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WEB2 days ago · Monday, July 8, 2024. Tuesday, June 18, 2024. Section 202 host Gabrielle brings in an MLS fan to dive into the arrival of Lionel Messi to the league, and how major athletes affect the market for a sport.
About - The Eagle
WEB4 days ago · The Eagle is the student newspaper of record for American University and is editorially independent from the University. The Eagle’s mission is to serve as a historical record of the news and events of the American University community. Therefore, The Eagle generally does not remove content from its website, including its online Archives.
University releases budget report for 2023-24 fiscal year with …
WEBOct 6, 2023 · American University’s budget report for the 2023-24 fiscal year projected a $30 million shortfall for the year amid rising tuition costs. The report, which was released in August, comes from President Sylvia Burwell and Chief Financial Officer Bronté Burleigh-Jones.According to the report, the Board of Trustees approved an operating budget of …
American University’s acceptance rate nearly doubles for the Class …
WEBMay 1, 2023 · Google “American University” and the results might look a little different compared to previous years. After averaging a 32 percent acceptance rate for the last five years, AU’s acceptance rate doubled to 64 percent for the Class of 2025. AU’s acceptance rate ranged from 26 percent to 39 percent in the past five years, according to data ...
Powerful Pages: ‘You’ve Reached Sam’ is a melancholy tale of first …
WEBFeb 8, 2022 · Dustin Thao’s debut novel “You’ve Reached Sam” presents this hypothetical scenario in such a way that emphasizes the importance of the grieving process. He normalizes the different ways humans do so while portraying the five stages of grief in a way that feels natural and effortless. The novel begins with protagonist Julie Clarke, who ...
Opinion: Calling women in power by their first names widens the …
WEBOct 14, 2020 · Addressing and referring to women in power by their first names is a bad habit we need to kick. No matter how unconscious it is, denying women the use of their surnames undermines their prominence and implies that women are undeserving of their recognition. A Cornell University report found that students were 56 percent more likely …
AU students rally for Ukraine on campus, around DC and abroad
WEBMar 5, 2022 · The AU rally comes after several similar demonstrations around D.C. over the last 10 days. Within hours of the initial invasion on Feb. 24, demonstrators, many of them Ukrainian, gathered outside the Russian embassy waving Ukrainian flags and calling for the invasion to stop.. Protesters have also gathered repeatedly outside the White House, …
Emma Vinall has never been deterred or dissuaded from scoring
WEBApr 18, 2022 1:00 pm. Emma Vinall has never seen a goal she couldn’t score, and April 24, 2021, against the Navy Midshipmen, was no exception. With 55 seconds left in the game, Vinall fired a shot at the net just like she had so many times over her career at American University. She was pressed by Navy’s superb defense all game long, but ...
Opinion - The Eagle
WEBSatire: Alabama-native sorority prospective expresses discontent with AU Panhellenic. 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 ...
DC activists and lawmakers call for action to prevent gun violence
WEBMar 9, 2023 · D.C. was known as the “murder capital” in the early 1990s when homicides numbered over 400 for five years in a row. Experts attribute this to the introduction of crack cocaine and turf wars. Though violent crime in D.C. decreased 7 percent last year compared to 2021, homicides topped 200 for the second time in nearly two decades, …