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From isolation to empowerment: how the LGBTQ+ affinity group became a supportive community for faculty and staff at AU

By Stephanie Mirah · Tuesday, July 30, 2019

The group celebrates its first anniversary in August

D.C. ice creameries serve refreshing deals for National Ice Cream Day

By Grace George · Saturday, July 20, 2019

Here’s how to get the best scoops on July 21

AU men’s basketball picks up two key recruits

By Jon Kolodny · Wednesday, July 17, 2019

The Eagles look to build on recent success by adding Kelton Samore and Colin Smalls

Sports

Athletic department uses new engagement platform

By Justin Wise | July 15

Teamworks will keep athletes connected to academics

News

Best spots to exercise in D.C. this summer

By Marc Shapiro | July 13

These five spots are perfect to get fit while exploring the city

News

University announces new on-campus dining provider after months-long bidding process

By Grace George , Kelly McDonnell and Dan Papscun | July 1

Chartwells will replace previous vendor Aramark

News

School of Education separates from the College of Arts and Sciences

By Leanna Faulk | June 30

Separation to take effect on July 1

News

The Best of Capital Pride Fashion

By Lizzy Tarallo | June 24

Parade attendees celebrated Pride in style during the 2019 Capital Pride Parade

Basketball

Column: Women’s Basketball head coach Megan Gebbia extended through 2025

By Spencer Nusbaum | June 23

Gebbia’s coaching success earned her sixth-year extension

News

SOC Dean Jeff Rutenbeck steps down, professor Laura DeNardis to serve as interim SOC Dean

By Abbie Veitch | June 19

Rutenbeck will become provost at Arcadia University

News

Water to be shut off on AU’s main campus after pipe breaks

By Sophie Austin | June 17

Pipes will shut off from midnight to 5 a.m.

News

5 cultural food festivals to try in the District this summer

By Petruce Jean-Charles | June 13

From jollof rice to barbecue, try cuisines from all over the world at these food events

Opinion

Identities: Hello, my name isn’t

By Sami Pye | June 12

Preferred names are more than preference, they're a necessity

News

5 summer internship outfit and accessory ideas

By Stephanie Mirah | June 11

How to remain professional while beating the summer heat

News

The (Com) Post: 7 easy tips to reduce your carbon footprint while food shopping

By Ziyi Yuan | June 10

Follow this guide to buy food in D.C. more sustainably

Local

“All the Feels” brings mental health discussion to the forefront

By Grace George | June 8

Local performers showcase talents and triumphs with D.C. variety show

News

Viale addresses a campus-wide need for accessible beauty services

By Clare Mulroy | June 5

The start-up company uses AU’s Center for Innovation to grow their product

News

American University's LGBTQ+ Faculty and Staff Affinity Group to march in 2019 Capital Pride Parade

By Petruce Jean-Charles | June 4

The group will be representing the University at the annual Pride event

Music

Imogen Heap teams up with University’s Audio Technology Department to host private performance

By Delilah Harvey | June 4

The Grammy award winner held a workshop and live show as a part of her new project ‘The Creative Passport’

News

“Kweendom” LGBT comedy show debuts first tour in D.C.

By Clare Mulroy | June 1

Bobby Hankinson’s NYC comedy show brings diverse queer experiences to the stage

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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