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BREAKING: AUPD opens investigation into suspicious activity in Kerwin Hall

By Owen Auston-Babcock · Thursday, April 27, 2023

The University is encouraging anyone with information to contact AUPD

Leonard Hall renovation project to begin in May

By Clair Sapilewski · Wednesday, April 26, 2023

The renovation includes layout changes to bathrooms and lounges as well as updates to residence hall rooms

Students and advocates aren’t satisfied as University’s Community Working Group on sexual violence nears final recommendations

By Walker Whalen · Tuesday, April 25, 2023

Outside organizations levy criticism, students claim they are mistreated at meetings

Investigation

“Bare minimum of legality”: Students, faculty and staff face ongoing challenges with campus accessibility

By Walker Whalen | April 21

Issues with accommodations and building accessibility have created barriers for community members with disabilities

News

When it comes to faculty diversity, students and faculty say AU isn’t living up to its promises

By Mariana Trujillo and Katie Mass | April 17

As AU measures ‘Inclusive Excellence’ progress, students find representation falls short in the classroom

News

Student Government resolution urges University to end 6-8 counseling session limit

By Abigail Hatting | April 14

“It’s an issue and a policy that’s not equitable at all”

News

AU alum Sarah McBride talks about transgender pride, legislation and her personal journey

By Sarah Mattalian | April 10

'Rejection creates an excuse, while acceptance creates a standard'

News

Santos, Islam, Wolfe and Comino elected to 2023-2024 Student Government executive board

By Owen Auston-Babcock | April 7

Turnout decreased by 46 percent, with 1,356 students voting

News

American University releases plans for new Student Thriving Complex

By Sara Winick and Connor Sturniolo | April 7

Construction to begin in 2024 for new athletic facilities, renovations to Mary Graydon Center

News

Student Government presidential candidates discuss advocacy, campus issues and goals at debate

By Kendall Thompson and Owen Auston-Babcock | April 7

American University Student Government president candidates discuss advocacy, campus issues and goals at debate presidential debate

News

Meet the 2023-2024 Student Government executive board candidates

By Kendall Thompson | April 5

Voting opens April 5 at noon

News

Undergraduate Senate passes sexual assault survivors’ bill of rights

By Owen Auston-Babcock | March 31

Students urging University to adopt it into official policy

News

Kennedy Political Union hosts scholar and activist Angela Davis

By Tyler Davis | March 31

The political activist discussed the goals of Black liberation and her work in movements such as prison abolition

News

School of Communication hosts panel discussion on transgender life in higher education

By Zoe Bell | March 10

Panelists discussed challenges of being trans in higher education, cisgender normativity and lack of representation

News

AU students work with women’s group Task Force Nyx to highlight voices of Afghan women

By Maeve Fishel | March 10

Participants created panel, other events to amplify and support activists’ voices

News

Students gather to honor Disability Day of Mourning at candlelight vigil

By Sarah Mattalian | March 9

Members of the AU community and Disabled Student Union recognized and mourned victims of filicide

News

In its second year, AU's Black affinity housing continues to foster and affirm Black student experiences

By Tyler Davis | March 6

The living-learning community is dedicated to fostering and affirming Black student experiences

News

Student Government hosts candlelight vigil in honor of Tyre Nichols

By Tyler Davis | February 21

Students gathered to honor yet another victim of police violence

News

Three months after AU announced a working group to address concerns about sexual violence, students say it isn’t doing enough

By Walker Whalen | February 21

"It prevents people from getting involved and staying engaged"

News

Muslim Student Association joins Cornell students, others in Capitol Hill protest for Uyghur rights

By Maeve Fishel | February 17

Speakers demanded government action to address Uyghur abuses in China

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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