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Opinion: The mental health crisis and the social media crisis are one and the same

By Ritika Shroff · Thursday, Feb. 29, 2024

Students across the nation are struggling with their mental health. Could there be a sole reason? I think so

Breaking the Ice: Playing in a male-dominated league

By Richa Sharma · Thursday, Feb. 29, 2024

What it’s like for the five women on AU’s ice hockey team

SOC professor holds private investment funds accountable with new book, ‘Hedged’

By Phillip Kulubya · Thursday, Feb. 29, 2024

‘Hedged’ uncovers how private investment funds damage American newspapers

Sports

Eagles maul Lions

By Penelope Jennings | February 28

Wrestling posts dominant senior day win

News

Metro enfrenta deficiente en el propuesto presupuesto que puede causar cambios a la expériences de usuarios

By Mackenzie Konjoyan | February 28

Se espera un aumento en las tarifas y un servicio reducido en horas y días específicos

Sports

Eagles quell Revolutionaries

By Penelope Jennings | February 28

After trading goals early on, AU lacrosse broke out in the second half

News

Clubes que planean jardines nativos

By Caleb Ogilvie | February 27

El reto de la jardinería para aumentar la biodiversidad comienza esta primavera

Silver Screen

Scenes That Stick: The finale of ‘Call Me By Your Name’ paints a perfect picture of betrayal and heartbreak

By Gabby Landis | February 27

This film ending delivers top-notch emotion through its subtlety

Opinion

Opinion: How American University can ease overcrowding in fitness facilities

By Avyay Sriperumbudur | February 27

The University’s students currently share only parts of two gyms

News

BREAKING: AU extending safety review to fall 2024

By Samantha Skolnick , Margo Buchanan and Mackenzie Konjoyan | February 26

“To be clear, there have been no decisions to change our current practices.”

Opinion

Opinion: What the hell is going on with FAFSA?

By Alana Parker | February 26

After a disastrous calculation error, students and parents are furious with the Department of Education

Opinion

Staff Editorial: American University’s budget shortfall should be a wakeup call to prioritize current students

By The Eagle Editorial Board | February 26

Prices are going up, but student satisfaction is going down

Silver Screen

The Super Bowl debuted movie trailers we’re still talking about

By Connor McCreesh | February 26

In the ad breaks, viewers got a sneak peek at these upcoming blockbusters

News

BREAKING: WAMU lays off 15 staffers, shuts down DCist

By Tyler Davis | February 23

WAMU to shift focus to more audio-related endeavors

People stand near the Tenleytown Metro stop in 2014.

News

Tenleytown-AU Metro station closed this weekend for construction

By Owen Auston-Babcock | February 23

Free shuttle buses will stop at every station from Medical Center to Van Ness

Opinion

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

By Avyay Sriperumbudur | February 23

Course selection ignores factors like major requirements and high school opportunities

Sports

Men’s basketball falls to Lafayette 68-62

By Connor Sturniolo | February 23

Elijah Stephens’ return not enough to win the day

News

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

By Caleb Ogilvie | February 23

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

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