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(08/30/07 4:00am)
The Washington College of Law was searched around 10 p.m. Tuesday night after three e-mails received around 2:30 p.m. indicated there were bombs in the building, according to Michael McNair, chief of AU public safety. No explosives were found.
(08/16/07 4:00am)
Washington has an outstanding public transportation system. Buses run all throughout the city and surrounding areas of Virginia and Maryland, and the Metro system is one of the cleanest in the country. It's not a difficult system to master, but it does take a few tries until new riders completely get into the swing of things. Here are a few tips to get both new and veteran AU students up to speed.
(08/16/07 4:00am)
While the National Mall is a tourist hot spot, the monuments and museums are still worth visiting. There are ways to tour the high tourist areas without sticking out like one. Here are some tips.
(06/21/07 4:00am)
The Metropolitan Police Department added 25 Segways to its police force starting June 1, The Washington Post reported.
(06/21/07 4:00am)
The FDA warned consumers June 1 to throw away toothpaste labeled as made in China because it may contain the chemical diethylene glycol (DEG), a poisonous chemical used in antifreeze, the Associated Press reported.
(06/21/07 4:00am)
Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice visited Spain June 1, signaling an end to a freezing of diplomatic relations between the countries but revealing new tensions over Cuba, The Washington Post reported.
(06/21/07 4:00am)
An AU shuttle bus swerved to avoid another car and crashed into the brick sign in front of the Department of Homeland Security offices on Nebraska Avenue May 29, according to Maralee Csellar, acting director of AU Media Relations.
There were no injuries to the driver of the car or the shuttle, or to the six passengers on board the shuttle, according to Csellar.
(06/21/07 4:00am)
A temporary structure to house the 14 vendors displaced by the April 30 fire that gutted Eastern Market's South Hall should be completed by late July, according to a May 18 press release from Mayor Adrian Fenty's office.
(06/21/07 4:00am)
Excavation of World War I munitions at the university president's house at 4825 Glenbrook Road will begin sometime this fall and will prevent President-elect Neil Kerwin from residing there for at least the duration of the project, according to David Taylor, the president's chief of staff.
(11/30/06 5:00am)
Beth Hess is a big believer in fate.
(11/16/06 5:00am)
The Student Health Center will offer free, anonymous HIV testing tonight from 5 to 7 p.m. as part of a city-wide program to get all D.C. residents tested for HIV.
(08/21/06 4:00am)
It's impossible to encapsulate all the great places to chow down in D.C., but if you're new to the city and need sustenance now, these suggestions - listed by neighborhood - should get you started.
(06/19/06 4:00am)
Pedestrians face a perilous walk around downtown D.C., but students on AU's more residential campus say they don't have it much easier.
(05/01/06 4:00am)
A group of AU students joined thousands of protesters Sunday to culminate AU's Darfur Week of Action at the "Save Darfur: Rally to Stop Genocide" on the National Mall.
(04/06/06 4:00am)
"It's not the same ball game anymore," said Helen Thomas, who has covered eight presidential administrations since John F. Kennedy at an American Forum yesterday evening. Thomas, who is known as the "dean of the Washington press corps," was permitted to ask the first question at every presidential press conference until the current Bush administration came into power.
(03/02/06 5:00am)
WVAU, the university's student-run radio station available only via Web stream, has launched several new projects to expand its reach to the AU community.
(02/23/06 5:00am)
Baby boomers oversaw a "remarkable transformation of thinking" in America, according to a panelist at Tuesday's American Forum, titled "What did you do in the Revolution Mom and Dad?: Debating the Boomers' Legacy of Social Change."
(02/16/06 5:00am)
North Korea is experiencing "real economic reform," said professor Alexander Vorontsov at the 98th Washington Asia Forum, which the Center for Asian Studies sponsored Wednesday.
(01/30/06 5:00am)
After two years of discussion with the administration, the Residence Hall Association has introduced several new methods to combat the problem of prank fire alarms, including a "neighborhood watch" program.