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Beautiful noise: a deep dive into shoegaze

By Alfie Pritchard · Monday, Oct. 9, 2023

Exploring the hypnotizing brand of alternative rock

Thank you, places: ‘Moulin Rouge’ dazzles in display of truth, beauty, freedom and love

By Jessica Ackerman · Monday, Oct. 9, 2023

The breathtaking Broadway hit recently rocked the Kennedy Center stage

Act 1: Theater students allege incidents of racism and ignorance in the Department of Performing Arts

By Hannah Langenfeld · Monday, Oct. 9, 2023

The Theatre Program works to take action on increasing diversity and addressing student concerns

News

DC Fashion Week showcases internationally-inspired collections

By Marina Zaczkiewicz | October 6

International designers presented their latest collections at DC Fashion Week’s culminating event

Sports

Volleyball completes perfect weekend with sweep against Lehigh

By Connor Sturniolo | October 6

Four Eagles notch 9 kills in 3-0 victory

News

University releases budget report for 2023-24 fiscal year with $30M projected shortfall

By Abigail Hatting | October 6

$1.74 billion budget approved by the Board of Trustees

News

BREAKING: Fall 2023 Student Government election results

By Anna Peed and Jordan Young | October 5

Students voted to pass referendum calling for student representative on Board of Trustees to be given voting power

Silver Screen

Scenes That Stick: “Sorry to Bother You” and the dehumanization of labor

By Graham Whitney | October 5

Boots Riley uses surrealism to depict reality

News

We didn’t start the fire

By Jessica Ackerman | October 5

Gen Z grapples with our new climate reality

News

New referendum aims to grant voting power to Board of Trustees’ student representative

By Anna Peed | October 5

An unprecedented change to the Board position may be imminent

News

AU LEA celebra la cultura hispana en Fiesta DC

By Aline Behar Kado | October 5

Los miembros de LEA asistieron a Fiesta DC con banderas, orgullo y mucha emoción

News

BREAKING: University considers arming AUPD

By Penelope Jennings | October 4

Morgan State shooting prompts question

Guest Columns

OP-ED: Congressional term limits are a bad idea

By Milo Stroik | October 4

The hidden costs and unintended consequences of capping Congressional service

Opinion

Opinion: America doesn’t want you to know your neighbor

By Meliha Ural | October 4

U.S. consumer culture pushes us away from communal living

News

The Square and the two spoon theory

By Samantha Skolnick | October 4

D.C.’s newest food hall opened downtown on Sep. 5

Sports

Eagles soar over Leopards in Patriot League home opener

By Connor Sturniolo | October 3

Defensive performance delivers AU 3-0 win

News

Former U.S. Treasurer Rosie Rios talks women on currency, U.S. semiquincentennial at Hispanic Heritage Month event

By Samantha Skolnick | October 3

Rios said that AU students should take an ‘introspective journey’ through college years

Features

Wesley Lowery ushers in a new era for SOC’s Investigative Reporting Workshop

By Phillip Kulubya | October 3

The new executive editor of the workshop walked students through the writing process for his new book on America’s racial issues

Sports

Washington Spirit fighting for playoff spot

By Richa Sharma | September 29

Spirit are training for success

Sports

Women’s soccer gets first season win in tough battle against Army

By Morgan Brodgen | September 28

The Eagles’ tight defense helped seal Army’s fate in a 2-1 win Saturday

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