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School of Communication hosts panel discussion on transgender life in higher education

By Zoe Bell · Friday, March 10, 2023

Panelists discussed challenges of being trans in higher education, cisgender normativity and lack of representation

AU students work with women’s group Task Force Nyx to highlight voices of Afghan women

By Maeve Fishel · Friday, March 10, 2023

Participants created panel, other events to amplify and support activists’ voices

Wrestler Jack Maida advances to NCAA Championships

By Penelope Jennings · Friday, March 10, 2023

Sophomore finished fifth in his weight class at EIWA Championships

Sports

Women’s basketball season ends in loss to Holy Cross

By Penelope Jennings | March 10

Lauren Stack shined in a tough game

Sports

Mike Brennan to depart as men’s basketball head coach

By Penelope Jennings | March 9

In each of Brennan’s last three seasons with the team, American finished under .500

Podcast

Wrestling with Max Leete

By Delaney Hoke and Penelope Jennings | March 9

Wrestling, yoga, and social justice with Max Leete

News

Students gather to honor Disability Day of Mourning at candlelight vigil

By Sarah Mattalian | March 9

Members of the AU community and Disabled Student Union recognized and mourned victims of filicide

News

DC activists and lawmakers call for action to prevent gun violence

By Ella Rousseau and Abigail Hatting | March 9

“We know that what deters crime and creates healthy communities isn’t stiff penalties: it’s sufficient support and resources.”

News

American University installs period product dispensers across campus

By Katie Mass | March 9

All 330 dispensers will be installed and stocked by March 14

News

Seth Goldman spills the tea on social impact at Kogod’s Gamechangers in Sustainability series

By Patricia McGee | March 9

Goldman brewed up a batch of positivitea

Podcast

Episode 15: Sexism in Sports Media

By Liah Argiropoulos and Delaney Hoke | March 8

For International Women's Day, Liah and Delaney trade stories and hot takes about the way women are treated in sports media and fandom

Sports

Powerhouse Zeynep Uzen set to return to AU for a fifth season

By Morgan Brodgen | March 8

How the outside hitter made a lasting mark on American University volleyball

Sports

Lacrosse falls to Mercer in a close game

By Penelope Jennings | March 8

Annabelle Jackson and Maddy Spratt led with four goals each

Sports

Eagles fall short in a double overtime heartbreaker

By Delaney Hoke | March 8

AU’s Patriot League Tournament run ends at Lafayette

News

American University to end COVID-19 vaccine mandate and PCR test distribution in May

By Jordan Young | March 7

Vaccines and boosters will be strongly recommended and rapid tests will be available

Opinion

Opinion: AU's sexual assault prevention working group is inaccessible and ineffective

By Alice Still | March 7

Despite dwindling efforts by the administration, student organizers continue to address sexual violence on campus

Sports

AU alumni start men’s basketball podcast

By Delaney Hoke | March 7

Thirty years later, Adam Kaplan and Ross Mallor find joy following the Eagles

Sports

American survives Navy to advance in the Patriot League tournament

By Penelope Jennings | March 6

Kayla Henning led with a career-high 19 points

News

In its second year, AU's Black affinity housing continues to foster and affirm Black student experiences

By Tyler Davis | March 6

The living-learning community is dedicated to fostering and affirming Black student experiences

Silver Screen

Here’s what to watch before canceling your Netflix subscription

By Sydney Hsu | March 6

New Netflix policy sends subscribers ditching the platform after password sharing crackdown

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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