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Coronavirus

I was hospitalized for COVID-19 while in isolation housing

By Jordan Young | June 24

Here is what the AU community should know 

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DC community rallies at March for Our Lives event

By Ben Johansen | June 22

 Gun control activists and politicians spoke out against recent shootings and gun violence

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Students, faculty reflect on University's efforts to support students of color on campus

By Mackenzie Konjoyan | June 21

A closer look at how students, faculty and administration address racism through activism and policy

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AUPD takes pledge to increase female representation in law enforcement

By Olivia Alafriz | June 8

36 percent of the department’s officers are female, triple the national level

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Students face barriers in accessing services at the Counseling Center

By Rebeka Rafi and Mackenzie Konjoyan | June 3

Long wait times, referrals to outside therapists among concerns 

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Commuter students frustrated with University fees and feel disconnected with campus

By Isabella Brown | May 31

‘It’s not a lack of money, it’s just a poor allocation of resources’

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American University chooses scholar and public health expert Shannon Hader as next dean of SIS

By Ben Johansen | May 26

Hader will take over on July 1

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Features

‘It just didn't feel real’: Seniors reflect on fundamental college experiences and opportunities lost to the pandemic

By Isabella Brown | April 29

After two years of living with COVID, seniors recall their struggle with the online format of virtual learning and missing out on key experiences

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AU community mourns death of student Srijita Wolf-Gazo

By Skye Witley | April 29

Wolf-Gazo was honored during a Catholic Mass at Kay Spiritual Life Center on Tuesday

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Chyna Brodie becomes first Black woman to serve a full term as SG president

By Vera Tsang | April 28

A reflection on Brodie’s term and its legacy at AU

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Students across the political divide reflect on freedom of speech amid tense campus climate

By Zoe Bell and Abigail Turner | April 26

Liberal, conservative students on when freedom of speech matters most

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As University solicits donations from alumni, majority of AU students graduate with debt

By Abigail Pritchard and Phoebe Damsky | April 25

The University continues to fundraise through alumni and campaigns.

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Student Government President Chyna Brodie temporarily suspended from position

By Abigail Turner and Vera Tsang | April 22

Brodie faces suspension, other sanctions for violations of Ethical and Judicial Standards

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Women’s Initiative’s Take Back the Night rally sparks conversation about sexual violence, state of mental health support on campus

By Maeve Fishel | April 22

Attendees shared stories of sexual violence and called for changes to AU’s mental health resources

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Kal Penn speaks about the South Asian experience, film and politics at KPU’s final event of the semester

By Olivia Alafriz | April 21

'In an ideal world, everything makes us a little more informed'

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Centennial Hall to house sophomores as well as freshmen next year

By Grace Harman | April 20

Members of the class of 2025 have mixed feelings regarding the change

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University’s commencement speakers feature WTO director-general Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, and prominent public figures such as Symone Sanders and Gina McCarthy

By Olivia Alafriz | April 20

AU will hold seven ceremonies across two weekends, including one for 2020 and 2021 graduates

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