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Movie Review: “Goosebumps”

By Laura Turner · Sunday, Nov. 8, 2015

90’s kids rejoice! Your childhood has finally hit the big screen.

Allison Cappellino goes up for a block in a match against UMBC on Sept. 19

AU volleyball clinches regular season Patriot League title with weekend sweeps

By Vincent Salandro · Saturday, Nov. 7, 2015

Straight set victories over Lehigh and Colgate help the Eagles earn the top seed in PL tournament.

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AU basketball coaches discuss season prospects at 2015 AU Hoop Talk dinner

By Shannon Scovel · Saturday, Nov. 7, 2015

Brennan and Gebbia field questions from Dr. Billy Walker, Dan Laing and audience members about their goals for the year.

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Features

After AU: Alumnus Chris Obermeyer, teacher and lobbyist

By Ellie Hartleb | November 6

Chris Obermeyer moved to D.C. to study the evolution of fish as a PhD student at George Washington University.

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Total Wine & More founder to speak Nov. 18

By Chloe Johnson | November 6

David Trone will speak at an event co-sponsored by KPU and Kogod.

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News

Student opens pop-up vintage clothing store in Woodley Park

By Arielle Weg | November 3

Gorgeous vintage pieces line the racks of Woodley Park’s newest fashion store with eye-catching bright colors reminiscent of ‘90s style. Emma Bartley, a junior in the College of Arts and Sciences, recently opened Environs Vintage, a pop-up store inside Via Gypset, a vintage and consignment shop. Bartley has collected vintage clothing since high school, finding unique pieces in thrift stores and online vendors such as Etsy.

Photo Credit: AU Athletic Communications2015-2016 AU Wrestling Team

Sports

AU wrestling prepares for 2015-2016 season

By Joe Iraola | November 3

Seniors John Boyle and David Terao hope to lead the team to success at the NCAA level

Photo Credit: AU Athletics and Blue Crew Leadership CouncilFreshman Emily Wolfe will take over as the new Blue Crew chairperson.

Sports

Building a family within Blue Crew

By Shannon Scovel | November 2

Freshmen Emily Wolfe takes over as chairperson of the Blue Crew Leadership Council.

Photo Credit: Rosie Black/Photo Collective Head coach Megan Gebbia discusses game strategy with her team during a game last season. The Eagles will look to defend their conference title this year.

Sports

Season Preview: Women’s basketball

By Vincent Salandro | November 2

The AU Women’s basketball team looks to repeat as conference champions this year with a new lineup.

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News

Avalon apartments now charging for guest parking passes

By Jillian O'Donohoe | November 2

Apartment complex replaces free parking with $10 charge, while Berkshire Apartments and Greenbriar condos continue to offer free guest parking.

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AU worker’s rights activists announce TDR worker’s hours restored after cuts earlier this semester

By Megan Yoder and Riddhi Sarkar | November 2

Hours for some contract workers were restored in response to pressure from student and worker activism.

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Gabriel Unruh elected speaker of Senate on Sunday

By Courtney Rozen | November 2

Unruh’s vision of Speaker who focuses on advocacy wins out as the 11th Undergraduate Senate commences

Cooper Lohr, a junior in the School of Public Affairs, signs a poster to be sent to Shlonsky's parents. Lohr was one of Shlonsky's 'littles' in his fraternity.

News

AU community commemorates life of Matthew Shlonsky at memorial service

By Brooke Evans | October 31

Shlonsky, who graduated from the School of International Service in 2014, was killed this summer.

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Features

AU ranked among top Teach for America producers

By Courtney Rozen | October 30

Students have mixed feelings as to whether TFA is a positive program recruiting on campus

Music

The Scene's Halloween playlist

By Zach Ewell | October 30

No one really likes The Monster Mash that much.

Photo by Yassine El Mansouri

News

Kendrick Lamar, National Symphony Orchestra deliver an intimate performance at Kennedy Center

By Adena Maier | October 30

Backed by the National Symphony Orchestra, Lamar performed a medley of “To Pimp a Butterfly.”

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Lifestyle

Cover Story: The weed wonk

By Zach Ewell | October 29

AU alumnus Adam Eidinger reopens Capitol Hemp, selling marijuana paraphernalia and hemp products

Photo Credit: Shelby Morgan/THE EAGLEEnjoy a Morticia-Rita cocktail margarita and spend an evening with Morticia Addams this Halloween. (Please remember to drink responsibly and only if you are 21+)

Lifestyle

Sip ‘n’ scream: Spooktastic movie and cocktail pairings

By Shelby Morgan | October 29

The Eagle brings you festive drink and movie choices to put you in the Halloween spirit.

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News

Jeh Johnson encourages students to consider public service

By Jillian O'Donohoe | October 28

Johnson said serving his country and community is the most rewarding part of his life

Photo Credit: Katerina Pappas Pole Fitness instructor Artemis shows off some of the moves she taught in the class.

News

My night in a D.C. pole dancing class

By Katerina Pappas | October 28

Spinning upside-down on a pole is not as easy as it looks.

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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