AU implements pilot composting program
Starting this month, ten departments on campus will pilot a composting program as a precursor to a campus-wide organic waste collecting program.
Starting this month, ten departments on campus will pilot a composting program as a precursor to a campus-wide organic waste collecting program.
The Disability Rights Coalition held an event called "Indivisible" on Sept. 26.
Although the Tenleytown Advisory Neighborhood Commission voted against plans for Tenley campus renovations, the plans to renovate will move forward with the approval of the D.C. Historic Preservation Review Board.
Dale McDonald’s 44th-minute goal propelled the Eagles past Bucknell, 1-0, at Reeves Field Sept. 29.
New app U ASK DC is the result of eight area universities coming together to provide easier access to sexual assault resources for students.
Drug abuse and liquor law violations dropped at AU in 2011 while burglary increased, according to the University’s Annual Security Report.
Update: Oct. 5 at 12:10 p.m. The Reflecting Pool was drained on Oct. 3, and contractors are removing the algae, according to The Washington Post. Original story The National Park Service is working to eliminate the algae growth in the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool. The algae appeared weeks after ...
TurboVote helps voters to request registration forms, absentee ballots and update voter registration status for free.
The D.C. Office of Human Rights launched the first government-funded advertisement campaign promoting respect for transgender citizens in the D.C. area on Sept. 13.
An AU shuttle crashed on Nebraska Avenue into a Toyota Yaris on Oct. 2. Students in the shuttle say there were some minor injuries, but it's not clear how the collision happened or if the drivers were injured.
Four female students were forcibly fondled on Massachusetts Avenue, according an Oct. 1 memo sent by the Department of Public Safety to the AU community.
Partners of the Americas, which has had a chapter at AU since last fall, works to create partnerships with Latin American countries to bring social and economic improvements to the region.
Four entertainment professionals gave a panel discussion at the Abramson Family Recital Hall on how students can enter the entertainment industry.
The Foundation for Individual Rights for Education called AU a "red light university" when it comes to free speech, citing AU's broad harassment policy.
AU's chapter of the national organization Jewish Voice for Peace, which seeks to use traditional Jewish values to resolve the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, will start by the end of the month.
Despite being advertised as a program for women, Public Safety's Rape Aggression Defense program is open to all.
Metro Weekly, the largest LGBTQ publication in the D.C. area has had several of its distribution boxes vandalized across the city.
The Provost's office is planning a meeting between administration and faculty members to address issues of childcare and breast-feeding on campus.
Switch to 20 percent biodiesel and 80 percent petroleum diesel will make buses cleaner and more environmentally friendly.
On Sept. 6, a D.C. resident died from the mosquito-transmitted West Nile Virus.