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AU achieves carbon neutrality goal two years ahead of schedule

(14 hours ago)

University attributes achievement to solar panel farm, campus-wide efforts

http://www.theeagleonline.com/article/2018/04/au-achieves-carbon-neutrality-goal-two-years-ahead-of-schedule

Staff editorial: We’re joining the call to #SaveStudentNewsrooms

(14 hours ago)

Loss of editorial and financial independence of campus publications pose a threat to transparency at colleges

http://www.theeagleonline.com/article/2018/04/staff-editorial-we-are-joining-the-call-to-save-student-newsrooms

Theater seniors set to perform original play “Un/Done: A Theatrical Odyssey” this week

(04/24/18 1:53pm)

Capstone project combines themes from Homer’s epic poem with students’ journey through life

http://www.theeagleonline.com/article/2018/04/theater-seniors-set-to-perform-original-play-un-done-a-theatrical-odyssey

Professors weigh in on objectification of women after Walmart removes Cosmopolitan from checkout lines

(04/24/18 1:43pm)

Walmart recently announced that chains across the country will remove Cosmopolitan from checkout lines, citing the magazine’s objectifying material, according to USA TODAY.The best-selling magazine promotes content for “fun, fearless females,” reaching more than 18 million readers per month, according to Cosmopolitan’s parent company, Hearst Communications. Most magazine covers are of a sexual nature, with women wearing racy clothing while taglines promote sex tips, games and other advice.While Cosmopolitan can still be found in Walmart’s magazine racks, some wonder where people should draw the line between sexual empowerment and sexual objectification.

http://www.theeagleonline.com/article/2018/04/professors-weigh-in-on-objectification-of-women-after-walmart-removes-cosmo-from-checkout-lines

Search committee, timeline announced for selection of next provost

(04/24/18 1:03pm)

Committee will begin meeting in May

http://www.theeagleonline.com/article/2018/04/search-committee-timeline-announced-for-selection-of-next-provost

Brent Cobb & Them remind DC9 Nightclub that blue-collar country and blues is alive and well

(04/23/18 5:14pm)

“Let’s play some Hillbilly music!”

http://www.theeagleonline.com/article/2018/04/brent-cobb-them-remind-dc9-nightclub-that-blue-collar-country-and-blues-is-alive-and-well

How we can understand and reignite the Poor People’s Campaign

(04/23/18 4:27pm)

In light of the 50th anniversary of 1968, we must utilize the D.C. Public Library’s resources to expand our knowledge of history

http://www.theeagleonline.com/article/2018/04/how-we-can-understand-and-reignite-the-poor-peoples-campaign

SUB’s third annual AmFest unifies students through power of music

(04/23/18 3:58pm)

Rapper Aminé headlined music and arts festival in the Tavern

http://www.theeagleonline.com/article/2018/04/sub-third-annual-amfest-unifies-students-through-power-of-music

AUPD arrest person for unlawful entry, assaulting a police officer Saturday night

(04/23/18 12:55pm)

Individual arrested was previously banned from campus

http://www.theeagleonline.com/article/2018/04/aupd-arrest-person-for-unlawful-entry-assaulting-a-police-officer-saturday

To print or not to print

(04/20/18 8:16pm)

American University prides itself on being environmentally friendly. The campus is an arboretum and the classrooms use motion-sensored lights.

http://www.theeagleonline.com/article/2018/04/to-print-or-not-to-print

District Cinema Student Film Festival set to be held at AU Saturday

(04/20/18 4:23pm)

Event sponsored by Delta Kappa Alpha hopes to connect student filmmakers in DMV region

http://www.theeagleonline.com/article/2018/04/district-cinema-student-film-festival-set-to-be-held-at-au-saturday

SPA professor to launch project on civil discourse this fall

(04/20/18 4:16pm)

Project aims to help students become “architects of their own speech”

http://www.theeagleonline.com/article/2018/04/spa-professor-to-launch-project-on-civil-discourse-this-fall

NCAA rule change 'levels the playing field' for AU recruits, says athletic department official

(04/20/18 4:08pm)

Change is designed to allow prospective athletes more time to make decisions about college

http://www.theeagleonline.com/article/2018/04/ncaa-change-in-recruitment-rules-levels-playing-field-for-au-recruits

American University accepts 29 percent of applicants for the class of 2022

(04/20/18 4:04pm)

The acceptance rate stayed steady with last year’s rate

http://www.theeagleonline.com/article/2018/04/american-university-accepts-29-percent-of-applicants-for-class-of-2022

Student theater groups grapple with lack of performance space

(04/20/18 8:14am)

If you walk through the hallways of the Katzen Arts Center, you may hear familiar lines of Shakespeare’s works.

http://www.theeagleonline.com/article/2018/04/student-theater-groups-lack-performance-space

A brief post-slavery history of African-Americans at American University

(04/19/18 4:23pm)

Despite petitions, Hurst’s belief in education for all and personal regret for his prior treatment of Blacks, Hurst founded the University as a whites-only institution, without any explicit integration policy, in 1893.

http://www.theeagleonline.com/article/2018/04/american-university-slavery-black-history-founding

SIS students hoping to concentrate studies on South Asia frustrated

(04/19/18 8:56am)

When Fatima Tariq, a junior in the College of Arts and Sciences and the School of International Service, approached her academic counselor with questions about pursuing a regional focus of South Asia in SIS, she left the office disappointed. Tariq spoke to her counselor in the hopes of expanding the course offerings for the South Asia focus by adding more religion classes, to which she was turned down.

http://www.theeagleonline.com/article/2018/04/sis-students-frustrated

Lacrosse seniors mentor team dominated by underclassmen

(04/19/18 8:52am)

Goodbyes can be bitter, and for AU lacrosse players Lexi Perez, Jennifer DeSimone, Leah Brennan and Samantha Breeze, the spring semester will be their last representing the Eagles on the athletic field. For their first three years with the AU lacrosse program, wins have been hard to come by for Perez, DeSimone, Brennan and Breeze.

http://www.theeagleonline.com/article/2018/04/lacrosse-seniors-mentor-young-team

Racial diversity scarce in a cappella groups

(04/19/18 8:20am)

Sophomores and friends Indira Mohabeer and Chelsea Fosu have been singing for as long as they can remember.

http://www.theeagleonline.com/article/2018/04/racial-diversity-in-a-cappella-groups

AU announces commencement speakers for spring 2018

(04/18/18 7:53pm)

Washington Post reporter, Liberian activist among the speakers

http://www.theeagleonline.com/article/2018/04/au-announces-commencement-speakers-for-spring-2018

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