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(03/04/22 7:25pm)
Kennedy Political Union and Women’s Initiative invited former Black Panther Party member Fredrika Newton to speak about her experiences participating in the Black liberation movement of the 1960s on Monday.
(02/14/22 9:59pm)
Public speaker, producer, Vanity Fair contributor and women's rights activist Monica Lewinsky spoke about her personal story of overcoming public humiliation and shared advice on the importance of living with compassion at an event, presented by the Kennedy Political Union and the Women’s Initiative, Thursday evening.
(11/08/21 7:42pm)
Editor's Note: This article has been updated with information from a Nov. 19 email.
(11/03/21 1:48pm)
In an email to the student body on Monday, American University Student Government announced its inaugural State of the Union gala. The gala will take place Nov. 17 at 8 p.m. at the Katzen Arts Center.
(04/15/21 10:04pm)
The Blackprint hosted award-winning community organizer LaTosha Brown for the second installment of their Women of Color Trailblazers series on April 7 to discuss voting and barriers Black people face in some states.
(04/15/21 6:21pm)
Author and human rights activist Chanel Miller spoke to the American University community on April 8 about healing through art during a Zoom event hosted by AUSG Women’s Initiative.
(03/22/21 5:17pm)
Editor's Note: This article appeared in The Eagle's March 2021 virtual print edition.
(02/25/21 8:21pm)
Two years after the American University Working Group on the Influence of Slavery originally presented its findings, the group has resumed its work, now with an additional focus on the potential role of Indigenous peoples in the University’s founding.
(02/03/21 11:33pm)
Update: This story has been updated with answers from an AU spokesperson regarding refunds and housing costs.
(01/18/21 3:57pm)
President Sylvia Burwell announced in an email to the American University community Wednesday that Doug Kudravetz, AU’s chief financial officer, vice president and treasurer, plans to retire in June.
(11/12/20 1:00pm)
Editor's Note, correction and clarification: This article appeared in The Eagle's October 2020 virtual print edition. It has been corrected with the proper spelling of Alexandra Weed’s name and clarified to state that the Panhellenic Council recruitment registration fee was waived until the end of the year.
(07/22/20 7:21pm)
An Instagram account called @blackatamericanuniversity, with close to 3,500 followers, has posted over 200 anonymous allegations of racism and other experiences submitted by former and current American University students.
(07/13/20 3:34pm)
Correction: This article has been updated to say that Allie Rivera is a rising junior, not a rising sophomore.
(06/12/20 9:12pm)
All study abroad programs this fall are canceled due to the coronavirus, AU Abroad Executive Director Sara Dumont wrote in an email to students planning to study abroad on Friday.
(03/10/20 5:37pm)
The University announced Tuesday that all classes will be going online until at least April 3 as the coronavirus situation worsens in D.C. and around the country.
(03/10/20 2:10pm)
This article has been updated with a correction. The University did not quarantine students returning from South Korea for 14 days in Nebraska Hall. The statement was referring to students from China only. No students returning from South Korea returned to campus upon their arrival in the U.S.
(03/06/20 1:41pm)
The most expensive Founders Week to date concluded at the Founders Day Ball at the Smithsonian Museum of Natural History on Saturday. Students, staff and administrators gathered to dance the night away under the dinosaur fossils to celebrate 127 years since AU’s founding.
(12/09/19 5:00am)
This past summer, a program was launched in an effort to help undocumented college students in America obtain citizenship. The American Dream initiative Program, in partnership with the Immigration Justice Clinic, aims to help students become citizens while still getting a college education in the D.C. metropolitan area.
(10/17/19 6:03pm)
Black Girls Vote, a non-profit grassroots organization founded in Baltimore, started their second collegiate chapter at American University.
(10/14/19 7:52pm)
The South Asian Student Association hosted Jalwa, a showcase of the South Asian diaspora, on Oct. 4 to celebrate all aspects of South Asian culture.