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Two vending machines were defaced on the first floor of Asbury Hall Nov. 25 in a continued string of Coca-Cola vandalisms.
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The Department of Public Safety is offering a $500 reward for the identification of a male individual thought to be connected to the string of Coca-Cola machine vandalisms on AU’s campus.
A shuttle bus hit a cement truck on Feb. 13 between the Tunnel and Hughes Hall around 3 p.m., according to Alex Bradley, a freshman in the School of Public Affairs who was on the shuttle during the collision.
Two female students were struck at the same time by a white Prius between 8:45 and 8:55 a.m. outside of Katzen Arts Center on Feb. 11.
The Coca-Cola vending machines on the third floor of Ward Circle Building and in the basement of Hurst Hall were vandalized and reported to Public Safety between 11:30 and 11:50 p.m. on Jan. 30, according to Public Safety’s crime log. A total of three machines were vandalized.
Over 2,000 out-of-state law enforcement officials were sworn in and trained to work at the Jan. 21 Inauguration at Bender Arena on Jan. 20, according to the Metropolitan Police Department.
AU students campaigned for the continuation of same-sex marriage in Washington state.
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Despite renewed access to free HIV testing on campus, the number of students using this service remains unchanged from a year ago.
Spring 2013 registration has been altered due to Hurricane Sandy and potential power outages on Oct. 30 and 31, according to an email from the Office of Registrar.
Editor's Note: A picture of one of the vending machines, spray painted with profane language, can be found at the bottom of this report.
AU will pay almost $11,000 to certify each of the three buildings currently under construction to meet Leadership in Energy and Design Gold standards.
Styrofoam used at privately-owned eateries on campus conflicts with AU’s sustainability efforts. However, the lease agreement between the University and these restaurants do not require them to use eco-friendly materials.
Ten departments on campus will pilot a composting program in October. This will be a precursor to a campus-wide organic waste collection program beginning in Jan. 2013.
Drug abuse and liquor law violations dropped at AU in 2011 while burglary increased, according to the University’s Annual Security Report in accordance with the Clery Act.
Update: Oct. 3 at 1:12 p.m.
Gallons of water have escaped from AU’s irrigation system since Sept. 15 after a vehicle crushed a main line valve by Ward Circle.
The number of students seeking help at the AU Counseling Center for stress has steadily increased over the past four years.