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Editor’s Note: Jordan Young, The Eagle’s managing editor for news and a member of DSU, was not involved in the writing, reporting or editing of this story.
Editor’s note: This story contains references to sexual assault. Please see the bottom of this story for additional resources.
In honor of National Immigrants Day, the Kennedy Political Union and American University Residence Hall Association held a discussion with actress Diane Guerrero on Oct. 28.
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.
Students walked out of convocation on Friday as University Provost Peter Starr introduced President Sylvia Burwell to the crowd, in solidarity with the American University Staff Union strike.
From Aug. 22 to 26, members of American University’s Staff Union are striking, demanding higher wages and a fair labor contract.
American University announced the launch of the Center for Well-Being Programs and Psychological Services as a new addition to community wellness, University officials wrote in an email to the AU community on Aug 18.
On Thursday, members of American University’s Staff Union announced they are planning a strike to protest what they alleged were unfair labor practices by the University.
In an email to the American University community on May 11, University officials announced multiple changes to on-campus COVID-19 testing, mask protocols and University travel.
American University announced CNN correspondent Abby Phillip as this year’s fall commencement keynote speaker, in the first in-person ceremony since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic.
The American Studies program at American University hosted an event on Nov. 17 called “Indigenous Health: A Roundtable Discussion,” covering inequalities in public health and health in Indigenous communities.
Content warning: This story contains mention of assault. This article has been updated with a recent announcement from the University that Trebat is no longer affiliated with AU.
Prompted by the antisemitic vandalism found in Anderson Hall’s Lower Level and the student outrage that followed, the University emailed a statement to the community addressing the incident on Sept. 13.
Editor's Note: The language in this article has been changed to refer to the antisemitic act as vandalism.
Sophomore Stevie Early remembers feeling conflicted about joining social Greek life as early as her senior year of high school.
Beto O’Rourke, a former U.S. representative (D-Texas) and presidential candidate, spoke to the American University community about voting rights, gun control and the role of young people in U.S. politics on Tuesday.
Delaware State Senator and AU alumna Sarah McBride (D-Del.) spoke to the AU community on Monday about how she combines her passion for LGBTQ+ rights with policy and advocacy.
The unexpected fear that grips international students during a time of political turmoil is unlike any other.
As a continuation of American University’s Inclusive Excellence plan, AU will allow students to indicate their chosen name and pronouns in the University’s technological systems, officials announced during a student media briefing on Feb. 2.
Lawyers for American University and Gianna Wheeler, a student who sued AU after AUPD forcibly removed her from her apartment in 2019, filed a motion for a protective order Monday.
