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Graduate student speaks to The Eagle after he was arrested by AU Police Tuesday night

Graduate student Benjamin Brumer returned to campus Wednesday morning after being arrested by American University Police for unlawful entry Tuesday night.

University holds anti-Semitism seminars following appearance of anti-Semitic posters

This is different from the University’s previous responses to white supremacist postering

Women’s basketball crushes Lafayette in Patriot League quarterfinal

The team will advance to the semifinal Thursday in Bender

Graduate student arrested by American University Police Department for unlawful entry

Officers escorted Benjamin Brumer from East Quad Building and placed him inside police van

What’s the most important issue facing college campuses? Six students answer

Racial inclusion, college affordability and mental illness are all important, students say

KPU to host Jewish activist Yavilah McCoy

McCoy will lead event on developing multi-faith and multicultural alliances

Campus organizations co-host panel of black journalists

“Stick to what it is that you believe,” one panelist advised students

Despite a record-breaking season, women’s basketball fan attendance trails men’s team

Provost Scott Bass to step down after 10 years

Bass will transition to SPA faculty position

Police and risk management departments to combine under new name

Departments now known as University Safety & Security Services

Creative writing graduate aims to publish novel by crowdfunding

Claire Handscombe, a 2015 graduate from the MFA Creative Writing Program, is crowdfunding her first novel with London-based publisher Unbound. Handscombe’s novel, “Unscripted,” is a realistic fiction book following the relationship between Libby, an aspiring British novelist, and Thom Cassidy, an actor whom Libby is fixated upon. Handscombe began writing as a child while growing up in Belgium.

Life After Hours: March 2-4

Happy Women’s History Month! Whether you’re looking for something to do before the Founder’s Day Ball or are just trying to wait out the high winds, check out these fun activities in and around the District that highlight some of the amazing women of the past and present.

Mother of God religious group approaches students on campus, striking fear in some

Several students reported to AU police that they were approached near and on campus by “Mother of God,” a religious group, in recent weeks.

7 ways to stick with your New Year's food and fitness goals

"Happy New Years everyone! Research shows that 80% of people give up on their New Year’s resolution by the 2nd week of February!”, posted life and business coach Tony Robbins on his Instagram the second day into the new year.

Op-ed: Campus response to anti-Semitic postering leaves much to be desired

As a Jewish student, I am disappointed by the school’s lack of support for our community

Founder’s Day is a celebration of a slave owner and the razing of Black communities

Students often describe the American University community as an idealistic bubble tucked inside Tenleytown.

Trustee accused of sexual harassment will not seek re-election to board

Ross Levinsohn, former Los Angeles Times publisher, will remain on leave through May