Rappers Chiddy Bang and Hoodie Allen will perform in the Tavern on Saturday, hosted by the Student Government’s Student Media Board.

Abagnale, the author of “Catch Me If You Can,” will speak on Nov. 15 in MGC University Club.

The AU Club Council started two new grant programs this year to promote multicultural engagement, community service and interaction between clubs.

The Inter-Fraternity Council has postponed all fraternity activities except for chapter meetings until further notice.

AU celebrated the 87th convocation on August 24 as the Class of 2016 marched into Bender Arena.

Earthquake hit D.C.

A 5.8 magnitude earthquake shook the eastern U.S. at the beginning of Welcome Week last year. The quake was 160 times bigger and almost 2,000 times more powerful than the last quake that hit D.C. in July 2010, according to The Washington Post.

AU has highest student debt in D.C.

The Project on Student Debt found AU students had the highest average debt among D.C. universities in November 2011. The average debt for 2010 AU graduates who took out loans was $36, 206 while the average debt for 2010 graduates from all D.C. universities was $21,191.

Students advocate for themselves

Students joined last fall together to form two groups: Occupy AU and A New AU.…

Two years after AU denied applying for funds from the Violence Against Women Act, incoming students now attend sexual assault preventing sessions at New Student Orientation.

Two AU graduates got diplomas and wedding rings on the same weekend.

The Coalition of American University Students hopes to give students the opportunity to advocate for themselves to the University, without Student Government.

Occupy AU members were asked to leave by Public Safety after holding their weekly general assembly meeting on the lawn in front of the president’s office.

AU’s Sigma Alpha Mu chapter says it will be back on campus after it disproves allegations of hazing.

Former presidential candidate Jon Huntsman will speak in the University Center at 8:15 p.m. on April 18.

In response to several DC Taxi drivers assaulting their female passengers, DC Taxis will have Panic buttons installed for passenger safety.

AU will hold disciplinary conferences for students who participated in the Jan Brewer protests.

Social event-planning site ‘Capsule’ streamlines planning a trip or party with your friends.

Among a list of new features is the ability for advertisers to choose for their ad to target students, staff, alumni and others.

Hold-ups are due to government backlogs and AU’s lack of system to calculate funds.

Students protest Ariz. Gov. Jan Brewer’s speech at AU Feb. 24 after the governor spoke briefly about the state budget, immigration and Obama.

The play featured the established range of skits, from female sexual workers to Tim McBride fantasies.

After 85 cases of Norovirus at GW, the AU Student Health Center is encouraging students to stay healthy by washing hands early and often.

AU, which uses 100 percent green power, ranked 12th in the nation for clean energy usage among colleges and universities.

President Neil Kerwin held a town hall-style meeting where students voiced their concerns on a variety of issues.

Current taxis may violate Americans with Disabilities Act.

After recent armed robberies in Northwest DC, Director of Public Safety Daniel Nichols advises students on how they can stay safe.

AU’s Board of Trustees play an essential role in ensuring that the university functions efficiently, yet many AU students have no idea who they are and what they do.

AU steps up measures to give students with physical and mental disabilities more accessible buildings.

Alison Fraser of the Heritage Foundation came to American to speak to the College Republicans on Nov. 4.

A peak into the lives of AU’s ROTC participants.

AU’s new World of Wonks website, americanwonks.com, is another component of AU’s effort to expand the WONK campaign’s reach in D.C. and across the country.

Students remember Professor Marcum through a new Kogod Scholarship.

Summery of changes to AU’s sexual assault policy.

The Department of Public Safety announced the appointment of Daniel R. Nichols as the new Director of Public Safety on Oct. 10.

Students were given a glimpse into the complexities of a real-life issue during the AU Negotiation Project’s simulated Israel-Palestine negotiation.