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Opinion: KPU turns 50: A look back at how the student-run speakers bureau has shaped AU

By Yazan Hanouneh | September 16

Since its founding in 1968, the Kennedy Political Union has become a key part of the AU community

Opinion

Staff editorial: We can’t afford for AUPD to be an ineffective communicator

By The Eagle Editorial Board | September 14

After concerns about alert system in July, AUPD must improve its communication

News

Meet the freshmen behind TheMove, a newsletter dedicated to AU’s social scene

By Ayelet Sheffey | September 14

“We are by AU students, for AU students"

Pitches by Trippin' Final Spring Concert 2017

Music

AU's a cappella groups kick off fall season with preview concert

By Daniella Ignacio | September 14

AU's a cappella groups kick off fall season with preview concert

News

University prepares for Hurricane Florence as D.C. mayor declares state of emergency

By Haley Samsel | September 11

Storm is currently forecasted to hit East Coast on Thursday

Features

Student creates political action committee to support Democratic candidates

By Anna Donohue | September 11

Noah Levy’s Fact PAC provides free data analysis to candidates who can’t afford it

Features

DCist moves back into the neighborhood

By Emily Lytle | September 9

WAMU gives local news site a second life after November shutdown

Opinion

Satire: Inspiring! This really mean freshman wrote her admissions essay about kindness

By Bobbie Armstrong | September 6

Her roommate had a breakdown and moved out after just one week

Features

New club aims to support underrepresented students in STEM

By Emily Seymour | September 6

Underrepresented Students in STEM (USS) started at AU this fall

Features

Looking to join a student organization this fall? Here are some of your options

By Julia Gagnon | September 4

Ahead of AU’s involvement fair, club leaders discuss how they’re gearing up for the semester

News

SIS administrators respond to student criticism of South Asia regional focus

By Emaan Khan | September 4

Students who desired to focus on South Asia previously complained about lack of course offerings

News

After campus lockdown, administrators announce changes to AU alert protocol

By Maria Carrasco | September 2

After reports of an “armed intruder” near campus on July 18 led to a university-wide lockdown and complaints about the effectiveness of AU’s emergency alert system, administrators say they are now changing AU Alert protocols to send notifications to all current students “regardless of their registration status.” Hundreds of students surveyed by The Eagle in July said they were “upset” and “concerned” that they received either a delayed alert or no alert at all from the American University Police Department about the lockdown.