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Harm reduction in DC: what it is, where to access it and why it’s of life-or-death importance

By Ella Rousseau · Monday, Dec. 11, 2023

As overdoses climb, advocates weigh in on the accessibility of harm reduction at AU

Student Government President Edwin Santos reflects on his role: ‘I hope that more students feel encouraged’

By Anna Peed · Monday, Dec. 11, 2023

The University’s first Latino SG president looks to the future as his term comes to an end

SIS staff and faculty call for ceasefire in Gaza

By Jordan Young · Friday, Dec. 8, 2023

“We now call on our governments and campuses to bravely Wage Peace instead.”

News

Comedian Jordan Klepper brings humor and advice to KPU’s final 2023 event

By Phillip Kulubya | December 8

Klepper gave students a look into the world of political humor and advice on how to enter it

Opinion

OP-ED: A River Runs Through the Protest: The real hate behind the protests

By Armando Grundy-Gomes | December 8

A community member's response

News

Beekeeping Society at American University buzzes back to life

By Kathryn Squyres | December 8

The club partners with other student groups and the DC Beekeepers Alliance

Opinion

Opinion: A recurring failure to protect students makes AU an unsafe environment

By Alana Parker | December 8

Administration’s lack of care for student safety is an unsurprising story

Columns

The Eagle’s fall Class of 2023 says farewell

By The Eagle Staff | December 8

Reflections from our seniors

Opinion

Opinion: Ask Anna: Working (it) out

By Anna Gephart | December 8

Advice on routine and friendship

Opinion

Opinion: One year later: Survivors are still waiting

By Alice Still | December 8

For the AU administration, change apparently can wait for sexual violence survivors

Opinion

Opinion: But I’m just a girl!: Saying goodbye to teenagehood

By Sophia Joseph | December 8

I want to go into this decade surrounded by loved ones, determined to continue to grow and swim through the world with joy rather than cynicism

News

National Portrait Gallery ‘Forces of Nature’ exhibit sparks discussion of environmental diversity

By Caleb Ogilvie | December 7

“It’s far from extensive”

News

Annual Downtown Holiday Market returns to DC

By Sydney Hemmer | December 7

Kick off the holiday season by supporting local small businesses and entrepreneurs

News

National Park Service hosts the 101st national Christmas tree lighting

By Tyler Davis | December 7

Ceremony featured address from President Biden and holiday performances

Sports

Wrestling dominates Wildcats

By Penelope Jennings | December 7

Eagles find the start of something new in winning streak

News

Frederick Douglass comes back to life in new exhibit

By Samantha Skolnick | December 7

National Portrait Gallery exhibit showcases Frederick Douglass’ life and legacy

News

Part II: AI: Artificial intelligence or academic integrity?

By Kathryn Squyres | December 7

Professors grapple with new AI tools as they try to preserve academic integrity

News

BREAKING: MPD investigating armed theft outside New Mexico Ave. building

By Penelope Jennings | December 6

One suspect was armed

News

Students gather to say farewell to beloved Community Garden

By Graham Whitney and Soumya Sahay | December 6

“That community isn’t going anywhere”

Sports

Men’s basketball’s undefeated home streak ends

By Connor Sturniolo | December 6

Eagles fall to Red Flash after first half dominance

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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