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AU men’s basketball fell 70-65 in the last minute of its Phil Reeves District Day game on Sunday in Bender Arena against the Colgate Raiders, despite freshman forward Mark Gasperini’s best efforts, whose 18 points carried the team until he fouled out at the end of the second half.
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An Aramark food service employee was fired Friday after allegedly missing 40 minutes of work to attend classes at AU’s Washington College of Law, according to Carlos Vera, a 2016 AU graduate and the founder of the workers’ rights campaign Exploited Wonk.
As many AU students left for the summer, WMATA began a massive 10-month maintenance project known as SafeTrack. The renovations, which include periods of single tracking and station shutdowns on all six rail lines, began in June and will last until until March 19, 2017. While the Tenleytown station is not specifically affected by the repairs, students may find some Metro lines more cumbersome than usual, including senior Rebecca Malone, who says she is “dreading” having to navigate the construction.
Rep. Mark Takano (D-CA), spoke at AU on Tuesday night at an event hosted by the Kennedy Political Union, the Asian-American Student Union and AU Queers and Allies.
The Office of Campus Life has hired a full-time Title IX Coordinator to solely handle cases involving Title IX.
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A juvenile male was stabbed outside the Sears appliance showroom in Tenleytown, steps away from AU’s blue line shuttle stop, just before 3:30 pm today, according to the Metropolitan Police Department’s Office of Public Information.
#BlackLivesMatter co-founder Patrisse Cullors spoke to AU students on Jan. 13 in an event organized by the Kennedy Political Union.
The AU Panhellenic Association passed a new policy stating that sorority members may only participate in events with fraternities that are in “good standing” with the University at a Delegate’s Meeting on Nov. 17.
Four Greek chapters have been working with Student Government and sexual assault educators to develop a curriculum for a training program specifically oriented towards members of Greek life.
This story originally appeared in the print Oct. 16, 2015 Special Edition of The Eagle.
In a unanimous vote last week, the Interfraternity Council and twelve fraternity presidents sided in favor of the AU administration adopting an alcohol policy that lifts responsibility from hosts if a member of a party is taken to the hospital.
As the new Assistant Director of Fraternity and Sorority Life, Colin Gerker hopes to empower students, foster a community and a commitment to service and philanthropy and correct misconceptions about Greek culture.
