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AU community shows support for furloughed food service workers

By Kelsey Cartelli · Wednesday, April 22, 2020

Many have been left without source of income

Henry Louis Gates Jr. is the commencement speaker for class of 2020

By Kelsey Carolan · Tuesday, April 21, 2020

May commencement ceremony will be online

SG referendum supporting divestment from fossil fuel industry passes

By Kelsey Cartelli and Nina Heller · Friday, April 17, 2020

Student body shows support for potential future Board of Trustees action

Coronavirus

AUSG takes action in response to coronavirus disruptions

By Kelsey Cartelli | April 16

Under state of exception, SG aims to provide relief to struggling students

News

Jok campaign accuses Eric Brock of campaign violations

By Nina Heller | April 15

Ethical questions, election violations raised in Judicial Board inquiry

News

Meet your 2020-2021 Student Government candidates

By Kelsey Cartelli and Nina Heller | April 14

Voting ends on April 16 at noon

News

Online SG president and comptroller debate interrupted by anonymous harassment

By Dan Papscun and Kelsey Cartelli | April 9

Despite disruption, moderators say the discussion was worthwhile

Coronavirus

AUSG elections shift requirements in the wake of COVID-19

By Nina Heller | April 2

Deadlines extended, in-person interactions moved online

News

Female ambassadors speak at AU about the future of gender equality

By Emily Walsh | March 29

Ambassadors discuss careers and the importance of women in politics

News

Title IX program officer to leave role in April

By Kelsey Carolan | March 28

Regina Curran began her position in May 2017

Coronavirus

Students grapple with loss of housing, finding new living spaces

By Kelsey Carolan | March 26

University and other students are working to make sure students have a place to live

Coronavirus

AU students sign petitions for pass/fail classes in response to the coronavirus outbreak

By Eliza Schloss and Nina Heller | March 23

Hundreds sign online petitions to give students a pass/fail option

Coronavirus

“Operation: Get me back as soon as possible”

By Dan Papscun | March 23

Abroad, alt-break students describe their experiences of returning to the U.S.

News

AUSG declares state of exception in response to coronavirus

By Nina Heller | March 20

Rule suspension will allow unilateral action from SG President and Speaker

Coronavirus

BREAKING: AU announces all study abroad programs worldwide are cancelled

By The Eagle News Staff | March 11

Decision comes after President Trump’s decision to suspend travel to Europe on Friday

News

AU takes over the Natural History Museum for Founders Day Ball

By Fariha Rahman | March 6

Founders Week culminates in a ball at the Natural History Museum

News

Chris Wallace speaks at Kennedy Political Union event

By Kelsey Carolan | March 2

Wallace and McBride discuss the election, President Trump and journalism

News

Video circulates on social media of Chi Omega member saying racial slur

By The Eagle News Staff | February 19

Student apologizes, AU community responds with frustration

News

Sigma Alpha Mu removes member over “culturally offensive” party

By Kimberly Cataudella | February 17

Fraternity apologizes, hopes to grow relationship with Iranian Student Association

News

Despite calls for change, Founders Ball day budget continues to increase

By Kelsey Cartelli and Nina Heller | February 14

Discussions within SG about Founders prevent progress

The UFL and Why it's Good for the Sport

Section 202 hosts Connor Sturniolo and Gabrielle McNamee are joined by fellow Eagle staff member and phenomenal sports photographer, Josh Markowitz. Follow along as they discuss the United Football League and the benefits it provides for the world of professional football.

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