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The AU volleyball team extended its winning streak to six games this weekend after defeating Holy Cross and Army. Juliana Crum posted a combined 21 kills on the weekend.

Volleyball continues strong conference play

By Eric Saltzman · Tuesday, Nov. 8, 2011

AU women's Volleyball team dominates recent home victories.

Six-packs no match for social norms

By Conor Shapiro · Tuesday, Nov. 8, 2011

Connor Shapiro talks about body image and social norms.

AU Central to hire veterans’ affairs staff member

By Paige Jones · Tuesday, Nov. 8, 2011

AU Central will soon be creating a veteran affairs staff position.

News

AU drops in PETA’s national rankings of “most vegan-friendly” colleges

By Kendall Breitman | November 8

AU no longer holds the title as "Most Vegan Friendly School".

News

Heritage Foundation experts call for students to find financial fixes

By Rebecca Zisser | November 8

Alison Fraser of the Heritage Foundation came to American to speak to the College Republicans on Nov. 4.

News

D.C. Chillin': Roller Derby gains momentum

By Chelsea Clays | November 8

D.C. isn’t exactly renowned for its athletics scene, but one up-and-coming sport is gaining momentum: roller derby.

AU Players performed a stage adaptation of the viral web short â€œDr. Horribleâ€™s Sing Along Blogâ€ on Nov. 3, 5 and 6 to a full crowd at Kreeger Building.

News

AU Players present 'horrible' new show

By Meghan Bousquet | November 8

AU Players performed online cult-classic "Dr. Horrible's Sing Along Blog" to packed audiences.

Sports

Ming Ong, Leah Breen impress in quad swimming and diving meet

By Tyler Tomea | November 8

Men's swimming finished 1-2 and women's finished 0-3 at a quad meet over the weekend.

News

SG Jobs Board back online but without fix for phishing

By Samantha Grody | November 8

The SG has established a temporary fix for its Jobs Board website that had been plagued by fraudulent posts.

News

Concert review: The Naked and Famous

By Laura Beck | November 8

In the last show of their US tour, The Naked and Famous rocked the 9:30 club.

News

SG works to improve image through outreach

By Heather Mongilio | November 8

The Undergraduate Senate has formed a committee to look into ways to improve its image with the student population.

News

Movie review: Miss Representation

By Giulia Hjort | November 8

Documentary film showcases sexism in American pop culture.

News

Game review: Battlefield 3

By Mike Conte | November 8

Battlefield 3 almost lives up to the hype that it will surpass the "Call of Duty" franchise but doesn't quite get there.

News

Movie review: Mozart's sister

By Oluseyi Segun | November 8

French film focuses on the overlooked talents of Mozart's older sister, who was held back simply because she was a woman.

AU will install solar panels and thermal energy panels on the roofs of Mary Graydon Center and Letts, Anderson and Centennial Halls.

News

AU adds solar hot water system to roofs

By Katie Fiegenbaum | November 8

New solar water heating system will provide 70 to 80 percent of the hot water for South Side residence halls and MGC.

News

Audiophile 11.08.11

November 8

Looking for new music? DJs at student-run radio station WVAU share their thoughts on a range of recent releases.

News

Movie review: A Very Harold and Kumar Christmas 3D

By Kendall Breitman | November 8

New movie takes the traditional Harold and Kumar form and the traditional Christmas genre and creates something completely original.

Opinion

The finality of last words

By Francesca Morizio | November 8

The amount of attention given to Steve Jobs' final words shines light on our society's view of last words.

Sports

How the Nationals should approach the offseason

By Ben Lasky | November 8

The Eagle's sideline scholar lays out a plan for future success for the Washington Nationals.

News

November 8, 2011

November 8

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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