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With fantasy baseball season on the horizon, heed this advice to ensure a successful league

By Tyler Tomea | March 21

As someone who knows way too much about people like Michael Pineda and Mike Minor, I feel I am the perfect person to talk about the upcoming fantasy baseball season.

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Sports

Nats’ pitching staff looks weak without healthy Strasburg

By Eric Saltzman | March 21

After looking at the Nationals’ position players last week, we’ll take a look at the ever-evolving pitching rotation this week.

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Opinion

Letter to the Editor: Win or lose, McBride abandoned diversity goals by campaigning

March 21

In a piece for American Way of Life (AWOL), writer Ashley Dejean wrote about the lack of diversity in student government on campus. She very accurately noted that SG has become a “Boy’s Club” and that, “At the executive level, the gap is far from closed. For the past three years, the Student Government President has been a straight white male from the School of Public Affairs Leadership Program.” This seemed to be the largest area of concern in the article, and with the upcoming SG presidential election, this school now has the opportunity to respond to the concerns raised in Dejean’s article.

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Opinion

Unrealistic rigidity in relationships does more harm than good

By Conor Shapiro | March 21

Chris Rock once said, “A man is basically as faithful as his options.” Like many of his jokes, he’s kind of kidding. But he’s kind of serious too. The evidence of men with fidelity issues could overflow magazine racks across the world. In fact, it does. Few men are immune to the seduction ...

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News

1918: Army unleashes deadly chemical gases on AU’s campus

By Sylvia Carignan | March 21

While U.S. Army scientists tested chemical weapons at AU during World War I, one engineer saw it all — even the experiments gone horribly wrong.

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News

Abroad student discovers the more scenic side of education at Oxford

By Olivia Stitilis | March 21

I often feel I spend an inordinate amount of time strategizing how I can see as much of Europe as possible while abroad. However, as I was recently reminded, with this mindset it is sometimes easy to forget how many great places are only a short train or bus ride away from London.

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News

Police Blotter: March 22

March 21

Public Safety actions reported to the Eagle.

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News

Fashion: Look of the Week: a southern accent

By Nicole Moutis | March 21

For some, spring break meant going home, relaxing and putting all those countless assignments to the side for a while. But for others, it meant going south and getting away to a tropical paradise filled with endless palm trees, the sound of the waves crashing on the beach and the feel of the sunshine ...

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News

Safe sex comes down to numbers

By Tara Culp-Ressler | March 21

When it comes to your sexual partner, do numbers matter?

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News

Crane of mass destruction: first flag pole, now MGC steps

By Kate Froehlich | March 21

The same crane that damaged the flag pole on the Main Quad caused a depression in the pavement outside the Mary Graydon Center, according to AU officials.

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News

Spirit Week promotes campus unity

By Nicole Glass | March 21

Just before 7 p.m. on March 16, two dozen students unexpectedly rose out of the crowd in the Mary Graydon Center and broke out into dance.

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News

New AU portal to fully launch April 16

By Kate Froehlich | March 21

Students looking to log into their my.american.edu portal will now be prompted to choose between that and the new myau.american.edu portal in a “parallel phase” where students can choose to use either the old or new portals.

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News

SG debate reveals prez candidates’ varied platforms

By Zach C. Cohen | March 21

Student Government presidential candidate Zachary Lancet’s campaign promise to improve the Student Health Center might become a necessity if he gets his way.

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Opinion

Eagle rants: March 21

March 21

More of your Eagle rants.

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News

AU scholar uses time as stripper for research and books

By Nancy Lavin | March 21

AU Scholar in Residence Kate Frank has an insider’s perspective on the strip club industry.

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Opinion

Letter to the editor: SASA apologizes for e-mail endorsement snafu

March 21

To Whom it May Concern, The South Asian Student Association (SASA) would like to apologize for not including Eric Reath in the e-mail. Here is exactly what happened. Dan Lewis, the man in charge of the endorsement process, emailed SASA with the e-mail addresses of every candidate that is currently ...

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Opinion

Top tweets

March 21

The Eagle's favorite tweets.

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