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Student Media Board did not receive student activity fee funding for 2022-23 academic year due to ‘significant amount of rollover’ from previous two semesters

(10/07/22 12:32pm)

Editor’s note: As a student media organization, The Eagle receives its funding allocation from the Center for Student Involvement. Nina Heller, The Eagle’s editor-in-chief, is part of the student media working group and was not a part of the writing, editing or reporting of this story. Sarah Mattalian, The Eagle’s managing editor for news, is the former co-chair of the Student Media Board and was not a part of the writing, editing or reporting of this story. 


Following weeklong strike, University and Staff Union come to an agreement on contract

(08/29/22 7:27pm)

After 468 days at the bargaining table and the past week spent on strike, the American University Staff Union secured a contract with the University. The Union went on strike from Aug. 22 to Aug. 26, against what staff said were unfair wages, a result of unsuccessful bargaining sessions with the administration during the negotiating process.






Student petition aims to install vending machines stocked with emergency contraception on campus

(01/14/22 4:49pm)

A student petition to increase access to emergency contraception at American University seeks a vending machine stocked with the morning-after pill to eliminate the stigma students often feel when seeking out sexual health services on campus.





Tuberculosis experts from the DC Department of Health join AU health officials after student tests positive

(11/04/21 1:50pm)

Community health officials gave an overview of tuberculosis contact tracing practices and dispelled false information about the disease at a webinar Tuesday, a day after AU announced that an undergraduate student residing on campus tested positive for TB.