Graduation rate stable at AU, falls nationally
The United States is no longer the world leader in completion of college based on a recent report from the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development.
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The United States is no longer the world leader in completion of college based on a recent report from the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development.
Acting AU President Neil Kerwin announced this week that university Athletic Director Dr. Joni Comstock will be leaving to take a position with the NCAA.
Pedestrians face a perilous walk around downtown D.C., but students on AU's more residential campus say they don't have it much easier.
Seven AU students and alumni are 2006 Fulbright scholars, and one student is an alternate, according to Francine Blume, acting executive director at the Career Center.
Students and faculty invested in the upkeep of campus as part of Campus Beautification Day Tuesday, which AU Director of Facilities Management Willy Suter called a "celebration of the AU community."
Friday, March 31
Smithsonian Institution spokespersons announced this week the commissioning of a National Kite Graveyard, projected to open on a site near the Washington Monument sometime in 2008.
American University will participate in a Community Supported Agriculture program this summer. Students and faculty who sign up for the program will receive fresh produce for 20 weeks from May to October. A share costs $500. Thirty people need to participate in the program for it to run.
U.S. destroyer hits oil tanker near Iraqi coast
The 14th Annual Environmental Film Festival showcased 100 films in D.C. this week, including four at American University.
As a recent addition to the Board of Trustees Governance Committee as a student representative, I find it important to clarify Student Government President Kyle Taylor's role in ensuring student interests are given priority by the board. In a recent editorial, columnist Jonathan D. McPike commented that an observer might ask Taylor just what he's done concerning the Ladner scandal and board response. I would like to answer that unasked, although maliciously provoked, question.
LEWISBURG, Pa. - Facing a deafening Sojka Pavilion home court and an undefeated Bucknell for its Patriot League turnament semifinal, the AU men's basketball trailed from the beginning and lost, 64-50.?
Bradley Whitford, a veteran stage actor famous for his role as Josh Lyman on "The West Wing," spoke about how political campaigns are decided through the perception of candidates who blurt talking points on television through "dueling publicity."
Dazzling dunks, suspenseful overtimes and an incredible display of passion by the players are defining characteristics of college basketball. However, this season can also be defined by another word: unpredictability.
New summer programs introduced by the School of International Service offer students the opportunity to earn credit and expand their knowledge in a particular area by studying in Washington D.C. or a foreign country.
AU students are not concerned about a recent study that showed excessive use of the Apple iPod's ear bud headphones might be related to the increase of hearing loss among the younger generation.
AU celebrated the grand opening of the Pura Vida caf? yesterday with a ribbon cutting ceremony saluting the efforts of students, faculty and administration to make more fair trade products available to the campus.
The majority of AU students are just beginning to plan their spring breaks, focusing the trips on sunshine, tourist traps and fly honeys. Meanwhile, somewhere between 60 to 90 graduate and undergraduate students have had theirs in the works since before the weather was cool enough to miss sunshine in the first place, centering their trips around global social justice issues.
Dear Editor,
Ris Paul Ric "Purple Blaze" (Academy Fight Song) Sounds like: Acoustic pop with an electronic tinge that has the potential to win over the most hardened of hipster hearts. B+