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When Jonathan Dayton and Valerie Faris first heard about "Little Miss Sunshine," they didn't want to have anything to do with it. The married directors, known best for their work on Red Hot Chili ...
The Anti-Defamation League updated its campus antisemitism report card April 4, marking up American University’s grade from a “C” to a “B.” The ADL is a national organization which was founded in 1913 ...
AU professor-turned-Senate candidate Allan Lichtman was arrested on Aug. 31 on charges of criminal trespass. The candidate, along with his wife and a campaign worker, were protesting Lichtman's ...
A 17-year-old boy caught in a sting operation allegedly trying to hire an undercover officer to kill his mother and stepfather went on trial last week in St. Mary's County, The Washington Post ...
Faculty at American University are increasingly being hired off tenure track, calling academic freedom into question while the administration remains disinterested in including them in decision making ...
Haifaa Al Mansour, writer and director of “Wadjda,” is Saudi Arabia’s first female filmmaker. With a bachelor’s degree in literature from the American University in Cairo and a master’s degree in ...
Please allow me a moment to respond to the specific questions addressed to Pura Vida in the April 7 issue of The Eagle by Ibbie Hedrick, Et al. As a card-carrying capitalist and Harvard MBA, as well ...
A stirring production of Norwegian playwright Henrik Ibsen's "An Enemy of the People" captured the attention of the matinee crowd at the Shakespeare Theatre and held the audience enthralled until the ...
President Donald Trump’s March 28 executive order to “beautify Washington, D.C.” has led to the removal of homeless encampments across the city — but advocates say the policy lacks any plan to ...
The Bender Arena faithful’s chants of, “MVP, MVP, MVP,” are very familiar for Matt Rogers, who has solidified himself as an American University basketball legend. However, the graduate student forward ...
When American University’s men’s basketball team clinched its first Patriot League title in over a decade, it was more than a championship for Elijah Stephens: it was a promise kept. From the moment ...
As Mason Whittaker stood on the court at Bender Arena, watching his teammates lift the trophy, cut down the nets and punch their ticket to March Madness, he took a moment to soak it all in. Just a ...