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LAC laundry system will switch to One Card payment

Following investigations into stolen devices and damaged hardware on laundry machines in Letts, Anderson and Centennial Halls, the Housing and Residence Association announced on Feb. 18 that it would switch from digital payment via the Speed Queen application to students’ One Card IDs.  Issues ...



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Campus

Meet the AUSG spring 2026 presidential candidates

American University Student Government Executive Board elections are right around the corner. This election, three candidates are running for president, four for vice president, three for comptroller and one for secretary. Students are invited to cast their ballots between Monday, March 2 and Friday, ...



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Sports

Bison outpace Eagles in hard loss for AU

The American University women’s basketball team (6-22) came up short in their home game against the Bucknell Bison (11-17) on Feb. 18. This was the Bison’s second win against American this season, marking a sweep over the Eagles.  The Eagles started on a hot streak with junior forward Grace ...



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News

Celebrity and veteran stylists discuss beauty and barbering culture

Trends, techniques and stories shaping D.C.’s hair and beauty scene were spotlighted on Feb. 9 at The D.C. History Week Hair Show. Vernoln Martins, a celebrity stylist, hosted the event as a part of D.C. History Week, an annual, week-long cultural experience dedicated to celebrating and preserving ...




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Opinion

Satire: Trump Administration Declares It Summer

The following piece is satire and should not be misconstrued as actual reporting. Any resemblance to a student, staff or faculty member is coincidental. WASHINGTON - After several heated confrontations with members of the press in the Oval Office today, President Trump pivoted away from a discussion ...


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Guest Columns

Opinion: Women are conditioned to endure

The following piece is an opinion and does not reflect the views of The Eagle and its staff. All opinions are edited for grammar, style and argument structure and fact-checked, but the opinions are the writer’s own.  Women are taught endurance long before they are taught consent, authority or ...



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Features

How to Eat Your Way Through D.C.

In honor of Black History Month, The Eagle has put together a small food tour of the various flavors of D.C. According to the Office of the Deputy Mayor for Education, over 40 percent of D.C. residents are Black/African-American with ethnic roots varying from East Africa, West Africa and the Caribbean.  Black ...




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Sports

Lacrosse falls to Temple 13-9

The American University lacrosse team (1-3) fell 13-9 to Temple (5-0) on Saturday in a competitive home matchup filled with momentum swings, physical defense and quite a few eight-meter opportunities on both ends. Temple struck first just two minutes into the opening quarter after an early Eagles turnover, ...



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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