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2024 through the silver screen

By Alfie Pritchard · Monday, Feb. 5, 2024

Some of the most exciting films to look out for this year

BREAKING: University announces additional $1.3 million budget shortfall after lower enrollment

By Samantha Skolnick , Jessica Ackerman and Sydney Hsu · Friday, Feb. 2, 2024

AU’s total deficit now reaches 33 million dollars

Men’s basketball falls to Colgate at home

By Connor Sturniolo · Friday, Feb. 2, 2024

Simpkins thanks crowd for thunderous support in loss

Sports

Wrestling taken down by UVA

By Penelope Jennings | February 2

Jack Nies and Lucas White earn AU’s wins in overall loss

News

March for Life weathers the snow: Second march after the overturn of Roe

By Lydia LoPiccolo | February 2

Demonstrators look to change national opinions as abortion debate continues

News

AU SJP delivers letter to President Burwell’s door during campus walkout for Palestine

By Zoe Bell and Kathryn Squyres | February 2

Students call AU out for funding Israel, University says AU has no financial ties with Israeli government

People stand near the Tenleytown Metro stop in 2014.

News

Metro station closures this weekend to impact Tenleytown stop

By Abigail Hatting | February 1

Red line will be closed from Van Ness to Dupont Circle

Sports

Matt Mayock shoots for the stars during productive freshman season

By Phillip Kulubya | February 1

The freshman forward has become a valuable 3-point shooter for the Eagles

Opinion

Op-Ed: A response to the faculty of the School of International Service’s call for a ‘ceasefire’

By Gabriel Teitelbaum | January 31

SIS staff seem to advocate for more war

COVER theater round up pic: miracle theater

Silver Screen

A rundown of the best movie theaters in DC

By Alfie Pritchard | January 31

The best cinemas to catch a new release or an old favorite

News

‘Fix the Senate and save America’

By Sydney Hemmer | January 30

Senator Jeff Merkley and Mike Zamore discuss their new book encouraging a talking filibuster

News

‘Bigger than Roe’ Women’s March celebrates the 51st anniversary of Roe v. Wade

By Abigail Hatting , Tyler Davis and Sydney Hsu | January 30

“The 2024 agenda is freedom, families and future”

Sports

Eagles defeat Crusaders convincingly, win 84-65

By Connor Sturniolo | January 30

American keeps Patriot League home record spotless

News

BREAKING: ‘Threatened, Marginalized, Shunned’: Truck calls out President Burwell for Title VI complaint

By Isabelle Kravis and Owen Auston-Babcock | January 29

The truck displayed quotes from a Department of Education civil rights complaint against AU

Sports

Eagles soar over Mountain Hawks in Patriot League victory

By Gabrielle McNamee | January 29

Women’s basketball sweeps series against Lehigh

News

SSI holds rally for Israeli hostages

By Tyler Davis | January 29

Over 130 hostages have been held for over 100 days

News

BREAKING: Water shut off in Roper Hall until 1 p.m. due to ‘emergency’ water main issue

By Isabelle Kravis | January 26

Facilities Management will inspect for water damage

News

A deep dive into the makings of indie rock

By Arati Periyannan | January 26

How many genres came together to form one

News

BREAKING: AU bans protests inside University buildings

By Penelope Jennings | January 25

Clubs, posters and University events must “promote inclusivity”

News

What to do with your phone once you upgrade

By Sofia Thomas | January 25

The environmental drawbacks to not recycling batteries

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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