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(06/02/10 1:49am)
Students and local residents learned at a panel discussion Wednesday evening about the history of the AU Experimental Station and where the Army Corps of Engineers’ dig for World War I-era munitions is headed in the future.
(04/16/10 10:44pm)
The Army Corps of Engineers began its munitions destruction operations today on federal property behind Sibley Hospital, prompting condemnation from several local Advisory Neighborhood Commissioners.
(04/15/10 1:59am)
The Army Corps of Engineers suspended its Pit 3 operations at 4825 Glenbrook Rd. indefinitely late last month after workers uncovered an underground cache of laboratory glassware, said Dan Noble, the Corps’ Spring Valley project manager.
(04/15/10 1:49am)
The Army Corps of Engineers plans to destroy five chemical munitions today in its Explosive Destruction System behind Sibley Hospital.
(04/07/10 9:44pm)
The Army Corps of Engineers does not have an emergency public safety plan in place for when it destroys the chemical munitions behind Sibley Hospital this April.
(04/01/10 1:45am)
AU’s Faculty Manual is undergoing the most significant changes it has seen in decades — changes that are long overdue, according to Professor Stephen Silvia, former chair of the Faculty Senate.
(02/25/10 2:50am)
The Army Corps of Engineers recovered five more broken glass bottlenecks at its 4825 Glenbrook Rd. investigation, bringing the total to eight bottlenecks found in the last month, according to the Corps’ Spring Valley project manager Dan Noble.
(02/22/10 2:59am)
Perchlorate levels in the groundwater in and around AU are decreasing according to the Army Corps of Engineers — a claim that was met with skepticism by some community members who said that existing information is insufficient to draw such conclusions.
(02/01/10 3:00am)
The Army Corps of Engineers unearthed three broken glass jugs on Monday, Jan. 25 at their “Pit 3” investigation at 4825 Glenbrook Rd. N.W., a Corps spokesman told The Eagle.
(01/28/10 2:58am)
Sarah Ackerman, a graduate student in AU’s health promotion program, said when she gets sick, it is her mother’s matzo ball soup that makes her stomach rumble.
(01/21/10 2:52am)
The Army Corps of Engineers unearthed more munitions debris next to the Public Safety building during this winter break.
(12/03/09 2:59am)
A Muslim-American from a Puerto Rican family, Hamza Perez grew up in the hood. Now he’s an artist and makes rap music about jihad, the Arabic word for struggle.
(11/05/09 2:57am)
Finishing touches are being made this week to the Child Development Center’s playground, preparing it for when AU’s six-and-under crowd finally moves back in after eight years in Leonard Hall, President Kerwin’s Chief of Staff David Taylor said Monday.
(10/15/09 2:54am)
President Neil Kerwin and his wife are in the process of moving back into their 4835 Glenbrook Rd. home, AU’s Director of Community and Local Government Relations Penny Pagano said during a Spring Valley Restoration Advisory Board meeting Tuesday night.
(10/08/09 2:57am)
The Army Corps cleanup of the Spring Valley neighborhood is a matter of national importance, and the U.S. government has an “undisputed responsibility,” U.S. Del. Eleanor Holmes Norton, D-D.C., said at a town hall meeting Tuesday night in Mary Graydon Center.
(09/28/09 3:00am)
On Saturday, EcoSense members on a tour of AU and the surrounding neighborhood learned how, after 16 years of digging for WWI-era munitions, much work still remains for the Army Corps of Engineers.
(09/28/09 2:21am)
The Army Corps of Engineers wrapped up the last of seven trench investigations at three new locations on campus Thursday morning, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Military Response Program Manager Dan Noble said Thursday.
(09/10/09 2:58am)
Trench investigations for dangerous materials are scheduled to start next week at three locations within AU, in order to investigate the whereabouts of chemicals from World War I, the project manager of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers military response program said during a meeting of the Spring Valley Restoration Advisory Board Tuesday, Sept. 8.
(04/02/09 4:00am)
MUNICH, Germany - It's an interesting experience living a different life in an already familiar place. New things happen in old places, in different contexts, and with different people.
(02/26/09 5:00am)
MUNICH, Germany -- The way leading to the Marienplatz, Munich's central square, recalled images of an extravagant celebrity entrance - only a subway platform served as the red carpet and the paparazzi were fully laden police commandos lining both sides.