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(12/15/20 8:45pm)
Staff applications for The Eagle remain open for interested students from all schools, majors and years to apply by 11:59 p.m. on Dec. 21, according to Editor-in-Chief Sophie Austin. At a recent Diversity, Equity and Inclusion meeting, the group reiterated that anyone who is innately curious, wants to be part of a collaborative team and wants to engage with the American University community, should apply.
(12/09/20 5:49pm)
The following piece is satire and should not be misconstrued for actual reporting. Any resemblance to a student, staff or faculty member is coincidental.
(12/06/20 5:06pm)
Following reports that President-elect Joe Biden is considering American University President Sylvia Burwell among candidates for health secretary, Burwell said she is focused on her University efforts amid the pandemic.
(11/20/20 5:25pm)
American University announced Tuesday that journalist Andrea Mitchell will be the commencement speaker for the online graduation ceremony for summer and fall 2020 graduates.
(11/19/20 3:09pm)
Editor's Note: This article appeared in The Eagle's October 2020 virtual print edition.
(11/06/20 6:17pm)
On Oct. 26, American University announced information about AU’s spring 2021 semester operating status. The semester will begin a week late on Jan. 19 and will expand courses in areas like the sciences, arts, media and select others to meet in-person, as reported by The Eagle. The announcement also included the expansion of on-campus housing for students and, notably, the cancellation of spring break. The majority of classes will remain online for the spring 2021 semester, with the University citing the trajectory of the coronavirus and “lessons” from other universities as factors in their decision-making process.
(11/05/20 6:48pm)
Pulitzer-prize winning journalist Bob Woodward, famed for his Washington Post coverage of the Watergate break-in, will discuss the evolution of investigative journalism in Washington at a virtual Kennedy Political Union and School of Communication event on Nov. 12.
(11/04/20 1:00am)
All night, we will be updating this blog with updates on House, Senate and presidential races from AU's major states (California, Florida, Massachusetts, Maryland, Connecticut, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Virginia and D.C.); analysis from SOC and SPA professors; hopes and goals from students; and reactions from political groups on campus. We'll be reaching out to the AU community all night. If you would like to have your voice heard, please reach out to our Campus Life Editor Dan Papscun (dpapscun@theeagleonline.com) or any of the Eagle staff working tonight.
(10/26/20 2:51pm)
American University is adjusting to a hybrid curriculum for the spring semester, although the majority of classes will remain online, due to the trajectory of the coronavirus and lessons learned at other schools in recent months, the University announced on its website on Monday.
(10/23/20 2:36pm)
The following piece is satire and should not be misconstrued for actual reporting. Any resemblance to a student, staff or faculty member is coincidental.
(10/23/20 2:43pm)
Personal loss, financial hardship, anxiety and depression are only some of the challenges that students have faced throughout the coronavirus pandemic. In the midst of this chaos, students across the country have also had to adjust to remote learning. These conditions have taken a toll on students’ mental health. Research has shown that 91 percent of college students felt greater stress and anxiety after the COVID-19 outbreak, and 81 percent feel that the pandemic has caused them disappointment and sadness. And yet, these students do not have to deal with crazy time-zone differences.
(10/16/20 7:42pm)
American University President Sylvia Burwell spoke at an event hosted by the Council on Foreign Relations on Oct. 8 to discuss a recent report on how to improve pandemic preparedness.
(10/15/20 7:24pm)
American University Sunrise Movement activists joined demonstrators from George Washington University and D.C. Sunrise hubs outside of Sen. Dianne Feinstein’s (D-Calif.) residence on Sept. 17 to protest her response to the California wildfires.
(10/14/20 5:15pm)
The following piece is satire and should not be misconstrued for actual reporting. Any resemblance to a student, staff or faculty member is coincidental.
(10/08/20 4:56pm)
At an online event on Oct. 1, PBS NewsHour’s White House Correspondent Yamiche Alcindor spoke about her experiences as a civil rights journalist covering President Donald Trump and how young journalists can stay engaged.
(09/19/20 1:59pm)
The following piece is satire and should not be misconstrued for actual reporting. Any resemblance to a student, staff or faculty member is coincidental.
(09/14/20 2:46pm)
During a time when American University students no longer have meal plans and are economically burdened, a food pantry on campus is stepping up to help students in need.
(09/04/20 9:33pm)
American University Student Government and the AU Library announced in an email to the student body on Friday that they are teaming up to help students register to vote, check their voter registration and request absentee ballots for the Nov. 3 general election.
(07/30/20 10:43am)
While she is not sure how it happened, AU’s African-American and African Diaspora Studies program director and Department of Performing Arts professor Sybil Roberts Williams remembered hearing and seeing more posts about Kendrick Lamar’s song “Alright” after Donald Trump won the 2016 election.
(07/27/20 11:15am)
In 2017, Mary Blackford along with a few friends and volunteers were given a dilapidated building to house their food market pop-up in Ward 7, the southeast area of the District. They fixed up the building, added a mural and kept the pop-up going through the summer with 10 local food vendors.