Delivering American University's news and views since 1925 | Monday, October 2, 2023
As the election heads into its final hours, The Eagle talks with students about how they're feeling towards the election, their perspectives on the candidates and this year's major issues and what they hope to see from the country after the race is over.
Spots on campus where you can catch the last hours of the race to the White House
Student Government hosts safe space for discussion on rape culture
Mourners gather outside Kay Spiritual Life Center in remembrance
Z’ane Davis-Smith passed away last night following a medical emergency
The All-American Showdown will take place on the quad today at 4 p.m.
International students at AU discuss their takes on the 2016 presidential election
Fostering conversations and a network of strong women was the goal of Saturday’s “Strengthening the Bonds of Sisterhood Summit,” on campus, during which students of the African diaspora were able to engage in multiple dialogues with their peers and mentors. Sister Sister AU is a student group focused on the wellness, inclusion and empowerment of women of the African diaspora on campus, according to club co-President, Janae Littlejohn. Representing a wide array of ideas and professional backgrounds, the summit highlighted four African-American women who are challenging the social norms around their race and sexuality.
Ma’at Sargeant and Jada Bell, roommates, leaders in the Black Student Alliance and organizers of the #SolidaritywithourSisters Rally, stood on the steps of the Mary Graydon Center in front of hundreds of students, faculty, and staff on Sept.
Rice said there is work still to be done around the world
Wills will replace Speaker Dante Bucci
Two classes at AU cover the election
How some AU students plan to vote alternatively to the major candidates
Organization hopes to create space for everyone this school year.
Group members spoke with parents and students about how to be allies
Latino voting experts have a clear message for the presidential candidates: pay more attention to Latinos.
The actor encouraged students to vote in the 2016 election
A black doorway covered with rainbow flags and handwritten notes of positivity stood in the middle of the quad on Oct.
As the election cycle comes to an end, AU students are filling out absentee ballots and following the presidential debates in the hopes of seeing their candidate win the election this November.
The University has made great strides in improving campus culture around sexual assault during its first year of official mandatory Empower AU sessions, with the participation of over 2,400 students in 2016.
