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D.C. university closes

Southeastern University, a small private school in Southwest D.C., lost its accreditation effective Aug. 31 and is not offering any classes this fall.

AU upsets UNC during win streak

AU Women’s Volleyball had a strong three days, winning two games in a row, including one upset against the University of North Carolina.

Tribe defeats AU

AU men’s soccer was shut out for the third consecutive time Saturday, as it lost to the College of William and Mary 2-0, bringing the team below the .500 mark at 2-3 on the year.

FH falls in shootout

Despite having a two-goal lead late into the second half, the No. 19 AU field hockey team was not able to pull off the upset against No. 13 James Madison on Sunday, losing 3-2.

Coming of age in the National Football League

Perhaps the hardest thing to do in sports is play quarterback in the NFL, and several young quarterbacks are attempting to do the unthinkable and lead their teams to winning seasons.

GW and UVA defeat AU

The women’s soccer team continues to struggle as conference play approaches, dropping two games in a row to the University of Virginia and George Washington University.

Eagle rants

More of your Eagle rants!

Yo La Tengo play 9:30 club

Welcome to the big city—a classic eatery in the middle of D.C.

Emmys second half concludes as expected

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.

Obama speech rallies youth at UMD

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.

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.

If history guides, Obama will face Romney in 2012

The time is ripe to discuss the 2012 election. While roughly 1,140 days is not looming per se, whispers of potential match-ups will surely dominate Washington in the coming months.

AU’s swine flu plans remain flexible

The Student Health Center has diagnosed 25-30 cases of the H1N1 virus at AU in the past two weeks.

President Carter, please do America a big favor — sit down, shut up

President Jimmy Carter, I have a request: sit down and shut up. Please. We all know you were well intentioned, but saying that anti-Obama protests is fueled by racial tensions serves no constructive process.

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.