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(04/09/24 12:00pm)
Chase Strangio, the deputy director for Transgender Justice at the ACLU LGBTQ & HIV Project, spoke about the importance of storytelling and community-focused advocacy at an International Transgender Day of Visibility event with American University Students for Change on March 27.
(04/03/24 12:00pm)
For more than three hours on March 22, organizers from American University’s chapter of Students for Justice in Palestine read the names and ages of children killed in the Israeli siege on the Gaza Strip while over a dozen members lay on the ground. Beginning with children aged zero and continuing in age order, the readers had only reached the names of eight-year-old children by the end of the demonstration.
(03/29/24 12:00pm)
Nota de Editor: Este artículo también fue publicado en inglés y traducido por Valentina Sol.
(03/26/24 3:32pm)
A temporary dining hall will open in Mary Graydon Center 128 — the glass room to the left of Panera — when Terrace Dining Room closes for the second phase of renovations on March 29, according to an announcement posted on AU Kitchen’s website on March 20.
(03/05/24 7:36pm)
American University President Sylvia Burwell announced in an email Tuesday afternoon that Vice President of University Advancement Courtney Surls will step down at the end of the Change Can’t Wait campaign after over eight years in the position.
(03/01/24 4:44pm)
Feb. 29 is the rarest day in the calendar, occuring every four years, but for the 30 million Americans with rare diseases it’s more than just leap day. Celebrated on the final day in February each year, Rare Disease Day honors the experiences of patients with rare diseases and calls for more research, funding and legislation to support them.
(02/21/24 1:00pm)
American University Students for Justice in Palestine called on the University to end support of Israel on Thursday, Feb. 8 for the National Student Day of Action for Divestment.
(02/02/24 1:00pm)
The American University chapter of Students for Justice in Palestine organized its largest demonstration on Jan. 26, with an estimated near 300 attendees. At the protest, dubbed “American U End the Genocide,” protesters from the organization delivered a letter to the President's Building doorstep.
(01/22/24 1:00pm)
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.
(12/08/23 1:00pm)
Hidden away on the second floor of MGC, American University’s bee hives aren’t a well-known feature of campus. But Perry Heredia, a junior in the School of International Service and the president of the Beekeeping Society at AU, is hoping to change that.
(12/07/23 1:00pm)
Editor’s note: This story is the second part of a two-part series. Read part one here.
(12/06/23 2:48pm)
American University students can relax: the University has disabled artificial intelligence detection scores on TurnItIn and won’t use any other originality score from an AI detection program as the basis for an academic integrity investigation.
(11/16/23 10:10pm)
A Department of Performing Arts recital poster was vandalized with “antisemitic language and symbols” in the Katzen Arts Center over the weekend, according to a Thursday email to the Theatre Department from Theatre/Musical Theatre Program Director Jason Arnold.
(11/15/23 3:00pm)
For the first time in nearly 40 years, the Terrace Dining Room is getting a complete makeover. When TDR reopens for the 2024-25 school year, it will have additional entrances off of the stairwell and elevators, new dining stations, expanded allergy-friendly and gluten-free options and a variety of seating setups, according to a Nov. 15 email.
(09/15/23 7:10pm)
Megha Rastogi, a sophomore in the School of International Service, lives with an immunocompromised roommate. When she realized she’d been exposed to COVID-19, she looked everywhere for a test.
(09/11/23 12:00pm)
As American University students return to campus navigating new meal plans, they are also adapting to a new restaurant scene. Subway and Starbucks received major upgrades while new locations opened on campus, including Panera and, soon, Qdoba.
(07/18/23 12:00pm)
American University first accepted a Black student in 1915, 22 years after its founding. Today, people of color make up nearly 50 percent of the school’s student population. The race-conscious admissions policies the school has used for years, which likely helped to diversify campus, were struck down in a recent Supreme Court ruling.
(05/01/23 1:05pm)
From the Newsstands: This story appeared in The Eagle's April 2023 print edition. You can find the digital version here.
(04/24/23 12:51pm)
Two Supreme Court cases could change the way American University administrators evaluate applicants in the admissions process.
(04/18/23 2:32pm)
After testing positive for the coronavirus, Natalia Martínez-Berríos was constantly anxious about infecting her roommate. She masked up whenever she had to leave her room or came close to her roommate.