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University reviewing claims against SIS professor and former ambassador to Mexico Earl Anthony Wayne
On Jan. 22, former U.S. Senator Kyrsten Sinema, a Democrat-turned-Independent from Arizona, spoke at American University about her career accolades, political friendships and future ambitions. The event, hosted by the Kennedy Political Union and the Sine Institute of Policy and Politics, included Sinema’s ...
The shiny new doors of American University’s Meltzer Center, the premier athletic facility on campus, have officially opened. Located between Reeves Field and Bender Arena, the center opened on Jan. 16 as part of the $500 million investment to the AU Change Can’t Wait campaign. The Meltzer ...
A small crowd convened on American University’s quad on Jan. 20 to protest President Donald Trump one year after his second inauguration. The demonstration was one of several Free America walkouts taking place across the country that day and began at 2 p.m. in front of the Mary Graydon Student Center. ...
The American University administration’s establishment of a new, on-campus Hillel center ignited polarizing reactions among AU’s Hillel and an anti-Zionist Jewish student group, spotlighting divisions within the campus’ Jewish community. AU’s Anti-Zionist Jewish Student Front — named ...
Career Center introduces drop-in and small group advising due to increased student need
As the fall semester comes to a close, some seniors are completing their time at American University and forging ahead into an uncertain future and unprecedented job market. Following the recent government shutdown and federal research cuts, the current job market presents instability and a shift in ...
A Deep Dive into President Alger’s vision for AU
Fans pack Battelle-Tompkins atrium to see performances from indie and punk artists at WVAU’s Capitol Boogie
Faculty provide insight into ongoing changes amidst strategic plan process
From the Newsstands: This article appeared in The Eagle’s December 2025 print edition which can be viewed here. When she commented on a TikTok video about conservative influencer Charlie Kirk’s death on Sept. 10, College of Arts and Sciences professor Mandy Berry did not expect her job to ...
ICE fue visto en el estacionamiento cerca a Nebraska Hall
ICE seen stationed in neighboring parking lot to Nebraska Hall, agents have since left the area
Political reporters from major outlets speak to students on the power of journalism in the government
Duration, eligibility and length of music lessons have changed this semester
Organizers express concerns over the compact’s restrictions on freedom of speech
HRL cites repairs to emergency signage and fire safety systems
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