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From Cupcakes to Criticism: New York Magazine’s new critic has AU connection

By Mark Lieberman · Monday, Nov. 3, 2014

Class of 2009 graduate Lindsay Zoladz started as the magazine's full-time pop critic in August.

Nation’s capital inching closer to marijuana legalization

By Cuneyt Dil · Monday, Nov. 3, 2014

Ballot measure would legalize the possession of small amounts of marijuana

“Broad City” duo offers hilarious absurdity in Tavern

By Jordan-Marie Smith · Monday, Nov. 3, 2014

Abbi Jacobson and Ilana Glazer entertained a crowd of 250 on Nov. 1.

Sports

Eagles soar past Bucknell 3-1

By Dan Roth | November 2

Volleyball takes down the Bucknell Bisons in four sets.

Sports

Women’s Soccer ends season with 11th straight loss

By Vincent Salandro | November 2

A second-half penalty kick from the Colgate Raiders spoiled the Senior Day festivities for the Eagles in a 1-0 loss.

AU President Neil Kerwin gives an AU jersey to Athletic Director Billy Walker.

Sports

Second-year Athletic Director Billy Walker works to promote athletics for AU ‘wonks’

By Shannon Scovel | October 31

Athletic Billy Walker is trying to bring more funding and scholarships to the athletic teams at AU.

News

New cinema fraternity on campus

By Jillian O'Donohoe | October 31

AU is now home to a new chapter of the national cinema fraternity Delta Kappa Alpha through the School of Communication.

Melissa Bell, who co-founded Vox Media with Ezra Klein in early 2014.

News

Founders of news site Vox speak at AU

By Merdie Nzanga | October 31

Melissa Bell and Yuri Victor discuss how their site helps journalists tell stories in the digital age

News

“Broad City”: Three essential episodes

By Jordan-Marie Smith | October 31

Catch up on the acclaimed series before the stars perform at AU on Nov. 1.

News

SOC professor moves forward with lawsuit against AU

By Kate Magill | October 31

Maria Ivancin says her legal team has new evidence of age discrimination at AU

News

Q&A: Jermaine Fowler

By Tam Sackman | October 31

The young comedian talks to the Eagle right before his career takes off.

News

The Halloween Scene

By Anagha Srikanth | October 30

Looking for a new way to celebrate Halloween? Check out The Scene's suggestions.

News

Preview: 9:30 Club will experience the “Sound” of Capital Cities

By Laura Neumayer | October 30

The up-and-coming band had a huge hit with “Safe and Sound” last year.

Music

BadBadNotGood headlining WVAU’s fall Capitol Punishment concert

By Jane Morice | October 29

Known for energetic live shows, the Canadian experimental jazz trio draws influence from a wide range of genres.

News

AU Zero Waste aims to broaden student knowledge on organic composting

By Freddy Rodriguez | October 28

The Zero Waste program is a University program under facilities management that aims to stop sending waste from AU to landfills and incinerators by 2020.

News

Budget will constrain Dav to only federal work study students

By Samantha Hogan | October 28

Students who lost their aid allotment let go to keep prices low at the Davenport Coffee Lounge.

Lifestyle

UnWired: What type of consumer does Facebook think you are?

By Sophia Barnes | October 28

We give Facebook a lot of information, and now we can access all that information that they collected.

Opinion

Staff Ed: AU’s terrible record on communication needs to change

October 28

The AU student body should not have to dig for information on the well-being of their classmates, let alone the status of their own safety.

News

Concert Review: Dads grace DC9 with inside jokes and intense riffs

By Trent Burns | October 28

Indie-emo duo Dads delivered a seasoned performance with down-to-earth attitude on Oct. 24.

News

The M&M Report: “SNL” and “How to Get Away with Murder”

By Devin Mitchell and Mark Lieberman | October 27

Mark Lieberman and Devin Mitchell welcome two special guests to discuss Viola Davis, Michael Che, Pete Davidson and more.

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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