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Movie Review: Gravity

By David Kahen-Kashi · Monday, Oct. 7, 2013

“Gravity” beautifully conveys the dread of being marooned in space.

Stand-up comedian and Chappelle’s Show co-creator Neal Brennan will perform at the Arlington Cinema & Drafthouse on October 10-12.

Q&A: Neal Brennan

By Sean Meehan · Monday, Oct. 7, 2013

Stand-up comedian and Chappelle’s Show co-creator Neal Brennan discusses women, race and the life of a comedian.

Fiona Decaudin leads an early morning PT session in 2010.

ROTC students' pay, training halted for government shutdown

By Mary Perez · Monday, Oct. 7, 2013

Training and compensation for members of AU’s Army Reserve Officers’ Training Corps (ROTC) program came to a halt because of the Oct. 1 government shutdown.

News

Take 5: Farewell to Tom Clancy and “Breaking Bad”

By Mark Lieberman | October 7

This week’s “Take 5” features Breaking Bad ratings, new music break big and John Mullaney’s new sitcom.

Sports

Regan finishes 32nd in cross country

By Jonah Wolff | October 6

AU’s cross country mens finishes 20th overall and women finishes 42nd in Paul Short Invitational.

Sports

Volleyball suffers first loss in Patriot League play

By Kara Avanceña | October 6

AU lost to Army 3-1, marking the Eagles’ first loss against a conference team this season. AU is now tied for second place in the Patriot League.

Sports

Men’s soccer cruises past Holy Cross 3-0

By Jennifer Reyes | October 6

AU moves to 2-0 in Patriot League play after defeating Holy Cross.

Sports

Field hockey takes down Colgate

By Zach Leciejewski | October 6

AU beats Patriot League rival Colgate and moved to 3-0 in conference play.

Sports

High-powered offense leads women’s soccer to victory

By Caleb Vinson | October 6

Through an attack lead by their wing midfielders, the AU women’s soccer team triumphed by a score of 3-0 in their game against the Bucknell Bison.

Sports

Underclassmen strong in swimming and diving season opener

October 5

AU partook in the Potomac Relay Invitational to open the swimming and diving season

Opinion

Quick Take: Are lifetime term limits still appropriate for federal judges?

By Madison Freeman and Andrew Hunt | October 5

Quick Take writers comment on the relevancy of lifetime term appointments for federal judges in today’s political climate.

Sports

DC United loses 3-0 to Chicago Fire

By Charles Clayton | October 5

Despite strong start, United concede three unanswered goals.

Sports

Volleyball continues winning streak Holy Cross victory

By Eric Saltzman | October 5

The Eagles continued to roll in conference play completing the straight set victory over the Crusaders.

Music

Q&A: Jacuzzi Boys

By Alex Greco | October 5

The Eagle catches up with Jacuzzi Boys before their gig at Black Cat.

News

WMATA considers changing 96 Metrobus

By Katherine Saltzman | October 4

The 96 metrobus may stop running between Tenleytown and Capitol Heights.

Paul Tergat (third from right) competes in a race for Kenya.

News

Olympic medalist to speak at AU

By Alex Greco | October 4

Olympic medalist Paul Tergat will speak in the School of International Service Founder’s Room on Oct. 10.

News

Q&A: Peter Landesman, director of 'Parkland'

By David Kahen-Kashi | October 4

The Eagle speaks to the director of a new film about the events that took place immediately after JFK’s Assassination

Music

Q&A: Noah and the Whale

By Trent Burns | October 4

The Eagle converses with Noah and the Whale about life on the road before their 9:30 club debut.

Music

Q&A: Atlas Genius

By Kara Avanceña | October 4

The Eagle catches up with Atlas Genius before they stop at The Fillmore on Oct. 13

College of Arts and Sciences sophomore Brian Rhoades (center) plays Father in the play.

News

‘Six Characters’ explores drama’s absurdities

By David Kahen-Kashi | October 3

In a modernized version of Italian play, first time director tries to find the distinction between fiction and reality.

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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