Legal News

D.C. ads promote respect for transgender citizens

The D.C. Office of Human Rights launched the first government-funded advertisement campaign promoting respect for transgender citizens in the D.C. area on Sept. 13.

Eagle Rants: October 3, 2012

• Thank you so much for posting at a reasonable hour. I had just finished reading an awful email from my family, and really needed the cheer up. • @You’re a really attractive resident at the hall I work at- Which hall and is it a boy or girl? • I mean the Vodka Fairy could be the ...

Theater review: A Couple of Blaguards

Irish play offers hard times, good humor that makes you feel like a night at the bar with old friends.

Students sustain minor injuries in shuttle crash

An AU shuttle crashed on Nebraska Avenue into a Toyota Yaris on Oct. 2. Students in the shuttle say there were some minor injuries, but it's not clear how the collision happened or if the drivers were injured.

Eagle Rants: October 2, 2012

• @ "netflix is really the devil in a really cleverly marketed affordably packaged disguise" THE POWER OF ON DEMAND COMPELS YOU! THE POWER OF ON DEMAND COMPELS YOOOOU! • Iran, We have had a rough time in the past. I'm not sure that I'm ready for such an alliance. Ditch the nukes and get back ...

Demitri Martin talks about the path to his second Comedy Central special

In a conversation with the Eagle, Demitri Martin talks about his atypical journey to being a celebrated stand-up.

Movie Review: Looper

"Looper" lives up to its high ambitions but lacks a message.

Movie Review: Won't Back Down

"Won't Back Down" tells an inspiring story with intelligence and humor.

Movie Review: Backwards

Although the focus in on rowing, "Backwards" succeeds because of universal emotion.

Four students forcibly fondled on Massachusetts Avenue

Four female students were forcibly fondled on Massachusetts Avenue, according an Oct. 1 memo sent by the Department of Public Safety to the AU community.

Eagle Rants: October 1, 2012

• Open Mic Guy, Sounds good-see you then! • Hey you on Anderson 2N...you always leave your door open and you seem really sweet. I'd love to be friends but don't want to be creepy... • ASSHATASSHATASSHAT NOBODY PUTS BABY IN THE CORNER • @facebook album photos: Thanks for replying. ...

Eagle Rants: September 30, 2012

• Dear cute guy at Panera, sorry for not flirting back. I'm just awkward and you're incredibly gorgeous. Do you see how that might be intimidating? • Can someone please explain this whole asexy thing? I googled it but I'm still kind of confused. So you guys want a relationship but with no ...

Movie Review: Hotel Transylvania

Sony Animation's latest monster movie doesn't live up to its lofty aspirations.

Eagle Rants: September 29, 2012

I kind of sort of have a thing for you... unfortunately, I just embarrassed myself in front of you and your entire floor. I'll regret this all in the morning, won't I? hopefully, I won't remember. i want a boyfriend!!! preferably swedish...... come at me bro! Tuesday at 3:30 at the DAV? ~Open Mic ...

Eagle Rants: September 28, 2012

• I wish it was socially acceptable to poop in trash cans so I didn't have to walk allllll the wayyyy down the hall to take a dump... • @“If you’re really randomly referring to the Dunkin’ Donuts variety, then I’m all over that shiz. But only the chocolate ones, honestly."" [Editor’s ...

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Eagle Rants: September 27, 2012

• Love Somebody by Maroon 5 perfectly encapsulates my feelings for you. • that awkward moment you find out your friend has a sick obsession with light green boogers. and oreos. • @"where can I meet other sexual assault survivors at AU? I feel so alone." You're not. Why don't you contact ...