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Show preview: Fitz and the Tantrums bring the funk to 9:30

By Dana Gooley · Sunday, Nov. 13, 2011

Show preview: Fitz & the Tantrums

Fitz and the Tantrums bring the funk to 9:30

By Dana Gooley · Sunday, Nov. 13, 2011

If you’re a fan of jazz, pop, soul, or any combination of the three, Fitz and The Tantrums is not to be missed.

Eagle Rants Nov. 13

Sunday, Nov. 13, 2011

Your Nov. 13 Eagle Rants!

John King speaks to a packed crowd in Ward 2.

News

CNN's John King sheds light on Republican primaries

By Lois Nam | November 13

CNN anchor John King talks about the Republican primaries and the 2012 presidential debate at a Kennedy Political Union event. Nov. 9.

Sports

Makowski sends Eagles into Patriot League Tournament final

By Tyler Tomea | November 12

The men's soccer heads to the Patriot League Championship finals after senior goalkeeper Matt Makowski scored in over time penalty kicks.

Opinion

Eagle Rants 11-11-11

November 11

Your 11-11-11 Eagle Rants!

Opinion

Quick Take: Herman Cain and allegations of sexual harassment

November 11

ABOUT THE QUICK TAKE Every Friday, the Quick Take columnists will offer their views on an issue of significance to American University. Notable members of the campus community will also be invited to contribute to this new feature. Suggestions for topics and other ideas from readers are welcome and ...

News

Kimya Dawson brings lovable folk to Black Cat

By Giulia Hjort | November 11

Low-key folk singer will play the Black Cat tonight.

Opinion

Eagle Rants Nov. 10

November 10

•I was looking forward to Thanksgiving break where I could sleep in and do nothing all day, but then I remembered I'd be visiting family with small children. How does a 6-year-old find the energy to wake up at 6 a.m. every day?! •"Is it just me or do an abnormal amount of girls have mustaches ...

Sports

Jones holds open practice and chalk talk for AU basketball fans

By Eric Saltzman | November 10

AU men's basketball Head Coach Jeff Jones answered questions from AU fans and alumni about the state of this year's basketball team.

Opinion

Eagle Rants Nov. 9

November 9

Your Nov. 9 Rants!

Opinion

Eagle Rants Nov. 8

November 8

Here are your Nov. 8 Rants!

News

Pronto lets students order food by text

By Sommer Brugal | November 8

Zingle, a new program by the food company Pronto allows AU students to text in their orders.

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.

Sports

Volleyball continues strong conference play

By Eric Saltzman | November 8

AU women's Volleyball team dominates recent home victories.

Opinion

Six-packs no match for social norms

By Conor Shapiro | November 8

Connor Shapiro talks about body image and social norms.

News

AU Central to hire veterans’ affairs staff member

By Paige Jones | November 8

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.

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