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Opinion: Mandatory testing at American University is necessary

By Allie Grande · Thursday, Feb. 3, 2022

In the wake of the Omicron variant, testing can ensure the health of all students and outside communities

Opinion: Scholarship displacement: The fallacy of being 'overawarded'

By Jelinda Montes · Wednesday, Jan. 26, 2022

AU administration hurts high-achieving students by reducing need-based aid

Opinion: Students bear the responsibility of the University’s shortcomings in move to online learning

By Anna Gephart · Monday, Jan. 24, 2022

AU puts return to campus on students with no reduction in housing prices and the coronavirus surging

Opinion

Opinion: Cultural-based clubs are conduits for connection

By Nick Blanco | December 14

How cultural clubs could help new students understand their identity while expanding their social circle

Opinion

Opinion: Why do we attend the Women’s March?

By Alexis Bernstein | December 7

Women’s Marches intend to enact change but they unexpectedly help us discover community

Opinion

Opinion: Commuting to the Spring Valley Building is difficult for many students

By Riley Lorgus | October 26

University should consider changes to the bus system

Opinion

Opinion: Desk receptionists are not being heard by Housing & Residence Life

By Emily Brignand | October 18

Housing and Residence Life’s lack of support is steadily driving DRs away

Opinion

Opinion: Afghanistan isn’t over

By Stephen Ailinger | October 14

Why AU should do more to help Afghan refugees

Columns

Column: Mystic’s injury-plagued season prevents team from returning to title contention

By Annie Erickson | October 5

Despite the success of newcomer Tina Charles, injuries and absences led to a disappointing season

Opinion

Opinion: AU’s Jewish community needs support

By Alexis Bernstein | September 20

The recent antisemitism on campus was disappointing, but not surprising

Opinion

Opinion: AU’s Disability Studies certificate is a great start but not enough

By Darya Iranmanesh | September 9

The University needs to start doing more

Opinion

Opinion: Unpaid, for-credit internship tuition exploits students

By Alexis Bernstein | August 31

AU discriminates against low-income students with internship credit policies

Opinion

Opinion: AU’s fall 2021 reopening plan makes a big promise

By Riley Lorgus | August 26

Normalcy is right on the horizon but not quite within our grasp

Opinion

Opinion: Looking on the bright side could blind you

By Diana Gertsenshteyn | August 9

Excessive positivity can do more harm than good

Opinion

Opinion: Take “Pride” in your choices as a consumer

By Diana Gertsenshteyn | July 6

Sometimes, “putting our money where our mouth is” can be just as easily done as said

Opinion

Opinion: Juneteenth: A day for whom?

By Kayla Kelly | June 23

AU administration overlooks the trauma it inflicts upon Black students with performative actions

Opinion

Opinion: No, big corporations are not the only ones to blame for the climate crisis

By Isabela Linares Uscher | June 21

We have a responsibility to change the way we consume

Opinion

Opinion: AUx2 misses the mark, but it’s not just the University’s fault

By Riley Lorgus | June 14

Students should increase their participation before criticizing

Opinion

Opinion: Will COVID-19 permanently affect the college internship model?

By Diana Gertsenshteyn | April 16

The future of a core element of AU’s Wonk Culture is unclear

Opinion

Opinion: Discussing the hysteria around cancel culture in relation to our media consumption

By Diana Gertsenshteyn | April 14

In this respect, the meaning of the cultural phenomenon has been unrecognizably diluted

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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