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After the introduction of the Student Government referendum to raise the student activity fee from $88.50 to $100 per semester for each student, one question immediately came to mind: Why the hell does this University need more of our money just to adequately fund the programs they offer on campus?
Recent construction efforts on campus aim to cut carbon emissions and create more resources for students, administrators say, but the projects have come with some distinct challenges, including a lack of aesthetic appeal to prospective students and issues with accessibility.
Fossil Free AU, a student group dedicated to persuading university leaders to divest AU’s financial stake in fossil fuels, has increased its efforts to pressure the University through protests and the launch of a “responsible endowment fund.”
The following piece is satire and should not be misconstrued for actual reporting. Any resemblance to a student, staff or faculty member is coincidental.
The stake in fossil fuels currently held by the University portfolio amounts to almost $19 million, according to financial data provided to Fossil Free AU by Douglas Kudravetz, AU’s chief financial officer.
Students returning to campus this fall might have noticed a new offering in the the Davenport Coffee Lounge: strawless lids for iced beverages.
It’s no secret that fresh, high quality fruits and vegetables can be hard to find on campus. Too often, students resign themselves to spending EagleBucks on fruit cups from Megabytes and the Pod Market instead of facing the green bananas and limp salads available at the Terrace Dining Room, but there’s another option for students to continue eating healthy: the local farmers markets.
AU men’s soccer tied Bucknell 1-1 in their Patriot League home opener on Saturday in double overtime.
With the start of fall classes approaching and the new freshman class acclimating to campus, it’s a good moment for students to familiarize themselves with the major AU headlines from the past school year. This is your guide to the biggest AU headlines from last year.
Local burger restaurant and bar Burger Tap & Shake closed its Tenleytown location June 3 after originally opening in 2015.
American University has achieved carbon neutrality, reaching its goal of having a net zero carbon footprint two years early, University President Sylvia Burwell announced today.
American University prides itself on being environmentally friendly.
Kenneth Clarke, the American University student who was struck by a car in late March, has passed away, Fanta Aw, vice president of campus life and inclusive excellence, said in a campus-wide email Friday morning.
University President Sylvia Burwell told Fossil Free AU members that she will not support divestment from fossil fuels at a Jan. 18 meeting, according to three students at the meeting.
The Eagle recently reached an important milestone: staff and alumni combined forces to create a $50,000 endowment through the University that will help fund important journalism at American University.
Alum Andreas Karelas has set out to redefine the nature of environmental activism through his startup, RE-volv, and he’s bringing AU students with him.
Juggling classes, internships and a healthy lifestyle with a consistent workout routine can be a difficult balance to maintain. With the average AU student taking 15 credit hours, working a part-time internship and being an active member of clubs and Greek life, staying levelheaded is key.
After a summer of work, the student-led Zero Waste Club and Zero Waste coordinators in the facilities management department have launched a new compost program aimed at making composting easier for students.
Women’s Initiative and Zero Waste teamed up to host a pop-up thrift shop on the AU quad on Oct. 23 and 24. The goal was to teach students how to shop for and recycle clothes to increase sustainability. All of the proceeds will benefit the Women’s Coalition of St Croix that provides housing and counseling resources to women in the U.S. Virgin Islands.
When Alpha Tau Omega first forfeited their national charter and restructured under the name of Epsilon Iota, Benjamin Ladner was AU’s president, Katzen Arts Center didn’t exist and the Founder’s Day Ball was held at the Old Post Office Pavilion.
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