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EcoSense asks media to cover climate change

AU’s club for environmental sustainability, EcoSense, set up camp on Oct. 23 across the street from NBC Studios to spread knowledge about climate control and participate in Global 350 Day.

Eagle rants

More of your Eagle rants!

Volleyball notches two key wins

AU volleyball got the two wins they needed against Lehigh University Friday night and Lafayette University Saturday to keep their playoff hopes alive.

Double OT match ends in draw for men

After two and a half hours of play under a torrential downpour at Reeves Field, the AU Men’s Soccer team ended in a double overtime draw against Lehigh.

Caps must fix sloppy play

Despite the close calls and sloppy plays, the Washington Capitals have to be happy with their last four games, especially since a win is a win no matter what.

NBA reloads for 2010

Late October is one of those odd periods, where all four major sports are going on at once. Hockey has just started and football’s reaching the bulk of its season, giving Redskins fans a reason to dread Sundays. As baseball is on its way out, basketball is just beginning to enter the picture; with a reloaded and much better NBA.

This Week in Pictures

D.C. marches for equality

District cupcakes—the must have food accessory for Washingtonians

Katzen closing for event

The entire Katzen Arts Center will be closed today, Oct. 22, from 2 p.m. to about 10:30 p.m. for an annual university black tie event.

Addressing AU’s traffic troubles

AU students shouldn’t fear crossing the street, especially on our campus. Still, they should be aware of an incident that occurred Tuesday on Massachusetts Avenue’s southern crosswalk.

Will primetime TV news lose all of its objectivity?

Remember when MTV actually played music? Of course we don’t. That’s an obscure moment in time that few at AU could even imagine — think early 1980s. Now, 15-second splices of music videos in between “The Hills” and “Jackass” programming blocks suffice as “Music Television.”

Student hit by car on Ward Circle

A car struck an AU student Tuesday afternoon as he crossed Massachusetts Avenue.

Congress is totally sold to corporate interests. Let’s hope Obama isn’t.

Despite what you may think, the economy has recovered. On Oct. 14, the Dow Jones Industrial Average, the best barometer of the stock market, hit 10,000. There has been much criticism that while the Dow has passed 10,000, unemployment will likely soon reach 10 percent. Many have heaped scorn on Federal Reserve Board Chairman Ben Bernanke’s recent statement that the recession is “very likely over.”

More students touring AU throughout ‘09

More prospective students have visited AU this year, in part because the university switched from the typical Friday preview day event to a Saturday.

Speaker shares pain of drunken-driving crash

Mark Sterner spoke to AU students Monday night about the night when he made the decision to drink and drive while on spring break in Florida, a decision that ruined his life.

Soccer tramples Navy

The men's soccer team beat Navy 1-0 on Oct. 17 and remains undefeated in the Patriot League.