In February, over 22.7 million viewers watched the 2026 Winter Olympics held in Milan and Cortina, Italy. One member of the American University community was on the ground for all the action. It was a conversation with a former student that sparked the interest of Scott Talan, a professor in ...
An American University student was arrested on March 26 by the Metropolitan Police Department for carrying a firearm without a license near Katzen Arts Center. Cain Reese, a junior in the School of International Service, was pulled over on Nebraska Ave NW when an officer noticed a pistol between the ...
In an era of seemingly endless safe remakes of profitable intellectual properties, “The Bride!” flips everything on its head, taking the loose mythos of the Frankenstein story and setting it in 1930’s Chicago with a Bonnie and Clyde-esque love story. Ida (Jessie Buckley), a woman working ...
The American University wrestling team placed 23rd at the NCAA Championships on March 21, headlined by redshirt junior Caleb Campos’ fourth-place finish at 184 lbs. Campos’ All-American performance tied American’s highest individual placement since 2016. “[Campos] stayed very composed and stayed ...
Pollster and founding partner at Echelon Insights Kristen Soltis Anderson challenged students at American University to re-evaluate how their fellow companions can engage more in conversations on political engagement, looking past the increasing polarization. On March 19, Anderson joined students ...
Una encuesta realizada por El Águila antes y después de la captura de Nicolás Maduro mostró el cambio en la opinión de los estudiantes con respecto a la participación de Estados Unidos en Venezuela. La encuesta preguntó a los estudiantes si creían que la intervención de EE.UU. en Venezuela ...
Editor’s note: This story contains descriptions of sexual abuse and may be upsetting to some readers. Please see the bottom of this story for relevant resources. In a lawsuit filed in D.C. federal court last month, former student and convicted voyeur Kris Estrada accused American University of improperly ...
Nota de la Editora: Este artículo fue publicado en inglés y traducido por Ben Parr y Tobias Monteagudo Jackson. Estudiantes y profesores se unieron a miles de otros en una huelga nacional del aula para protestar contra Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) el 6 de febrero, a las dos de la tarde, ...
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El 18 de noviembre de 2025, el Congreso de los Estados Unidos aprobó la Ley de Transparencia de los Archivos Epstein (Epstein Files Transparency Act), al día siguiente, el presidente Trump la firmó como ley. Después de un mes, el 19 de diciembre, el Departamento de Justicia de los Estados ...
The first Gen Z elected official, Bushra Amiwala, spoke at American University on March 19 about her journey as a young politician. Amiwala just completed her recent campaign for Congress in Illinois’ ninth district, learning she lost just two days before coming to speak at the University. The event ...
As cherry blossoms bloom, so did Bloomaroo, the annual festival at the Wharf celebrating spring’s arrival — but it took more than the trees to become a successful event. Cherry blossom season in Washington, D.C., is a highly anticipated yet fleeting annual sight, often lasting four to seven ...
The St. Patrick’s Day season brings celebrations of Irish history, identity and culture front and center to the United States. For those interested in examining a broader view of Irish culture and filmmaking, here are The Eagle’s picks to check out! “The Wind That Shakes the Barley” (2006) Directed ...
The following piece is an opinion and does not reflect the views of The Eagle and its staff. All opinions are edited for grammar, style and argument structure and fact-checked, but the opinions are the writer’s own. Editor’s Note: This article contains mentions of sexual violence, misogyny and antisemitism. California ...
Las historias de España y Portugal se ven entrelazadas en casi todos sus capítulos. Desde la Reconquista de la Península Ibérica, donde ambos reinos comenzaron a formar sus identidades de manera simultánea, hasta la actualidad, donde comercian más entre ellos que con cualquier otro estado del ...
Ken Kutcha stood in front of the fences surrounding a small crowd and held up a sign reading: “No War on Iran,” in large block letters. On March 7, dozens of people gathered outside the White House to denounce The United States and Israel’s war on Iran, holding signs and reciting anti-war ...
The American University swimming and diving team broke six school records and brought home two silver medals, concluding the Patriot League Swimming and Diving Championships hosted by the United States Naval Academy. The competition lasted from Feb. 18-21, with multiple Eagles having successful races ...