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Politician Beto O’Rourke speaks about Texas, voting rights and gun control at KPU event

By Sarah Mattalian | April 8

KPU hosted the Zoom webinar in partnership with AU College Democrats and the AU chapter of March For Our Lives

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On the Record: Addressing The Eagle’s coverage of anti-Asian hate incidents

By Kelsey Carolan | April 7

Apologizing for our lack of coverage, setting concrete plans to improve

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Features

AU Club Feature: Undergraduate Women in Business fosters connections and promotes inclusivity

By Rachel Sturm | April 5

The club implements initiatives to help new members and encourage development in all capacities

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AU unintentionally exposed thousands of students’ data in violation of federal law

By Dan Papscun | April 5

University has since restricted the myAU portal data, which included names, AUIDs and survey results

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Newly sworn-in SG senators discuss goals and expectations for the coming year

By Ben Johansen and Olivia Higgins | April 4

"I decided to get involved with SG because I wanted to be a part of a community."

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SG newcomer Zoë Washington elected Speaker of the Undergraduate Senate

By Ben Johansen and Olivia Higgins | April 1

Washington will be the first Black woman to serve in the position

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Politician and activist Beto O’Rourke to speak at virtual KPU event

By Sophie Austin | March 31

The event will take place on April 6

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STEPing and prepping for college life

By Rebeka Rafi | March 31

Summer Transition Enrichment Program prepares students to join Eagle community

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Students say AU’s response to anti-Asian violence is not enough

By Kelsey Carolan | March 30

Following Atlanta-area shootings, the AU community reflects on rising anti-Asian hate and bias amid the pandemic

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Board of Trustees talks 2022 fiscal year budget and Black Affinity Housing

By Grace Newton | March 30

The board’s March meeting came amid backlash over a new appointee

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Coronavirus

AU students employed as essential workers reflect on a relentless year

By Gabriel Ferris | March 26

“Mentally, I was just exhausted”

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Student experiences during the age of coronavirus

By Abbie Veitch and Sophia Solano | March 26

“There was this overarching sense of anxiety that there was nothing I could do to stop this disease”

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Delaware Senator Sarah McBride talks advocacy and the LGBTQ+ community at KPU event

By Sarah Mattalian | March 25

Kennedy Political Union hosted McBride on a Zoom webinar in partnership with AU PRIDE and Visible

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Former Undergraduate Senate speaker says she’s experienced ‘blatant sexism and racism’ in the role

By Ben Johansen and Olivia Higgins | March 24

Ishita Jamar stepped down from her role to run for SG president

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Features

AU Club Feature: Ethiopian and Eritrean Student Association keeps busy with virtual events

By Cecilia Markley | March 23

Affinity group collaborates with other campus groups, uses social media to celebrate Black History Month

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What's next for AU after US colleges reckoned with racism amid BLM protests

By Fariha Rahman and Nina Heller | March 22

Students, community reflect on AU’s past and future when it comes to race

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Climate activist Jamie Margolin talks intersectionality, future goals and avoiding burnout at virtual event

By Zoe Kallenekos | March 21

Margolin published her book “Youth to Power” in June 2020

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