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Racist messages found on doors in Anderson and Letts Halls

By Courtney Rozen · Monday, Nov. 21, 2016

HDP, Public Safety are conducting investigations of the incident

Campus organizations help students cope with tough semester

By Emily Martin and Emaan Khan · Monday, Nov. 21, 2016

For the last few months, AU students have attended vigils and protests in response to tragedies and tensions on campus.

AU employee placed on administrative leave for actions at anti-Trump protest

By Haley Samsel · Friday, Nov. 18, 2016

Scott O’Beirne told staff he will likely lose his position after altercation with student

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Kerwin condemns flag burning on campus

By Katherine Saltzman | November 17

The University president released a statement calling last Wednesday’s protest “troubling”

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2Amys awarded spot on Michelin Guide’s cheap eats list

By Arielle Weg | November 14

The pizzeria was one of 19 DC restaurants named on the Bib Gourmand List

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Remembering Z’ane Davis-Smith

By Katherine Saltzman | November 12

Friends, faculty reflect on Z’ane’s time at AU and the talents she shared with others

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Hundreds counter-protest Westboro Baptist Church

By Nora Turner | November 11

Students, staff show support for transgender rights

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Swastika drawing found in Ward Circle Building

By Kate Magill | November 11

The symbol with the words “Go Trump” found drawn on classroom wall

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AU’s political experts reflect on 2016 election

By Ellie Hartleb | November 11

Professors give their takes on what happened and what’s to come

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University responds to potential Westboro Baptist Church protest on campus

By Anna Donohue | November 10

Campus groups prepare for possible arrival of controversial group on Friday

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Students burn flags in protest against Trump presidency

By Jillian O'Donohoe and Ivy Kaplan | November 9

Hundreds of students gathered in front of the Mary Graydon Center on Wednesday afternoon to protest the presidential election of Donald Trump.

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AU professor explains how he correctly predicted election outcome

By Ellie Hartleb | November 9

Allan Lichtman says Americans need to be “weaned” off of polling

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Students react to election results

By Courtney Rozen | November 9

Following Tuesday night's election results, students share their reactions to the news of Donald Trump's election as the next president of the United States. Jamie Driscoll, a junior in CAS from Levittown, Pennsylvania “I don’t know that I have words for what I’m feeling this morning.

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Eagle Election 2016: Students have their say

By Owain James , Courtney Rozen , Taameen Mohammad , Nora Turner and Jonathan Bergman | November 8

As the election heads into its final hours, The Eagle talks with students about how they're feeling towards the election, their perspectives on the candidates and this year's major issues and what they hope to see from the country after the race is over.

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AU’s former Muslim chaplain speaks on fight to end Islamophobia

By Anna Donohue | November 8

Imam Adeel J. Zeb lectures on living as a Muslim in modern America

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“Invisible Hands: Jornaleros” explores lives of day laborers

By Anna Donohue | November 8

AU students collaborated with workers to document their everyday lives

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Election day at AU

By Nora Turner | November 7

Spots on campus where you can catch the last hours of the race to the White House

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ICYMI: University hosts final events of election season

By Nora Turner and Jonathan Bergman | November 7

With election day rapidly approaching, both the School of Communications and the School of Public Affairs offered final events before voters cast their ballots on Tuesday. In case you missed it, here are three election events hosted in the past week at AU.

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Women’s Initiative unpacks “locker room talk”

By Nora Turner | November 7

Student Government hosts safe space for discussion on rape culture

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Candlelight vigil celebrates life of Z’ane Davis-Smith

By Nora Turner | November 6

Mourners gather outside Kay Spiritual Life Center in remembrance

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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