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When we imagine indie as a genre, we hear the grungy guitar riffs that guide the melody or upbeat tempos that make our head move to the beat, as lyrics are shouted by artists like The Strokes or Weezer. There’s indie pop like Beabadoobee and indie rock like The Arctic Monkeys — but what does it mean to be indie?
American University formally condemned antisemitism and banned protests inside University buildings, mandated that clubs welcome all students and that posters around campus and university-sponsored events “promote inclusivity” in an email sent to the community on Jan. 25.
Many people struggle with what to do with their old electronic products in the event of near-constant new releases and upgrades. If you opt to purchase the latest iPhone, it is important to follow the proper recycling process for your old phone.
The following piece is an opinion and does not reflect the views of The Eagle and its staff. All opinions are edited for grammar, style and argument structure and fact-checked, but the opinions are the writer’s own.
In the summer of 1974, Sports Illustrated’s Rick Telander spent his time at the fabled Rucker Park in New York City, following along and taking notes as hundreds of people came in to compete in the summer leagues and tournaments, or just play pickup basketball at the park. He titled his book about these basketball courts “Heaven is a Playground,” a reference to a quote by English author G.K. Chesterton, who concluded that “the true object of all human life is play. Earth is a task garden; heaven is a playground.”
Despite a strong comeback in the second and third quarters, the American University women’s basketball team (7-10) lost to Loyola University (7-10) 59-55 at home on Jan. 17.
The following piece is satire and should not be misconstrued for actual reporting. Any resemblance to a student, staff or faculty member is coincidental.
Whether you’re an SPA student or you’re just interested in politics, these are five of the best political films to check out. Addressing war, revolution, the media and more, these films will offer you new perspectives on politics around the world.
The following piece is an opinion and does not reflect the views of The Eagle and its staff. All opinions are edited for grammar, style and argument structure and fact-checked, but the opinions are the writer’s own.
When new head coaches are hired in college sports, it is not uncommon for them to bring in new assistant coaches and staff to help them achieve their vision for the program. This is the case for American University’s new men’s basketball head coach, Duane Simpkins, who has brought in a host of new faces to the basketball program since taking the position in April 2023.
The Louis D. Brandeis Center for Human Rights Under Law and Jewish On Campus filed a complaint Wednesday with the U.S. Department of Education’s Office of Civil Rights against American University, asking OCR to formally investigate alleged violations of Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964. This follows Jewish On Campus’s complaint against — and subsequent OCR investigation into — Wellesley College in November 2023, making this the second OCR complaint that the organization has filed since Oct. 7.
An individual was arrested in December 2023 on burglary and sexual misconduct charges related to an October 2022 break-in and sexual assault in Leonard Hall, according to a Jan. 19 email from President Sylvia Burwell and Chief Financial Officer Bronté Burleigh-Jones.
When the coronavirus pandemic worsened food insecurity in her hometown, Ekua Hudson, a senior in American University’s College of Arts and Sciences, decided to change it.
Journalist Lewis Raven Wallace once wrote: “Objectivity is dead, and I’m okay with it.” In the classroom, students will often complain about having professors with different views than them. While it’s common to come across professors we disagree with, what happens when their ideological beliefs affect our learning and do not cultivate openness in classrooms?
The American University men’s basketball team (10-8) defeated the Army Black Knights (5-12) on Jan. 13 in Bender Arena by a score of 79-60. This game saw senior forward Matt Rogers score his 1,000th career point, the 34th men’s basketball player to reach that milestone in a career at American.
Thousands of pro-Palestine demonstrators gathered in D.C.’s Freedom Plaza on Jan. 13 as part of a “global day of action” to demand an immediate ceasefire in Gaza and a halt to United States aid to Israel.
Combat sports movies aim to illuminate the mystique and darker facets of their professional industries. “The Iron Claw” is no exception.
The American University Experience II course will undergo significant changes this semester, including adding antisemitism and anti-Muslim hate to the curriculum. Students may delay taking the class until changes are fully implemented, according to a Jan. 17 email from President Sylvia Burwell and Acting Provost Vicky Wilkins.
Editor’s note: This interview with Esma Sipahi was conducted in Turkish. Duzenli-Cetin is a native Turkish speaker and translated quotes into English.
The responsibility of a university includes ensuring the safety and protection of its students. However, marginalized populations at American University are continuously let down by an administration that places its own comfort and discretion over issues of discrimination. AU’s Discrimination and Non-Title IX Sexual Misconduct Policy sidesteps this critical role of safety and protection in its lack of procedures that meaningfully prioritize marginalized students’ experiences of discrimination.
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