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American University’s Students for Justice in Palestine continued their participation in ‘Week of Rage,’ an event organized by National Students for Justice in Palestine commemorating one year of Israel’s war in Gaza, with a protest on Oct. 8.
American University’s food pantry, The Market, celebrated World Food Day with a week-long festival of donations and awareness from Oct. 8 through 16.
Tara Palmeri, American University alumna and senior political correspondent at the subscription news website Puck, spoke to American University students about the 2024 election campaign and the current state of the journalism field on Oct. 17.
American University Student Government leaders are urging university administration to update the Student Code of Conduct and create a specific task force to combat antisemitism.
Students gathered on the quad to attend a rally organized by March For Our Lives AU to protest the potential arming of the American University Police Department on Oct. 17.
Members of American University’s Hillel gathered on the quad and in Kay Spiritual Center to participate in community events commemorating the lives lost on Oct. 7, 2023. These events come during some of the major Jewish holidays including Yom Kippur and Rosh Hashanah, which Hillel also celebrated.
Call Your Mother, a beloved bagel shop with locations across the D.C. area, is the target of zoning complaints from residents of the Georgetown neighborhood. If Call Your Mother does not receive their requested zoning permits, the Georgetown location will be forced to close.
Cheryl Holcomb-McCoy will step down from her role of Dean of the School of Education next semester, Acting Provost and Chief Academic Officer Vicky M. Wilkins announced in an email Tuesday.
Several organizations hosted a panel on Oct. 8 of various guest speakers to celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month and discuss the importance of activism and civic engagement in the broader Hispanic community.
Student leaders continue to demand action from the American University administration by implementing a Disabled Student Bill of Rights with the help of the Disabled Student Union.
Students gathered for a Unity Dinner event to reflect, listen, mourn and connect on the anniversary of the Oct. 7 attack, which presupposed a year of violence throughout Israel and Gaza.
Thousands of participants gathered in front of the White House to protest “one year of genocide” in Gaza and commemorate “one year of resistance” on Oct. 5, marking one year since start of the Israel-Hamas war.
Kevin Boyle, an American University professor in the School of Public Affairs’ Department of Justice, Law and Criminology, is dedicated to crafting an environment where students can learn and experience joy through the process — which is where his chihuahua, Coco, comes in.
American University Hillel and the AU Kitchen hosted Apple Fest on the quad on Sept. 26 to celebrate the beginning of Rosh Hashanah.
A person is in custody following a shelter-in-place alert at American University due to a dangerous individual on or near campus.
A Palestinian flag was found burned on American University’s East Campus on Friday afternoon following a week of vigils and protests remembering the Oct. 7 attacks and commemorating the one year anniversary of the Israel-Hamas war.
American University Students for Justice in Palestine and supporters were repeatedly asked to quiet down and move their vigil on Oct. 7 amid AU Police Department presence because the quad was booked all day by the University and AU Hillel for a Unity Dinner at 6 p.m.
Fiesta DC, the largest Latino festival in the D.C. area, set up on Constitution Avenue to celebrate the richness of Central and South American cultures in its annual parade on Sept. 28 and 29.
A majority of students who voted in the American University Student Government elections supported referenda calling for the University to divest from corporations and academic programs determined by Resolution 19-018 to be “complicit in the occupation and destruction of Palestinian life and land” and to not arm AU Police Department Officers.
Solutions by The State News