Guest Columns

Guest Columns

Guest Column: We still need American University to take a stand against climate injustice and genocide

By Maddie Young | September 9

American University values ‘inclusion’ until it comes to including student voices in decision-making

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Guest Columns

Guest Column: American University takes important steps to remove antisemitism

By Jake Schlanger | June 21

Banning indoor protests and putting SJP on probation will keep Jewish students safe

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Guest Column: A nod to academic freedom is a good start —We need more

By Lara Schwartz | May 2

Campus activism and governance require dialogue, not suppression

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Guest Column: Empower our students with education

By AU Faculty for Education and Dialogue | April 30

60 AU professors call for Inclusive Excellence

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Guest Column: Do not silence our students, peaceful assembly is their right

By AU Faculty and Staff for Justice in Palestine | April 24

Faculty and Staff for Justice in Palestine: We exist and we support our students speaking out against genocide

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Guest Column: Punishing student support of Palestine right now is pedagogical malpractice

By Garrett Graddy-Lovelace | April 17

Academic repression undermines AU’s goal of student thriving

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Guest Columns

Guest Column: An open statement of resignation

By Julia Norman | April 12

I will not work for a university that condones genocide

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Guest Column: And what of Black beekeepers, President Burwell?

By AU Decolonial Feminist Collective | March 21

The national attack on antiracist education and academic expression is here at AU

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Guest Column: Don’t come to American University

By David Vine | March 6

The institution has become an accomplice to genocide and the far right’s rise

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Guest Column: ‘Change Can’t Wait’ — except for when it comes to Palestine

By Students for Justice in Palestine at American University | February 16

Repression of student speech is becoming a dangerous pattern at AU

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Guest Columns

Guest Column: Sustainability Management students encourage sustainable 2024 with New Year’s resolutions list

By Florence Vanderschueren , Savannah Haeger , Binderiya Usukhbayar and Luis Lopez-Blazquez | February 6

How to build a sustainable community

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Opinion

Op-Ed: A response to the faculty of the School of International Service’s call for a ‘ceasefire’

By Gabriel Teitelbaum | January 31

SIS staff seem to advocate for more war

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Opinion

Op-Ed: AI art is art theft and should be a crime

By Zachary Olson | January 25

As uncertainty around AI grows, artists need legal protections

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Opinion

Op-Ed: Wage Wars: The unions strike back

By Zachary Olson | January 22

This year saw successful strikes across multiple industries as workers show their dissatisfaction with the status quo

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Opinion

OP-ED: Justice is Our Demand: The student movement for Palestine will not be silenced

By Students for Justice in Palestine at American University | December 15

AU SJP rejects the demonization of the Palestinian resistance movement

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Opinion

OP-ED: A River Runs Through the Protest: The real hate behind the protests

By Armando Grundy-Gomes | December 8

A community member's response

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Opinion

Op-Ed: It’s time to embrace Greek life on campus

By Allie Grande | December 4

From a Phi Mu to the AU community

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