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Telekinesis and Say Hi to cure Monday blues at the Black Cat on Oct. 19

By Trent Burns · Friday, Oct. 16, 2015

The Seattle indie-rockers catchy, hook-laden tunes should start the week off right.

‘Safe Campus’ and ‘Fair Campus’ bills may change sexual assault reporting

By Deanna Mudry · Friday, Oct. 16, 2015

The authors of the bills seek to ensure due process rights for the accused, but 28 advocacy groups have come out against the legislation.

After arrest, former staff member and others to continue worker advocacy

By Katherine Saltzman · Friday, Oct. 16, 2015

Jim McCabe, who was arrested in TDR on Wednesday, said students had previously been responsive to his messages about poor benefits for service workers.

News

Former professor arrested in TDR while protesting worker benefits

By Chloe Johnson and Katherine Saltzman | October 14

James McCabe was arrested while handing out flyers about unequal benefits for service workers, had been involved in recent protests on campus.

News

Homeland Security Secretary Jeh Johnson to speak on Oct. 27

By Chloe Johnson | October 14

The Kennedy Political Union event will be held in room one of the Ward Circle Building

Features

Mindful Mondays bring meditation and intention to students

By Aubrey Violeta Gelpieryn | October 13

Two AU advisers created the program to help students adjust to the often stressful college environment.

News

Bender Library now offers all textbooks over $150 in course reserves

By Riddhi Sarkar | October 13

Books for core classes and general education courses were already on reserve.

News

Senate passes bill to require racial sensitivity training for SG members

By Elli Bloomberg and Alexis Cooney | October 13

The bill’s author hopes the trainings will eventually be mandated for the student body at large.

News

AU’s journalism program ranked one of the best in the nation

By Jillian O'Donohoe | October 12

USA Today ranked AU’s School of Communication among the top journalism schools in the nation earlier this year.SOC was ranked tenth behind schools including New York University, the University of Southern California and Emerson College, which took the top spot. USA Today worked with College Factual ...

News

AU launches new registration system for spring semester

By Courtney Rozen | October 12

Students no longer have to wait up until midnight to pick classes.

News

Professors protest unequal worker benefits for service staff

By Katherine Saltzman | October 10

Professors held a protest outside the Katzen Arts Center in front of visiting prospective students and families on Friday, highlighting inequalities for AU’s food service and housekeeping staff.The participants circulated flyers at the event from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. They included comparisons between ...

Sports

Goal in final minutes sends women’s soccer past Lafayette

By Gabe Bichinho | October 6

Donovan nets a double overtime goal to seal win for the Eagles in third straight OT game.

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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