DC Council votes to pass ‘Secure DC’ crime bill
The D.C. Council voted 12-1 in favor of the Secure DC Omnibus Amendment Act of 2024 at their March 5 legislative meeting, with Councilmember Trayon White, Sr. opting to be marked as present.
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The D.C. Council voted 12-1 in favor of the Secure DC Omnibus Amendment Act of 2024 at their March 5 legislative meeting, with Councilmember Trayon White, Sr. opting to be marked as present.
American University’s public news radio station WAMU, NPR’s D.C. affiliate, laid off 15 staffers and shut down their local news site, DCist.
The annual Women’s March saw hundreds of attendees Jan. 20 as people demonstrated at Freedom Plaza to both mourn the second anniversary of the overturning of Roe v. Wade and call on Congress to aid in the fight for reproductive rights in the United States
American University’s chapter of Students Supporting Israel participated in a national walkout Jan. 18 in honor of the over 130 hostages who have been held by Hamas for more than 100 days.
The Louis D. Brandeis Center for Human Rights Under Law and Jewish On Campus filed a complaint Wednesday with the U.S. Department of Education’s Office of Civil Rights against American University, asking OCR to formally investigate alleged violations of Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964. This follows Jewish On Campus’s complaint against — and subsequent OCR investigation into — Wellesley College in November 2023, making this the second OCR complaint that the organization has filed since Oct. 7.
Roger Fairfax will step down from his position as dean of the American University Washington College of Law at the end of the academic year and take over the position of dean at the Howard University School of Law, according to an email sent to the AU community Thursday.
The National Park Service and National Park Foundation hosted their annual national Christmas tree lighting ceremony Nov. 30 on the Ellipse next to the White House.
In its first semester of operation, Voters of AU is empowering students to go to the polls.
Students showed up in a sea of red to protest sexual violence and demand “change, transparency and accountability” from the American University administration on Friday, the anniversary of last year’s walkout against sexual violence on campus.
The Eagle’s photographers captured this event. View the photo essay here.
Student staff in the School of Communication are raising concerns about reduction in staff numbers and scheduled hours, as well as lack of training.
Last week, The Eagle published an article covering a walkout on American University’s campus in support of Palestine. That article identified a speaker at the protest who had made an attempt to hide their identity by covering their face.
Students gathered on the American University quad Nov. 1 to demand administrative support for Palestine and an end to the University’s funding of Israel.
The Atlantis opened in 1978 as a place to cultivate the music scene that was thriving in the nation’s capital. Now, over 40 years after closing, the venue is back.
Members of the American University community who demonstrated on the quad Wednesday were divided amid current conflict between Israel and Hamas.
Passionate about supporting and connecting artists from around the world, 16-year-old Edie Young founded We Are Artistic to do just that.
Peter Starr will be stepping down from his position as provost on June 30 and is returning to the College of Arts and Sciences faculty, according to an email sent out to the University community on June 6.
The final meeting of American University’s Community Working Group on Preventing and Responding to Sexual Harassment and Violence, hosted on April 26, focused on a recommendation that the University create a community advisory group.
From the Newsstands: This story appeared in The Eagle's April 2023 print edition. You can find the digital version here.
Student organizations received an email on March 31 stating that the American University Club Council would not accept any more budget requests after they received over 330 requests during the spring semester and had reached its funding capacity.