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‘LADYKILLER’ — The artist is slated to perform his unique blend of soul and southern R&B at AU’s Bender Arena this Friday, on Jan 14. Cee Lo is best known for being one half of the soulful duo Gnarls Barkley and for his viral hit “Fuck You!” off his latest album. The singer will make a special appearance at AU before gracing the stage at “Saturday Night Live” this weekend.

Cee Lo Green brings ‘Killer’ R&B to Bender

By Stephan Cho · Monday, Jan. 10, 2011

There’s something instantly commendable about being able to bring a song titled “Fuck You!” to such critical and mainstream success. On Jan. 14, the hip-hop provocateur Cee-Lo Green is making a stop at the Bender Arena. Students get in for free with an AU ID and guests can come for $5.

CROSSING THE LINE? — The Westboro Baptist Church of Topeka, Kan., travels across the country condemning homosexuality, including protesting at soldiers’ funerals.

AU readies for Westboro Baptist Church protest

By Stefanie Dazio · Monday, Jan. 10, 2011

AU students are mobilizing to counter-protest the upcoming Jan. 14 visit from a church known for protesting soldiers’ funerals. The Westboro Baptist Church of Topeka, Kan., will protest the “fag-infested, pervert-run” school between 4 and 4:45 p.m on Friday.

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AU not Westboro Baptist Church’s only target

By Lauren Landau · Monday, Jan. 10, 2011

The Westboro Baptist Church is an independent Baptist church founded by Pastor Fred Phelps in 1955. The group is based out of Topeka, Kan., but travels nationwide to spread their messages condemning homosexuality, among others.

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Opinion

The fear of transparency

By Conor Shapiro | January 10

It’s a new year with the same old fear. We remain inundated with rainbow designations (Department of Homeland Security threat warnings), aggressive and invasive security, and predatory corporations ready to devour our tax dollars like starving wolves over their concocted financial schemes and plummeted investments. But thanks to the international emergence of Julian Assange’s WikiLeaks, fear appears to be a double-edged sword.

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Opinion

F. Scott got it wrong: Americans love giving second chances

January 10

F. Scott Fitzgerald famously once wrote “There are no second acts in American lives.” When Fitzgerald, then a forgotten man on the cusp of death, wrote that back in 1940 it was true. Yet ironically enough, Fitzgerald experienced a huge revival decades later and is now considered one of the great American writers. Therefore, his story serves to exemplify one of the most persuasive and ingrained traits of 21st century America. There are no longer any one-act plays in American lives. Today, every single fleeting celebrity has their 15 minutes of fame extended indefinitely. So we must ask, how did we get here and what does it mean?

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‘11 Oscars to draw young crowd

January 10

It’s far from a sport, but the race for the little award named Oscar is the most coveted award for films across the globe. Now that 2010 is over and done with, the most prestigious movies campaign for titles like Best Picture, Best Director or Best Screenplay. While televised ceremonies in the past ...

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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