SG adds more Founders Day Ball tickets after first batch sells out online in 90 seconds
Student Government will add 150 more tickets for Founders Day next week in response to greater than expected demand, said SG Chief of Staff Palak Gosar.
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Student Government will add 150 more tickets for Founders Day next week in response to greater than expected demand, said SG Chief of Staff Palak Gosar.
•Can someone fully explain what the Founders Day Ball is? I can't find an explanation anywhere. How formal is it (what should I wear)? How much are tickets? Does everyone go? AAAHHH. Signed, Confused & Overwhelmed Freshman
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After living here for a few years, or even after just one semester, sightseeing around D.C. unfortunately can have a been-there-done-that feel.
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R&B singer John Legend will bring his twin passions of music and activism to American University’s All-American Weekend. The Kennedy Political Union will host Legend, who will speak about his philanthropic work and perform at Bender Arena on Saturday, Oct. 22.
• Dear "SPA kids in suits are douchebags," Unfortunately, some of us have commitments directly before or after class (internships, interviews, etc.) that FORCE us to wear suits. Sincerely, I don't want to wear a suit, either
The University installed a new swipe system in McDowell Hall over the summer that requires residents to swipe their student IDs to run the elevators.
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Sept. 11, 2001, was a day of unity at AU in the midst of a tragedy, an emotion that would characterize the campus on that Tuesday and in the following days.
We the Kings, a popular punk rock group, and singer-songwriter Ben Kweller will perform in Bender Arena Sept. 9.
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McDowell Hall received $3 million worth of renovations over the summer, in what Executive Director of Housing and Dining Chris Moody calls both cosmetic and infrastructure renovations.
For Eagles young and old, the branches of AU administration can be overwhelming. Here are a few campus offices and departments that everyone should know: