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Students can now hire advisors for student conduct cases

By Lindsay Sandoval · Thursday, Oct. 2, 2014

AU implements changes to Student Conduct Code as part of sexual assault prevention efforts.

Student Government to advocate for greater mental health awareness

By Alexandra Morrison · Wednesday, Oct. 1, 2014

The Student Government Undergraduate Senate voted unanimously Sept. 28 to pass a new initiative that advocates for a larger focus on mental health issues and services available to students on campus.

Photo: AU students line up for the People’s Climate March in New York City on Sept. 21.

AU students journey to NYC for People’s Climate March

By Alejandro Alvarez · Wednesday, Oct. 1, 2014

Students join over 300,000 people in attending one of the largest climate change marches in history

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SG, students focus on transparency need in budget process

By Zoe Morgan | September 30

Students and SG members identified financial aid and the endowment as two areas that need to be more public.

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The Talon might fold after financial instability

By Jordan-Marie Smith | September 29

AU’s student-run yearbook faces one last year in its contract

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Car accident in Ward Circle sends one to the hospital

By Cuneyt Dil | September 27

Metropolitan Police Department and Park Police responded to a single vehicle accident on Ward Circle around 1:35 a.m.

Gallery: Courtney Radsch Speaks about the Defense of Journalists

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Journalist discusses dangers facing reporters with AU students

By Merdie Nzanga | September 23

The advocacy director for the Committee to Protect Journalists spoke at AU on Sept. 10.

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Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Jose Antonio Vargas to speak at AU

By Cuneyt Dil | September 22

Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist, filmmaker and immigration activist Jose Antonio Vargas will speak at AU on Oct. 6.

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AU ends licensing agreements due to unsafe work environments

By Kate Magill | September 22

AU has ceased its licensing partnerships with two apparel companies and suspended its partnership with a third.

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D.C. mayoral candidates clash at first debate

By Cuneyt Dil | September 22

D.C. mayoral candidates Muriel E. Bowser (D), David A. Catania (I) and Carol Schwartz (I) took part in a debate Sept. 18 at AU.

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Eagle’s Nest and Starbucks will close at 10 p.m.

By Samantha Hogan | September 18

Water pipe and boiler repair will cut off hot water and close tunnel food options.

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D.C. Mayoral Debate live blog

By Cuneyt Dil | September 18

D.C. mayoral candidates Muriel Bowser, David A. Catania and Carol Schwartz debate at AU for their first general election forum together.

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Almost half of first year students assigned to temporary triples

By Samantha Hogan | September 17

More students accepted AU admissions offers and stress the demand for on-campus housing

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AU commemorates 9/11 with candlelight vigil

By Bryan Park | September 17

Student Government and Kay Spiritual Center join to remember victims

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AU East Campus construction begins

By Bryan Park | September 17

The new addition to campus set to begin construction.

Activists demonstrate in Washington, DC, in support of Michael Brown and Ferguson on Sept. 6.

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Students, professors discuss Ferguson protests

By Cuneyt Dil | September 12

Discussion gives students chance to share own experiences and concerns about Ferguson.

Gallery: David Plouffe, Stephanie Cutter speak at AU

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Plouffe, Cutter open KPU programing for the year

By David Lim | September 11

Pair discuss life after politics, 2016 presidential race

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Fossil Free AU to participate in People's Climate March

By Alex Seibel | September 11

Students headed to New York City to protest for climate change awareness

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AU End Deathtraps Coalition delivers letter to Kerwin’s office

By Kate Magill | September 9

The Coalition hosted a protest outside of AU President Neil Kerwin’s office Sept. 5.

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AU student sexually assaulted in residence hall during Welcome Week

By Samantha Hogan | September 8

Public Safety released its first crime alert of the semester on Aug. 23.

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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