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Opinion: American University’s first-year course selection process needs adjustments

By Avyay Sriperumbudur · Friday, Feb. 23, 2024

Course selection ignores factors like major requirements and high school opportunities

Men’s basketball falls to Lafayette 68-62

By Connor Sturniolo · Friday, Feb. 23, 2024

Elijah Stephens’ return not enough to win the day

Rock Creek Park’s White House, Civil War and fish ladders history

By Caleb Ogilvie · Friday, Feb. 23, 2024

A public historian shares anecdotes of the park over the years

Sports

Women’s basketball sunk by Navy

By Gabrielle McNamee | February 23

Midshipmen outshoot Eagles from the field

News

FIRE calls on AU to reform new protest policy in letter to Burwell

By Margo Buchanan | February 22

The organization will “ramp up publicity” if the University does not respond by Feb. 23

News

Genre Deep Dive: There’s more to bedroom pop than meets the ear

By Kyle Galvin | February 22

Examining the artists and history behind today’s homemade hits

Opinion

Identities: Finding a community within ‘your’ community

By Sara Shibata | February 22

My lack of “sense of home” within an affinity group

Sports

Eagles maul Lions

By Penelope Jennings | February 22

Wrestling posts dominant senior day win

Features

AU student innovates, creating legislative AI platform Turbo Legi

By Phillip Kulubya | February 22

Technology company FiscalNote acquired Farahani’s Turbo Legi platform in January

News

Clubs planning native gardens

By Caleb Ogilvie | February 22

The gardening challenge to increase biodiversity starts this spring

Opinion

Satire: The DPA found laying traps for male students to increase enrollment

By Ian Thornbrugh and India Siecke | February 21

Tactics included setting out opened cans of sloppy joe filling under comically large brown cardboard boxes

News

Metro faces deficit in proposed budget that may cause changes to rider experience

By Mackenzie Konjoyan | February 21

Fares expected to increase and service frequency reduced on select days and times

News

Bakari Sellers encourages social change through youth-led politics

By Payton Anderson | February 21

Kennedy Political Union welcomed the former South Carolina state representative to celebrate Black History Month

News

Students for Justice in Palestine lead silent protest through campus

By Olivia Wood , Kathryn Squyres and Sophie Milner-Gorvine | February 21

The group demonstrated for National Student Day of Action for Divestment

Sports

Lacrosse falls to Loyola Maryland in Patriot League opener

By Ben Cunningham | February 20

AU loses 15-5

Opinion

Opinion: AU’s changing meal plans go against student mutual aid efforts

By Quinn Volpe | February 20

The University has shown a lack of care for its food-insecure students

News

Review: ‘What Happened to the Beach?’ is a synth-heavy fever dream

By Gabby Landis | February 20

Declan McKenna’s third album does too much at once

Sports

Geoff Sprouse takes his three point shooting to new levels in his sophomore campaign

By Phillip Kulubya | February 20

Sprouse has built on his successful freshman season with even better shooting

News

Lookbook: Styling leopard print with thrifted pieces

By Gamze Mercan | February 20

Four looks featuring leopard print

Investigation

AU working with Huron Consulting, faculty and staff express concern at group’s reputation

By Abigail Pritchard and Jordan Young | February 19

Huron previously recommended mass layoffs at multiple universities

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