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Jamie Raskin talks impeachment, the future of democracy and a Republican ‘cult’ at SOC town hall

By Isabelle Kravis · Wednesday, Sept. 20, 2023

‘We need to stand up for democracy and freedom, and people can’t be afraid.’

Lauren Stack continues to evolve as she nears her final season

By Phillip Kulubya · Tuesday, Sept. 19, 2023

Since the Eagles’ 2022 Patriot League title and subsequent team changes, the graduate student has grown as a basketball player and leader

Commanders kick off the season with a win against Cardinals at sold-out home opener

By Sophia Rocha · Monday, Sept. 18, 2023

D.C. ushers in a new era of football with new ownership, a new quarterback and a new offensive coordinator

Opinion

Staff Editorial: Change can’t wait another year: This is President Burwell’s last chance

By The Eagle Editorial Board | September 15

Though Burwell made progress, students still want more from her

News

Students scrambled to find COVID-19 tests as vending machines were out of service, one for nearly two weeks

By Ella Rousseau , Kathryn Squyres and Owen Auston-Babcock | September 15

AU most recently restocked the machines with new tests on Sept. 11

Opinion

Ask Anna: Relationships, friendships and yourself

By Anna Gephart | September 15

The Eagle's advice columnist answers your most burning questions

News

REVIEW: Olivia Rodrigo has done it again

By Sara Winick | September 12

‘GUTS’ is an ambitious follow-up to ‘SOUR,’ with all the enthusiasm, creativity and lyricism that put Rodrigo on the map in 2021

Sports

Goal-filled finale sees men’s soccer tie with Rams

By Alex Zets | September 11

Four goals in the second half made for a riveting 2-2 draw

News

What’s new with dining at AU?

By Kathryn Squyres | September 11

An overview of new dining options and the decisions behind them

Sports

Men’s soccer falls short against the Mountaineers

By Sophia Rocha | September 8

D.C. heat wave takes a toll on Eagles’ success

Sports

Volleyball goes undefeated in weekend tournament

By Connor Sturniolo | September 6

Eagles dropped a single set in three matches

Sports

Men's basketball makes strides on and off the court in Italy tour

By Phillip Kulubya | September 6

The Eagles visited historic sites and faced international competition during their team trip in Italy

News

REVIEW: Top restaurants offer discounted prices for Restaurant Week

By Clair Sapilewski | September 5

Restaurant Week makes upscale restaurants more accessible

News

As her presidency comes to a close, Sylvia Burwell reflects on her time at the University

By Abigail Pritchard | September 1

Burwell reflects on promoting students’ mental health in her time at AU

Sports

Women’s soccer fights hard in draw against Longwood

By Oliver Hinson | September 1

Junior goalkeeper Julia Kato shut out the Lancers as she inches closer to fifth place on AU’s all-time shutout leaderboard

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Sports

Field hockey falls to Penn State in overtime

By Penelope Jennings | August 31

Eagles battled hard against #5 team

Sports

Eagles fall to Hoyas in Bender Blue Out

By Connor Sturniolo | August 30

Georgetown takes five sets to put AU away

Opinion

Opinion: ‘Barbie’ was never anti-men, but was always anti-patriarchy

By Anna Gephart | August 29

‘Barbie’ offers a crash course on the patriarchy, and everyone should learn from it

News

AU alum publishes post-apocalyptic novel with surprising twist of hope

By Eliza DuBose | August 29

Sid Balman releases final installment in award-winning trilogy

News

Resourcefulness and luck: the Class of 2024 talks finding community despite an online start

By Ella Rousseau | August 28

Incoming seniors completed freshman year through a screen. What are the long term effects of such a nontraditional start to college?

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.

Solutions by The State News