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Doubt cast on WONK campaign after students voice opposition

By Simbi Ntahobari · Wednesday, Feb. 19, 2014

The University will hold an open forum on Feb. 28 for the AU community about the campaign.

Coming forward: Reported sex-related crimes rise

By Samantha Hogan · Wednesday, Feb. 19, 2014

Number of reported sex-related crimes reached double digits during the past two academic years.

The invisible illness: Living with mental health issues at AU

By Heather Mongilio · Wednesday, Feb. 19, 2014

Becca Goldstein balances recovering from two mental disorders while attending school.

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Friends, faculty remember Robert Pastor

By Alejandro Alvarez | February 19

After his tragic passing last month, friends and faculty reflect on SIS Professor Robert Pastor’s legacy at AU and how he changed the world.

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SG to require Safe Space training for all members

By Kate Magill | February 17

The Senate struck down a clause permitting religious exemptions for students.

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University administrators search for permanent CFO

By Jared Angle | February 17

Assistant treasurer named interim CFO, AU holds memorial service for Myers

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Snow closes AU for second day

By Heather Mongilio | February 13

AU’s services will be limited during second snow day.

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TDR to close early for snow

By Heather Mongilio | February 13

The University will offer limited on-campus services due to the snowstorm on Feb. 13.

D.C. mayoral candidates who participated in a debate at AU pose for a picture on Feb. 12.

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Democratic DC mayoral candidates debate at AU

By Lindsay Sandoval | February 13

The Kennedy Political Union hosted candidates looking to gain the Democratic Party’s nomination.

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AU drops to No. 3 in Peace Corps enrollment

By Zach C. Cohen | February 11

The University lost last year’s No. 2 slot to University of Virginia.

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SG elections to be held April 2 and 3

By Kate Magill | February 11

Board of Elections releases polling times for spring elections

A closure notice was posted on the Megabytes door today, indefinitely closing the eatery.

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Megabytes reopens after health code violations closure

By Amber Cohen , Tori Dalcourt and Alejandro Alvarez | February 11

On-campus eatery Megabytes opened a day after it temporarily closed due to health code violations.

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S.E. Cupp to speak at AU

By Suzanne Gaber | February 9

The columnist and author will speak at AU next week.

A line of “x“s along the lower level of the AU Bookstore represent the 100 spots for Founder’s Day Ball ticket distribution.

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SG reinstates line-up policy for Founder’s Day tickets

By Kate Magill | February 7

Students will not be able to wait in line for more than 30 minutes before Founder’s Day tickets are disbursed.

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Student Health Center extends office hours

By Samantha Hogan | February 5

AU Student Health Center began offering evening hours again.

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AU adds more variety to meal swipe program

By Deborah Carey | January 31

The Housing and Dining program will offer two new meal plans next year.

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Starbucks open for business

By Sadie Ruben | January 30

The Eagle took a preview tour of the on-campus Starbucks before it opens next week.

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How to get a ticket to Founder’s Day

By Heather Mongilio | January 30

Tickets will be distributed in person from Feb. 3 to Feb. 14

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Blackboard, Eagle Secure restored after network outage

By David Lim | January 28

A network outage caused several on-campus services to stop working.

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Director of Residence steps down after 16 years

By Sadie Ruben | January 28

Rick Treter, AU’s Director of Residence, steps down after 16 years at the University.

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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