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Sports

Soccer forward Jerry Zouantcha’s second year is already yielding fruit

By Justin Wise | October 24

The Cameroon native’s tying goal against Bucknell was met with much celebration

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Opinion

Staff editorial: Who benefits most from a student activity fee increase and to what end?

By The Eagle Editorial Board | October 21

Starting Monday at 12 p.m. through Oct. 24, Student Government will hold a student-wide referendum on a proposed raise of the student activity fee by $11.50.

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News

‘It’s about getting ‘effed up,’ but it’s also about working hard’

By Abbie Veitch | October 19

Rise in alcohol transports reflects “normalization” of binge drinking on campus and off, students and staff say

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Podcast

Beyond the Byline, Episode 1: Welcome to The Eagle's Podcast

By Sasha Jones and Evan Margiotta | October 19

On this week's inaugural episode of Beyond the Byline, host Evan Margiotta talks with Eagle reporters about their print stories on AU's alcohol culture, changes to Dining Dollar policies and the special relationship between AU's women's basketball coaches. Plus, Evan discusses the University's construction projects with columnist Samantha McAllister.

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Features

In Trump era, more students are being drawn to journalism program, student media

By Evan Margiotta | October 18

Attacks on fake news and the media galvanize a new wave of student journalists

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News

AU alumni win five Cannes Festival Lions

By Morgan Bluma | October 17

Pair worked with Kesha for same-sex marriage music video

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News

AU says it’s already making progress on ‘Inclusive Excellence’

By Anna Donohue | October 16

In interview, administrator says university has been focused on training, improving campus climate

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News

How AU students and local restaurateurs feel about the overturned Initiative 77

By Will Schick | October 15

D.C. Council repealed initiative that would have raised minimum wage for servers who rely on tips

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News

Parkland student activists speak out on voting, gun control efforts at AU event

By Julia Gagnon | October 13

Activists on gun control: “This is a public health issue”

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News

Search continues for AU’s next provost

By Kelsey Carolan | October 10

Committee has narrowed down candidates to four

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News

Following eco-friendly trend, Davenport Coffee Lounge goes strawless

By Anna Donohue | October 6

Students returning to campus this fall might have noticed a new offering in the the Davenport Coffee Lounge: strawless lids for iced beverages.

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News

AU students organize support for Texas senate candidate Beto O’Rourke

By Aneeta Mathur-Ashton | October 5

Students size up O’Rourke’s chances against incumbent Ted Cruz

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News

Student government to hold referendum on student activity fee increase later this month

By Anna Donohue | October 4

Club council, SG support increase from $88.50 to $100 per semester

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News

#TheFoodMove: The Smith

By Zak Bedrosian and Aylon Berger | October 3

 The American bistro is perfect for All-American Weekend with nearly-perfect mac and cheese 

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News

SG president adds permanent cabinet positions for diversity, low-income students

By Jessily Crispyn | October 3

 Fernández says she also hopes to improve relationship between AU police and student body 

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News

Ahead of midterm elections, AU launches voter registration initiative Eagles Elect

By Asher Weinstein | October 3

Initiative has already reached over 1,000 students

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News

Parkland student activists to speak about gun violence at AU this month

By Maria Carrasco | October 1

David Hogg, Jaclyn Corin and Samantha Fuentes to visit on Oct. 9

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