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If Tom Brady was Black
By Ryan Shepard | 01/30/2017If Tom Brady was Black... If Tom Brady was Black, I don’t believe he would’ve been drafted into the NFL.
Delivering American University's news and views since 1925 | Wednesday, December 8, 2021
If Tom Brady was Black... If Tom Brady was Black, I don’t believe he would’ve been drafted into the NFL.
A recent tweet by the then curator of the Twitter account @sweden really made me chuckle.
What can I say? We live in difficult times and, in classic Chicken Little fashion, everyone’s screaming, “the sky is falling!” People running here and there, sending their resumes and CVs everywhere, and I’m just here trying to make mom and dad proud.
As election night falls upon us, many Americans are asking themselves: is democracy actually worth it? Two of the most unpopular candidates in history face election tonight, and Americans must choose between the lesser of two evils.
Olivia Richter discusses the threat superbugs pose to society
Columnist Annamarie Rienzi shares why she will not be voting for Secretary Clinton
My oversized flannel is among my most prized possessions. It’s comfortable, matches my style and comes with the bragging rights of costing only $4.
Students should feel safe getting to, from and around their campus.
Conservative activist Krista Chavez opens up about her issues with the presidential nominee
Julia Gagnon encourages students to vote 'for the future of this country'
Olivia Richter on how subconscious gendering is keeping girls away from STEM
If AU wants to be more green, it really needs more power outlets
Hillary Clinton needs to hold a formal press conference to help fix her trust problem, writes Kris Schneider
When I first arrived at AU and took my seat on the first day of class, I was reminded of the cardinal rule of classroom discussion: in here, we debate politics, not people.
.One writer’s journey to making exercise a priority
Olivia Richter lays out the argument against fear of a Zika outbreak in Rio
I have always hated the phrase “political correctness,” not because of the values and ideas for which it stands, but because of the negative connotation that has been unrightfully inserted into its foundation.
Voting has always been considered one of the most valuable and important parts of the American system of government.
For the next month, the mind of the political class will not be on the most major legislative issues facing the United States, but rather Republicans and Democrats alike are embarking on a seven-week recess for the summer and party conventions.
Serena deserves a better label than the "best female athlete," writes Julia Gagnon
