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Opinion

Opinion: ‘Don’t talk to student media’ policies are avenues for abusive employment

By Rebeca Samano | December 14

AU denies RAs the right to protect themselves and advocate for their community with controlling policies 

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Opinion

Opinion: Demystifying federal work-study: A program that fails to value low-income student education

By Meliha Ural | December 14

Federal work-study is disguised as a program that benefits low-income students, but numbers say otherwise

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Opinion

Opinion: A chubby girl’s guide to a glow up

By Sophia Joseph | December 14

For a chubby girl, the world is full of obstacles — dressing rooms, clothing size and, now, social media

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Opinion

Opinion: American University is failing their off-campus students

By Alice Still | November 17

Off-campus students are still entitled to resources and support, especially in emergencies

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Opinion

Opinion: Let’s embrace artificial intelligence

By Alana Parker | November 10

ChatGPT has taken over classrooms. It’s time to make it a tool instead of an enemy

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Opinion

Staff Editorial: A step forward; naloxone on campus

By The Eagle Editorial Board | November 1

AUPD carrying naloxone marks progress, but it should not be the endpoint

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Opinion

Opinion: The threat of nuclear war is closer than AU students might think

By Julia R. Cooper | November 1

New types of weapons and the University’s specific circumstances make impending nuclear weapons use personal — and dangerous

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Opinion

Opinion: DeSantis’ Florida is American education’s event horizon

By PJ Cunningham | April 4

Policies such as Florida’s ‘STOP WOKE’ Act represent a threat to the integrity of America’s most important formative institution: its education system

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Column

Opinion: The best years don’t have to be behind us

By Anna Gephart | March 22

To create the community so many recent college graduates lose, we must value and invest in communal spaces

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Opinion

Opinion: AU's sexual assault prevention working group is inaccessible and ineffective

By Alice Still | March 7

Despite dwindling efforts by the administration, student organizers continue to address sexual violence on campus

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Opinion

Opinion: I am not my number of internships

By Anna Gephart | February 27

Pressure from AU makes students feel as if they aren't doing enough

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Opinion

Opinion: AU doesn’t just want your money, it wants your emotional labor too

By Rebeca Samano | January 26

With a lack of response to on-campus sexual violence, AU pushes activism and the fight for safety onto students, taking an emotional toll

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Opinion

Opinion: Experts on empty promises and being performative: AU’s administration and Office of Equity and Title IX

By Rebeca Samano | December 6

With lack of communication, reform and implementation of its discriminatory policies, AU disregards students and their experiences

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Opinion

Opinion: Ambitious students are let down by restrictive regulations for Combined Degree Programs

By Jelinda Montes | December 2

Advising on the Combined Bachelor’s and Master’s programs is often conflicting, leaving students confused on policies and rules

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Opinion

Opinion: AU contributes to problems of housing and food insecurity

By Rebeca Samano | November 28

American University’s lack of communication and failure to maintain basic facilities puts marginalized students at further risk

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Opinion

Opinion: Stand with your striking staff

By PJ Cunningham | August 22

As our adjuncts and staff prepare to go on strike for a fairer contract, we are called to examine labor’s rich past and help fight for its critical future by aiding our educators in their crusade

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Opinion

Opinion: Too burnt out to write a good title

By Anna Gephart | July 13

Students are burnt out but aren’t able to rest up due to today's expectations

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