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Opinion

Burwell presidency is an example of women’s leadership

By Samantha McAllister | April 16

As a senior in high school, the announcement that Sylvia Burwell would be the president of American University during my time at AU was incredibly exciting.

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News

Researchers recover narratives lost in the ‘Great Dismal Swamp’

By Grace George | April 16

Beginning in 2002, a professor and Ph.D. student scrutinized documents, sifted through mounds of dirt and employed modern dating methods.

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Features

Professor, service dog travel world to compete in agility competitions

By Laura Romero | April 16

AU professor Chip Gerfen never expected his service dog, Trudi, to take him across the globe, winning numerous awards in national and international agility competitions.

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Opinion

Staff editorial: Next provost must repair University’s reputation of discrimination

By The Eagle Editorial Board | April 13

Our professors deserve to feel welcomed and respected

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Opinion

Shutting down affordable access to dining options during spring break is absurd

By Sonikka Loganathan | April 13

Refusing to accept meal swipes during time off hurts students

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News

Faculty Senate: Increased attention to diversity ‘need not come at the expense of academic freedom’

By Julia Gagnon | April 13

Statement is latest in series of actions regarding academic freedom

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News

School of Education hosts interim D.C. schools chancellor and AU alumna Amanda Alexander

By Sophie Austin | April 13

Alexander took over the role after chancellor resigned in February

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News

Best plants for dorm or apartment living

By Elisabeth Holmes | April 13

Brighten up your life with these hearty greens

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News

Life After Hours: April 13-15

By Liz Holmes | April 13

Don’t let the fear of Jason Voorhees keep you inside all weekend! From the last few events of the Cherry Blossom Festival to (hopefully) some home-runs, there’s plenty to do in D.C.

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Features

University announces plans to research AU’s possible ties to slavery

By Sophie Austin | April 12

Committee was formed after Eagle editor published op-ed on AU founder

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News

Burwell inaugurated as president in Bender Arena

By Nazli Togrul | April 12

D.C. mayor, former AU president among guests at ceremony

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News

A new era: New administrators, increased visibility and inclusion strategy mark Burwell’s first year

By Lydia Calitri | April 12

Next, she’ll craft a five-year vision for the school and fundraising campaign

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Sports

Alum signed to play in NBA

By Kimberly Cataudella | April 11

Andre Ingram is a former men’s basketball team captain

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News

Ongoing construction outside McKinley building has end goals: new heating system, Hall of Science

By Emily Lytle | April 11

More disruptions in sidewalks and roadways are expected

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Guest Columns

Op-ed: Women’s basketball is succeeding without support

By Mike Brest | April 10

American University women’s basketball team just competed in the NCAA Tournament for just the second time in school history.

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Guest Columns

Op-ed: It’s time for American University to adopt an End Genocide Policy

By Angus Dutton | April 10

Handled responsibly, AU’s wealth can enact real change toward ending genocide

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Features

Alumna Susan Wild runs for Pennsylvania congressional seat

By Abbie Veitch | April 10

Wild is the only female candidate seeking the Democratic nomination

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