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(10/16/18 2:20pm)
Just under nine months after releasing the University’s diversity and inclusion strategy, AU’s top diversity administrator says AU is already seeing progress on the goals laid out in the “Plan for Inclusive Excellence.”
(10/06/18 2:10pm)
Students returning to campus this fall might have noticed a new offering in the the Davenport Coffee Lounge: strawless lids for iced beverages.
(10/04/18 2:04pm)
Beginning on Oct. 22, AU Student Government will hold a student-wide referendum asking students whether or not they approve an increase to the student activity fee by $11.50 per semester.
(09/17/18 4:00pm)
Former U.S. Attorney General Loretta Lynch will speak in Bender Arena at 8:30 p.m. on Oct. 19 as part of All-American Weekend, the Kennedy Political Union announced today.
(09/11/18 2:20pm)
In response to what he sees as mounting frustration to the political climate and administration of President Donald Trump, senior Noah Levy decided to take action by starting Fact PAC, a political action committee that supports Democratic candidates across the nation.
(08/22/18 2:30pm)
For any college freshman, the first semester of college brings a lot of change and requires a considerable deal of adjustment. While students must become familiar with their new home and classmates, AU students must also learn how to adjust to a campus that takes the definition of “politically active” to a new level.
(08/23/18 6:30pm)
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.
(04/30/18 10:44pm)
Popular Pennsylvania-based convenience store Wawa will open its second D.C. location in Tenleytown either later this year or in early 2019, according to the Washington Business Journal.
(04/27/18 1:03pm)
The annual D.C. Reads’ Kids on Campus Day event brought more than 200 elementary schoolers from around the District to AU on April 13.
(04/24/18 5:03pm)
A search committee for the University’s next provost has officially been formed, University President Sylvia Burwell announced in an April 23 campus-wide memo.
(04/17/18 12:12pm)
On a Sunday morning in the Cassell Fitness Center studio, the American Bhangra Crew rehearses their routine for their upcoming performances this semester. The dancers follow the lead of co-choreographer Satinder Parmar, a freshman in the Kogod School of Business, as they studiously practice parts of the routine over and over. The American Bhangra Crew, or ABC as they sometimes call themselves, has 12 members this semester and works hard to perfect their dance for various gigs.
(04/09/18 11:07pm)
In the basement of the Kreeger building, far away from the center of campus, AU’s audio technology program is thriving. What once started in 1979 in the basement of the old McKinley building has grown into a successful program with two separate undergraduate majors, a minor and a master’s degree, allowing students to gain a unique hands-on experience that is hard to come by at other institutions, the program’s director said.
(04/09/18 6:23pm)
The Metropolitan Police Department and Metro Transit Police Department arrested a person found hanging anti-Semitic posters near American University’s campus early Monday morning, Fanta Aw, vice president of campus life and inclusive excellence, said in a memo released Monday.
(04/03/18 7:00pm)
Oregon rapper Aminé will headline AmFest, an arts and music festival open to all AU students, Student Union Board announced Tuesday.
(02/14/18 6:17pm)
Women’s Initiative will put on on the Breaking Ground Monologues this weekend, providing an opportunity for students to perform monologues about their experiences with their bodies and identities. The performances will be on Friday and Saturday night at 7 p.m. and Sunday afternoon at 2 p.m. in MGC 2-5, with tickets at $5 each.
(01/26/18 10:46pm)
If the first two weeks of classes already has you itching to get off campus, here is what you can do this weekend to get out of the Tenleytown bubble.
(12/14/17 2:00pm)
When the Intercultural Greek Collective, or IGC, started in 2015, it consisted of only four multicultural organizations: Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc., Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc., Lambda Pi Chi Sorority, Inc. and Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, Inc. The groups counted six total members among their ranks.
(10/23/17 2:12pm)
Just four months into her tenure at AU, University President Sylvia Burwell now has something in common with her predecessor, Neil Kerwin: They’ve both led AU during a racist incident.
(08/21/17 1:00pm)
While AU’s campus may be relatively small compared to large, sprawling universities, many different offices and resources may be tricky to locate on your own during your first year. For example, the maze of stairwells known as Butler Pavilion never ceases to confuse students, and the Kreeger building is…where, exactly? Here’s a comprehensive guide to all AU has to offer, on the quad and beyond.
(05/27/17 11:05am)
Scholar and historian Ibram X. Kendi will become the founding director of the new Anti-Racist Research and Policy Center at AU beginning in August, according to an email announcement by the School of International Service on May 10. Kendi will also serve as a professor of history and international relations in the College of Arts and Sciences and the School of International Service, respectively.