Opinion

Letters to the Editor

Letters to the editor of The Eagle: on the fight against sexual assault and violence, and a cheerful congratulations.

Editorial Cartoon: April 12, 2004

Steve Sack's editorial cartoon for April 12, 2004.

A Lott of Byrd brains in the media

Right columnist Michael Inganamort discusses the media's reaction to Trent Lott's speech at Strom Thurmond's birthday in December 2003.

Our take: Health Center mistake

According to The Eagle editorial board: The Student Health Center stopped accepting walk-ins recently, prompting waves of student backlash and confusion. In its four points for improvement, which include access, interaction, reliability and vitality, the health center clearly stepped backward in its first and second objectives.

Our take: AU alum pulls stunt

The Eagle editorial board discusses AU Alum David Guard's refusal to serve jury duty on a drug-related case.

Editorial Cartoon: April 8, 2004

Escalation breeds peace stagnation

Columnist Corey Parker discusses the suggestion to send more troops to Iraq.

Our take: Cicadas tostadas?

The Eagle editorial staff's musing on the cicada plague that approaches this Spring.

Our Take: No ticket to ride

The Eagle editorial staff discusses the disappearance of the Glover-Tunlaw shuttle.

What do you think about the increase in gas prices?

Six American University students are asked about the rising gas prices by The Eagle.

Students fight the green fight

The President of EcoSense at AU writes in about the new environmentally-friendly policies instituted by Office Depot.

Palestinians to educate on Quad

SIS Grad student Nathan Stock writes in about an upcoming event for the Students for Justice in Palestine.

The Foreigner

New Eagle Columnist Mishri Someshwar discusses the purpose of her column "The Foreigner"

Our Take: Legal age OK

The Eagle Editorial Board gives their thoughts on a move to lower the legal drinking age to 18.

Our Take: Crisis killers

The Eagle Editorial Board discusses the emergency procedures in place for students studying abroad.

Rice betrayed public trust

Junior Ryan Grannan-Doll writes about National Security Adviser Condoleeza Rice's adherance to appearing before the 9-11 Commission.

Political Cartoon for April 5, 2004

Wayne Stayskal's political cartoon for April 5, 2004.