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The Whiz

That’s right — you actively asked us not to, and we listened … to ourselves.  After the pants-dropping and butt-plopping success of Poop Wicked 2, we couldn’t keep it in. Journalism is like a great amount of pee: smelly and unstoppable (and streaming!). So now, our real passion project, ...



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Satire: RICO charges sought against Don of Woke Mob

The following piece is satire and should not be misconstrued as actual reporting. Any resemblance to a student, staff or faculty member is fictional. Goodfellas. Wiseguys. Made men. In the world of organized crime, these terms describe the members of the Mafia, who have historically dominated America’s ...


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Satire: What AUSG actually does and why you should care

The following piece is satire and should not be misconstrued as actual reporting. Any resemblance to a student, staff or faculty member is fictional. I have attended exactly zero Senate meetings of the American University Student Government. And yet, I have formed extremely strong opinions about it. To ...





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AU To Tackle Debt Problem With Just One More Quad Festival

The following piece is satire and should not be misconstrued as actual reporting. Any resemblance to a student, staff or faculty member is coincidental. We see it everyday: rising tuition costs, programs threatened to be cut. Pretty soon, Kogod School of Business students may be forced to start coloring ...



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Weighing AU’s climate reputation with Kogod’s AI obsession

The following piece is an opinion and does not reflect the views of The Eagle and its staff. All opinions are edited for grammar, style and argument structure and fact-checked, but the opinions are the writer’s own. American University has spent nearly two decades turning its campus into an exemplar ...


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Expectations in college have plummeted

The following piece is an opinion and does not reflect the views of The Eagle and its staff. All opinions are edited for grammar, style and argument structure and fact-checked, but the opinions are the writer’s own. We are seeing a crisis in higher education.  We could point fingers at an over-reliance ...



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A New Epidemic: Putting Yourself First

Affirmation after affirmation on TikTok tells me to always put myself first before anyone else and make myself my number one priority. Because in the end, all you have is yourself, right? By that logic, I didn’t need to show up to my friend’s birthday last week because I was busy, I didn’t have ...



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Defining 250+, a conversation with President Alger

The following piece is an opinion and does not reflect the views of The Eagle and its staff. All opinions are edited for grammar, style and argument structure and fact-checked, but the opinions are the writer’s own. The Declaration of Independence celebrates its 250th birthday this July 4. Festivities ...


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The Seagle launches an even better AU strategic plan

Here at the Seagle, we’re elated to announce this semester’s strategic plan! Eagle-eyed (haha, get it?) readers might say “Hey, aren’t these plans supposed to last longer than a standard pregnancy?” Well, yes. But they haven’t worked yet, so them’s the breaks.  The strategic plan ...



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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