Administration and Local News
Provost Scott Bass to step down after 10 years
By Haley Samsel and Courtney Rozen | 03/02/2018Bass will transition to SPA faculty position
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Bass will transition to SPA faculty position
Departments now known as University Safety & Security Services
Flyers denounce AIPAC, a pro-Israel group hosting D.C. conference beginning Sunday
The University is running a trial of a new heating and cooling technology in the McKinley building in an attempt to reduce unnecessary carbon emissions, said Juan Allen, the University’s Energy Conservation and Efficiency Manager. The new technology is designed by MeteoViva, a company based in Germany.
Carola Weil served as inaugural dean of program
Byrd will assume her position April 9
Burwell leads panel discussion on new diversity and inclusion plan
No injuries reported; Incident is now under control
Jasper Spires pled guilty to stabbing Sutherland in October
Almost exactly one year after she was first announced as AU’s next leader, University President Sylvia Burwell has released her administration’s diversity and inclusion strategy - what she’s calling AU’s plan for “inclusive excellence.” The 25-page-document includes a two year action plan detailing how the University will tackle issues of diversity in curriculum, policies and campus climate.
University to invest $121 million over two years to implement strategy
Burwell: “The plan is part of a journey and a part of action”
Los Angeles Times publisher Ross Levinsohn has been accused of sexual harassment
Anti-immigration posters discovered Monday
In a statement, Burwell emphasized support for targeted communities
ID cards required to enter MGC, new SPA dean and more
Residents protest to keep Johnson’s Florist and Garden Centers open on Wisconsin Avenue
Burwell stands behind choice to hire Seth Grossman, who starts Monday
Assault took place outside Asbury, police say
