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Samuel Abraha

MSNBC's Chris Matthews: Put partisanship aside to get work done

Chris Matthews, the MSNBC host, spoke in Bender Arena Tuesday night, saying excessive partisanship "disrupts the system." Matthews, the Kennedy Political Union's first speaker of the year, was a political aide before entering the world of journalism.

SG, Office of Campus Life sponsor seventh annual CIVITAS week

The seventh annual CIVITAS week begins Monday.

Women's volleyball beats Campbell and William & Mary to take Colonial Challenge

AU’s women’s volleyball team was victorious in two matches on Saturday, beating Campbell 3-2, and then beating William & Mary, 3-0 to win the Colonial Challenge. Eagles’ senior Magdalena Tekiel was named the tournament’s MVP.

Louisville tops AU in field hockey, 2-1

The AU field hockey team was unable to sustain an early lead against Louisville on Sunday as the team lost to the Cardinals 2-1.

Undergraduate Senate approves new election handbook, increasing spending limits

Senate candidates can now spend $60 on campaigns — up from $50 — and executive candidates can now spend $300 — up from $250.

Eagle rants

More of your Eagle rants!

Op-Ed: How you can help on Labor Day

For many college students, Labor Day means the end of a summer job (or summer fun), the start of a new school year, and perhaps the kickoff of the college football season.

Hilda Solis

Letter to the editor: Pacifism 'not to be taken out with the trash'

This is a response to Michael Dranove's inane commentary on the uselessness of pacifism. As a veteran of Operation Iraqi Freedom and a graduate student in the USFP program at the School of International Service, I could not disagree with Mr. Dranove more.

Aug. 30, 2010

Students work on plan to give AU ANC representation

A group of students unveiled a new initiative aimed at getting AU student representation on the local Advisory Neighborhood Commission.

SG releases first quarterly report of fiscal year

The first Student Government quarterly financial report of the 2010-2011 fiscal year was released last week.

Students voice concerns at 'wonk' town hall

Students and staff of AU filled about half of the 100 chairs set up in Mary Graydon Center rooms 4 and 5 for the town hall meeting Thursday night to express complaints, concerns, comments and questions regarding “wonk.” Many students said they thought there was a lack of input from undergraduates in the creative process of the campaign, and others said the university chose to allocate funds inappropriately when endorsing this initiative.

AU and Student Government to host 'wonk' town hall

As part of a Student Government bill passed Sunday, the SG and University Communications and Marketing will host a town hall meeting to discuss the 'wonk' campaign Thursday afternoon.

Campus Store to stock clothing from living-wage apparel company Alta Gracia

The AU Campus Store will soon be stocking apparel from the first certified fair-wage college apparel company, Alta Gracia.

Small successes in Morocco