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(03/06/18 6:30pm)
As universities continue to capture national headlines concerning diversity, affordability and mental health, students in Jane Hall’s Advanced Reporting class asked AU students this question: What is the most important issue facing college campuses today? Read below for their replies.
(06/18/17 5:00pm)
More than twenty years ago, when current Massachusetts Sen. Elizabeth Warren was a young mother in Texas trying to start her teaching career, she made her very first political contribution to Emily’s List.
(04/04/17 3:50pm)
Dean of Students Robert Hradsky sent a memo to the campus community on Monday to disclose that the Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights has opened a Title IX investigation into a complaint the department received in August 2016 against the University.
(02/14/17 7:50pm)
When the doors opened at the Newseum on the night of Feb. 11, more students filed in than ever before to attend the annual Founder’s Day Ball.
(01/12/17 6:00pm)
This article originally appeared in The Eagle’s December 9 special edition.
(12/06/16 3:50am)
Throughout her time at AU, Stephanie Rivera, currently an executive assistant for the Republican political consulting firm OnMessage Inc., made it a point to always stay open-minded to different kinds of internships, from working on Capitol Hill to traveling the city covering political news with the television network Univision.
(11/02/16 3:22pm)
The University is in the planning stages to build a new center for the sciences which will include 75,000 square feet of space and is expected to cost $40 million, with an opening slated for fall 2019.
(10/29/16 7:30pm)
Susan Rice, the national security advisor to President Barack Obama and former U.S. ambassador to the United Nations, spoke about advancing global LGBTQ rights on Wednesday at the School of International Service in an event co-sponsored by the Human Rights Campaign and Human Rights First.
(10/25/16 6:42pm)
This article originally appeared in The Eagle’s special edition on Oct. 21.
(10/24/16 1:52am)
Actor, director and producer Tony Goldwyn took to the Bender Arena stage last night to chat about his role as President Fitzgerald Grant on ABC’s “Scandal,” politics and criminal justice reform at the Kennedy Political Union’s annual “All American Weekend” event.
(10/07/16 8:00pm)
Service to others has always been an integral part of life for Melissa Sullivan, a senior in the School of Public Affairs, who conducted 30 days of consecutive service this September as part of her “30 days of service” project.
(09/20/16 4:40pm)
U.S. Senator Susan Collins of Maine encouraged AU students to get involved in politics and public service at an event hosted by the Kennedy Political Union and AU College Republicans on Sept. 8.
(09/12/16 7:00pm)
The Center for Diversity and Inclusion
is preparing for this fall’s Intergroup
Dialogue, a seven week program aiming to bring identity issues on campus to
the forefront through group discussions led by student, staff and alumni facilitators.
(04/28/16 3:01pm)
Mindy Myers graduated from the School of Public Affairs in 1998. While in college, Myers interned at the White House, which propelled her toward a career in politics immediately after graduation. Myers has worked on multiple presidential and senatorial campaigns, most recently serving as the manager for Senator Elizabeth Warren’s (D-MA) campaign, following which she was Warren’s Chief of Staff for three years until Dec. 2015. Myers is currently the director of the Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee’s independent expenditure, working to help Democrats win back the Senate majority in 2016.
(04/22/16 8:42pm)
Congressmen Phil Roe (R-TN) and Jerry McNerney (D-CA) jointly addressed AU students on April 14 during an event on veterans’ affairs, hosted by the Kennedy Political Union and co-sponsored by the American University Veterans.
(04/14/16 5:10pm)
The University is currently in the process of reviewing a proposal for redesigning the Bachelors of Arts in Music degree. The goal is to put in place a flexible model that will provide students with greater variety of courses to choose from, while offering them more individualized attention through the help of faculty mentors, according to the proposal.
(04/03/16 12:15am)
Mark Rutte, the Prime Minister of the Netherlands, spoke to AU students about fostering transatlantic trade and cooperation between Europe and the United States to resolve global conflicts on March 21.
(03/26/16 5:28pm)
Donna Brazile, the vice-chairwoman of the Democratic National Committee, received AU’s “Wonk of the Year” award in a ceremony hosted by the Kennedy Political Union in Bender Arena on March 24.
(03/02/16 3:53am)
AU’s third annual TEDx event took place on Feb. 27 at the Katzen Arts Center, showcasing the ideas of eleven speakers on topics including gender equality, identity issues, hunger and poverty, and health and wellness.
(02/29/16 6:16pm)
U.S. Representative John Yarmuth of Kentucky’s 3rd congressional district encouraged AU students to care about government at an event hosted by the Kennedy Political Union and the AU College Democrats on Feb.25.