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Update: Pitts awaiting grand jury hearing

By Suzanne Gaber and Kate Magill · Thursday, Sept. 4, 2014

Video shows fire allegedly started by AU professor David Pitts.

Man injured in car accident on Nebraska Avenue

By Samantha Hogan · Thursday, Sept. 4, 2014

EMTs attended to a male after a car was rear-ended between Ward Circle and the Nebraska Shuttle Stop.

Scarlett (PERDITA WEEKS) and George (BEN FELDMAN) traverse miles of twisting catacombs beneath the streets of Paris in "As Above/So Below". A journey into madness and terror, "As Above/So Below" reaches deep into the human psyche to reveal the personal demons that come back to haunt us all.

Movie Review: "As Above, So Below"

By Emily Woo · Thursday, Sept. 4, 2014

The indie horror flick adds nothing new to the found footage genre except a change in location.

News

The M&M Report: Awards shows and “Red Band Society”

By Devin Mitchell and Mark Lieberman | September 3

Mark Lieberman and Devin Mitchell discuss the VMAs, Emmys and Fox’s new fall series set in a youth hospital.

Lifestyle

5 tips for making the most of the Involvement Fair

By Jordan-Marie Smith | September 2

A quick guide to getting the most out of AU’s annual gathering of clubs.

Music

M.H. and His Orchestra bring theatrical flair to 9:30 Club

By Trent Burns | September 1

The local performance-fueled night drew in dedicated fans to their show on Aug. 30.

News

Geena Davis to speak at All-American Weekend

By Kate Magill | August 29

KPU will host Academy Award winner Geena Davis in Bender Arena on Oct. 18.

Lifestyle

Behind the scenes of the AU Library's elevated online presence

By Ana Srikanth | August 26

Find out how the AU Library’s Twitter account got so big, so fast.

News

Preview: AU's Fall 2014 performing arts season

By Tam Sackman | August 26

“Women on the Verge,” the Seven Deadly Sins and more will be onstage at AU this fall.

Lifestyle

"Hunger Games" trilogy required reading in new fall course

By Jordan-Marie Smith | August 25

This semester, one AU course lists the best-selling series as a learning tool on the syllabus.

News

Get to know Neil Kerwin

By Kate Magill | August 25

President Neil Kerwin reflects on his lifetime of experiences at AU, looks to the University’s future

News

David Plouffe and Stephanie Cutter to speak at AU

By Kate Magill | August 24

KPU will host the political strategists for its first speaking event of the year

Music

The Eagle’s dream SUB 2014-15 lineup

By The Eagle Editorial Staff | August 24

Our staffers choose the artists they’d like to see performing at this year’s SUB concerts.

Music

Karmin and JoJo kick off Welcome Week in high spirits

By Zach Ewell | August 24

SUB’s first show of the school year went smoothly and delighted the crowd.

Music

Playlist: Karmin and JoJo

By Jane Morice | August 23

Listen to a sampling of the artists’ biggest and best hits before they take the Bender Arena stage tonight.

People stand near the Tenleytown Metro stop in 2014.

News

How to get around Washington, D.C.

By Kate Magill | August 19

Check out some of the most widely used forms of transportation to navigate D.C.

News

Back in the District: Seven days of fun

By Ana Srikanth | August 17

One more week without classes – what could be better? As tempting as it’ll be to stay in bed and watch Netflix all week, save that activity for when the weather gets colder.

Lifestyle

5 reasons D.C. is the coolest city in America

By Jordan-Marie Smith | August 17

D.C. was recently named the coolest city in America by Forbes, beating New York City and Los Angeles.

News

Campuswide memo outlines new sexual assault prevention measures

By Lindsay Sandoval | August 15

AU overhauls student education program in wake of alleged sexual misconduct by disbanded fraternity

The AU-owned property at 4825 Glenbrook Road pictured in 2011, before it was demolished in 2012.

News

Cleanup at Spring Valley extended to 2017

By Samantha Hogan | August 14

Army Corps of Engineers extends deadline to return 4825 Glenbrook Road back to AU

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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