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Students react to election results

By Courtney Rozen | November 9

Following Tuesday night's election results, students share their reactions to the news of Donald Trump's election as the next president of the United States.  Jamie Driscoll, a junior in CAS from Levittown, Pennsylvania “I don’t know that I have words for what I’m feeling this morning.

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AU plans to build new science building

By Riddhi Sarkar | November 2

The University is in the planning stages to build a new center for the sciences which will include 75,000 square feet of space and is expected to cost $40 million, with an opening slated for fall 2019.The facility, pending approval from the city planning commission, will house the biology, environmental ...

Sister Sister
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Sister Sister summit aims to empower women of color

By Nora Turner | November 1

Fostering conversations and a network of strong women was the goal of Saturday’s “Strengthening the Bonds of Sisterhood Summit,” on campus, during which students of the African diaspora were able to engage in multiple dialogues with their peers and mentors.  Sister Sister AU is a student group focused on the wellness, inclusion and empowerment of women of the African diaspora on campus, according to club co-President, Janae Littlejohn.  Representing a wide array of ideas and professional backgrounds, the summit highlighted four African-American women who are challenging the social norms around their race and sexuality.

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The presidential race in high heels

By Emily Martin | October 31

Thousands of spectators gathered between P Street and S Street NW on Tuesday to witness hundreds of participants take on the 30th annual 17th Street High Heel Race. Before the race, most of the participants walked up and down the six-block stretch for a pre-race parade at 7 p.m.

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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