By Emily Woo | September 30

Grade: A

Music

Wu-Tang Clan disappoints amped crowd

By Jane Morice | September 30

Crew runs hours behind and is apathetic to an amped crowd

Music

WVAU hosts first Open Mic Night of the year

By Brianne Dorsey | September 30

This year’s first open mic night draws spotlight on a variety of student talent.

Music

Savoir Adore entrances inhabitants of DC9

By Sydney Gore | September 30

Savoir Adore wows small crowd at DC9 on Sept. 24.

Sydney Gore (middle) with Paul Hammer (left) and Deidre Muro (right) of Savoir Adore

Music

Q&A: Savoir Adore

By Sydney Gore | September 30

The Eagle kicks back with Savoir Adore backstage at DC9.

Music

Q&A: The Rubens

By Teta Alim | September 30

The Eagle exchanges some words with The Rubens before their U Hall gig

News

How the government shutdown could affect you

By Ethan Bennett | September 30

With the government’s imposing shutdown, AU students could be affected more than they realize.

News

Breaking Bad: The five best episodes

By Mark Lieberman | September 30

The Scene recaps the five best episodes of the series after its gritty conclusion last night.

News

The Geek Interpreter: Is “Agents of Shield” worth watching?

By Hoai-Tran Bui | September 30

A proud member of numerous television movie and comic book community deciphers the nerdiest news.

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