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BREAKING: AU announces end of the Change Can’t Wait campaign

By Jack Stashower · Tuesday, Sept. 10, 2024

The campaign raised over $500 million

BREAKING: Updated chalking, tabling and expression policies now in effect

By Payton Anderson · Wednesday, Sept. 4, 2024

Social media, facility use draft policies posted for feedback at upcoming forums

BREAKING: University President Jonathan Alger reverses ban on indoor protesting

By Payton Anderson · Tuesday, Aug. 13, 2024

Email announces upcoming student forum for future policy revisions

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BREAKING: University to continue following 2020 Title IX regulations

By Kyle Galvin | August 12

Injunction affects implementation of new Title IX regulations nationwide

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Administration unveils proposed expression policies at forum for staff and faculty

By Gabrielle McNamee | August 9

Proposals include allowing indoor protests with time, place and manner restrictions

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BREAKING: American University enrollment below target for fall semester

By Penelope Jennings | July 19

University continues to address budget shortfall

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Breaking down early action, American University’s newest way to apply

By Kathryn Squyres | July 17

University aims to compete with peer institutions and offer students more decision time

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One year later: What American University has changed since the Supreme Court ended race-conscious admissions

By Kathryn Squyres | July 1

A behind-the-scenes look at undergraduate admissions

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Board of Trustees discuss policies on student organization conduct with administrators at May meeting

By Cara Halford | June 24

The Board also discussed decreased enrollment

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BREAKING: Change Can’t Wait Campaign reaches $500 million goal

By Abigail Hatting | June 18

President Burwell announces completion of largest fundraising goal in AU history

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BREAKING: Child Development Center to close end of August

By Luna Jinks | June 17

Administration cites staffing and enrollment issues, annual deficit

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BREAKING: Staff in Student Affairs, OIT and UCM now represented by staff union

By Luna Jinks | June 17

University reaches tentative contract agreement with union

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Heather Hughes named interim dean for WCL

By Payton Anderson | June 12

Hughes previously served as senior associate dean in the law school

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BREAKING: Army Corps of Engineers discover multiple munitions-related items on campus

By Kyle Galvin | June 4

Nine objects found near Fletcher Gate pose “no known threat to campus”

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BREAKING: Marnel Niles Goins announced as new SOC dean

By Abigail Hatting | May 8

Marymount University dean and professor joins AU community

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AU staff, faculty and students marched to deliver demands to CFO on International Workers’ Day

By Luna Jinks , Maya Cederlund and Owen Auston-Babcock | May 3

Nearly 200 more employees filed for representation with AU’s staff union Tuesday

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FAFSA calculó mal la ayuda estudiantil. ¿Ahora que?

By Payton Anderson | April 30

La Universidad sigue comprometida con el cronograma regular de ayuda financiera a pesar del error del Departamento de Educación

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FAFSA miscalculated student aid. Now what?

By Payton Anderson | April 29

University remains committed to regular financial aid timeline despite Department of Education error

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BREAKING: ‘Dangerous subject’ arrested on campus

By Isabelle Kravis | April 27

A subject is in custody after allegedly threatening students on AU shuttle

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AU joins Hillel International’s Campus Climate Initiative to address claims of antisemitism

By Cara Halford | April 25

Campus torn on administration’s response to Israel-Hamas war

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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