Opinion

Opinion

Opinion: American University’s approach to the core curriculum is flawed

By Deniz Kurdi | May 2

AU must restructure the core curriculum so students can develop lifelong skills and build a stronger community 

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Opinion

Staff Editorial: We cannot accept symbolic gestures in place of substantive change

By The Eagle Staff | May 2

The University’s public stance means little without tangible support for students under threat

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What we can learn from Rümeysa Öztürk’s arrest

By Quinn Volpe | May 2

It’s time for student journalists and supporters of a free press to be more honest with and for ourselves

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Opinion: Do many stressful things to make you less stressed

By Addie DiPaolo | May 1

To truly remain present and motivated, it is essential to have many difficult things in your life 

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Opinion

Recs with Ritika: Navigating American University’s internship culture

By Ritika Shroff | May 1

It’s important to get an internship, but let’s not get caught up in chaos and competition 

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Opinion

Opinion: Liberation Day, for whom?

By Quinn Volpe | April 30

Trump administration’s anti-DEI positions liberate no one except those already in power

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Staff Editorial: AU students are fighting for their futures in light of new policies, now administrators need to step up

By The Eagle Editorial Staff | April 29

The administration needs to fight for its students now more than ever

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Opinion

Opinion: Claudia Sheinbaum is strong abroad but silent at home

By Jeronimo Freydell-Cristancho | April 29

Mexico’s first female president has faced different domestic and international affairs that have shaped her presidency

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Opinion

Satire: Guide to major free agency

By Domenic DiPietro | April 28

All the latest news and rumors for the Academic League, which is not a real thing

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Opinion

Opinion: Am I enough of a wonk?

April 25

‘Wonk culture’  detracts from what really matters

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Opinión: Jacques Audiard debe primero aprender a hablar español antes de criticarlo

By Jeronimo Freydell-Cristancho | April 24

El comentario exhibió cómo el arte puede ser manipulado para fomentar ataques hacia los migrantes hispanohablantes

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Opinion: Saying ‘all art is political’ implies a nasty superiority

By Deniz Kurdi | April 24

The often-repeated statement can strip art of its ability for human expression

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Opinion: We can do more to combat political polarization

By Addie DiPaolo | April 23

 Finding consensus on a local level can combat hyperpartisanship in the US

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Recs with Ritika: Expecting others to do the same

By Ritika Shroff | April 23

Why do I feel like I am always giving back, yet when I need help, nobody seems to be there?

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Opinion

Opinion: If you thought ‘Adolescence’ was a cautionary tale about bullying, you’re wrong

By Adria Liwewe | April 18

Male rage and insecurity are understated safety threats

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Staff Editorial: American University needs to respond to the ACLU’s demands

By The Eagle Editorial Staff | April 15

The University cannot stay silent while members of the community are under attack

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Guest Columns

Guest Column: An open letter from Journalism Faculty to our students: We stand with you

By American University Journalism Division | April 12

The following public statement was unanimously approved by faculty of the Journalism Division of American University School of Communication on April 9, 2025

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