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AU College Republicans endorses all female candidates

By Kelsey Carolan · Friday, Oct. 23, 2020

The organization hopes to encourage female Republicans on campus to speak out

Former presidential candidate Andrew Yang to speak at virtual event on Oct. 29

By Sophia Solano · Thursday, Oct. 22, 2020

Yang was the first Asian American male Democratic presidential candidate

University announces limited pass/fail option for undergraduate and graduate students

By Ayelet Sheffey and Jordan Young · Friday, Oct. 16, 2020

Undergraduate students can elect to take two courses pass/fail after final grades are submitted

News

AU Sunrise Hub protests outside Sen. Feinstein’s house in response to West Coast wildfires

By Abbie Veitch and Asher Weinstein | October 15

AU, GWU and D.C. Sunrise groups continue to press officials outside of their homes

Coronavirus

AU canceled in-person classes. Hundreds of freshmen moved to the DMV anyway.

By Skye Witley | October 14

Almost 100 students elected to stay at the Marriott Residence Inn, with varying degrees of supervision

News

AU’s new Department of Neuroscience adjusts to a virtual semester

By Rebeka Rafi | October 13

The department launched in July within the College of Arts and Sciences

News

As COVID-19 cases rise, Fauci warns about the dangers of distrusting science

By Alisha Chhangani | October 11

KPU hosts Zoom webinar as a part of AU’s Family Week

News

AU students react to Amy Coney Barrett's nomination to the Supreme Court

By Jordan Young | October 9

College Republicans endorse the judge, as abortion and LGBTQ+ rights take center stage

News

AUSG releases results of Fall 2020 Student Survey

By Sarah Mattalian and Ben Johansen | October 8

Student government addressed the calls for reform from students with a summary of issues and plans to move forward

News

Yamiche Alcindor discusses the 2020 election, being a white house correspondent at KPU event

By Nina Heller | October 8

The Blackprint and the School of Communication co-hosted the event

News

Activist Bettina Love speaks on anti-racism at virtual SIS event

By Sarah Mattalian | October 5

SIS hosted “Global Abolition and USA Implications: A Conversation with Bettina Love” on Zoom

News

SG passes legislation addressing the spring semester

By Kelsey Cartelli | October 2

The bill is intended to get students involved in spring semester planning

News

AU students remember the legacy of Ruth Bader Ginsburg

By Dan Papscun | September 28

Students gathered at the Supreme Court to honor her memory after she died from cancer at 87

Coronavirus

Petition calling on AU to extend pass/fail option surpasses 1,000 signatures

By Ayelet Sheffey | September 24

Pass/fail option was extended throughout the spring semester

News

Angela Davis calls for justice, not just diversity and inclusion, at virtual AU event

By Sarah Mattalian | September 23

Event was part of Black Lives Matter speaker series

News

Yamiche Alcindor of PBS NewsHour will join KPU virtual event in October

By Kelly McDonnell | September 22

SOC and The Blackprint are co-hosting the Oct. 1 conversation

News

At virtual discussion, former presidential candidate Julián Castro talks voting, 2020 election prospects

By Sophia Solano | September 22

“We need to speak up for accuracy and the truth,” Castro said

News

AU community gathers for virtual 9/11 vigil

By Dan Papscun | September 14

Speakers highlight the importance of educating younger generations in the lessons learned since the 2001 attacks

News

During the online semester, AU’s food pantry offers items to students in need

By Kelsey Carolan | September 14

Students with emergency housing have automatic access to The Market

Coronavirus

AU Student Health Center administers free COVID-19 testing for students in the DC region

By Abbie Veitch | September 10

Students with and without symptoms are able to get tested

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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