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Students should oppose amendment

The Undergraduate Senate passed a resolution yesterday that will place a proposed amendment to the Student Government constitution on the ballot in this fall’s election.

President Obama waves the crowd at Comcast on Thursday after delivering his speech on health care. Jaclyn Borowski- The Diamondback

Obama speech rallies youth at UMD

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President Barack Obama outlined ways that proposed health care reform would benefit young Americans in a speech at the University of Maryland-College Park, Thursday, Sept. 17.

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SG proposal faces vote

The AU student body will decide if the Student Government comptroller and secretary will be appointed rather than elected positions in a referendum during the SG elections next week.




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Letters to the editor

On Sunday, the Senate enabled the student body to decide whether the Comptroller and Secretary should be appointed rather than elected.


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TOMS steps up for kids

People are often surprised to hear that Blake Mycoskie, and not someone named Tom, started TOMS Shoes, a company that gives a free pair of shoes away to a child in need every time a pair is bought.



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SG urges longer package hours

The SG Senate passed a bill Sunday encouraging Housing and Dining to create unofficial package hours from 12 p.m. to 6 p.m. at Anderson and Centennial Hall dorms.


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Government funds new intelligence courses

Howard University and Virginia Tech University are now expanding their intelligence curricula as part of a five-year, $2.5 million academic program funded by the Office of the Director of National Intelligence.


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D.C. fuels cab change

Eco-friendly taxicabs, intended to minimize foreign petroleum importation and create jobs, will soon be available for the AU community to use in the greater D.C. area.


PROTECTING THE HOME FRONT —  Senior defender Anne-Meike De Wiljes keeps the ball inbounds in a game last season. De Wiljes scored the game winning goal in Friday’s 2-0 win against Cal. Friday’s game was the home opener and the team was able to pull out the win with goals in the second half.
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AU pulls out 2-0 win

The No. 19 AU field hockey team overcame a slow start Friday afternoon to beat the University of California 2-0 at home.


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Momentum will shape field hockey season

The first half of each game has been a killer for the Lady Eagles, as they have rarely taken the lead early in games. Even in their blowout win over Towson, they didn’t take command of the game until the second half, when they scored six goals en route to an 8-1 win. From watching their play, it is clear they are unable to keep their concentration earlier.


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Sports

MVP decision should be easy

If only picking the MVP winners was this easy every year. This season it is clear who baseball’s best of the best is, and they have certainly made themselves known.




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Sunday sports hot spots

NBC, ESPN and CBS not satisfying your sports cravings? Head to one of the many sports bars in the D.C. area that show more games than your eyes can watch.


VEGGIE TALES — Director Josh Tickell is on a cross-country trip across America in order to spread environmentally-friendly ideas to replace the use of fuel in cars. His film, “FUEL,” details the plight of people who directly deal with the consequences of oil and how the U.S. can fix it.
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Green machine crosses country

Josh Tickell set off 11 years ago with a camera, his “Veggie Van” and a vision of helping influence America to begin using clean, renewable energy. This vision materialized in his new documentary, “FUEL.”


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Breuer brews own blend of comedy

Comedian Jim Breuer, best known for his roles in the sketch comedy show “Saturday Night Live” and films like “Half Baked,” will be performing at the Sixth and I Historic Synagogue on Thursday, Sept. 24.



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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