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Metro permanently approves U-Pass program at AU

By Haley Samsel | July 31

New and returning students must pick up new U-Pass card this semester

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A glimpse into Pride fashion

By Grace George | July 30

On Sunday, June 24, thousands of people gathered in the streets of New York in their own garb to celebrate Pride Month, held in the month of June in honor of the Stonewall riots of 1969.

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Student government hopes to improve internal diversity after inaugural survey

By Ayelet Sheffey | July 30

Survey shows growth in racial diversity but lack of participation from LGBT, international students

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AU graduate student living off-campus tests positive for tuberculosis

By Maria Carrasco | July 27

DC health department has notified people who came into contact with student

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‘We could have died’: After campus lockdown, students speak out on AU alert system

By Haley Samsel , Maria Carrasco and Brianna Crummy | July 26

247 students said they did not receive police alerts about “armed intruder” last week

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After final tenure denial, SOC professor files complaint with D.C. human rights office

By Julia Gagnon | July 24

Carolyn Brown has led a nearly year-long fight against her tenure denial

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Music

Drake’s highly anticipated 'Scorpion' reveals two sides of the rapper

By Grace George | July 24

Drake combines new and old sounds on his latest double album

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Attending AU was Maria Butina’s ‘cover’ while working for Russian official, prosecutors say

By Haley Samsel | July 19

Court filings: Butina used student visa as way to remain in U.S. and act as Russian agent

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Music

Arctic Monkeys to play the Anthem July 28-29

By David Steele | July 19

British rock band will wrap up east coast leg of its tour in D.C.

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Armed intruder reported near American University campus

By Haley Samsel and Maria Carrasco | July 18

Lockdown ended after three hours

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Sports

Jacobs Complex, home to field hockey and lacrosse, gets a makeover

By Kimberly Cataudella | July 17

Field hockey team to start using new field in August

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Recent AU graduate charged with acting as Russian agent in U.S.

By Haley Samsel | July 16

Maria Butina, a gun rights activist and Russian citizen, graduated in May

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Water advisory lifted from AU campus

By Maria Carrasco | July 13

The D.C. Water and Sewer Authority advised D.C. residents to boil their tap water for drinking and cooking as a precaution in certain D.C. areas.

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‘Ralph Steadman: A Retrospective’ provides political satire and surreal imagery through illustrations

By Andrew Klabnik | July 3

On June 16, the American University Museum at the Katzen Arts Center opened its new presentation of “Ralph Steadman: A Retrospective,” the London Cartoon Museum’s traveling exhibition of over 100 original artworks from British illustrator Ralph Steadman.

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Smithsonian’s “Outbreak” exhibit helps children and adults to understand epidemics

By Katya Podkovyroff Lewis | June 27

Simplifying a public health crisis for the public

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How would AU react in an active shooter situation? AU police outline protocol

By Sophie Austin | June 25

AUPD began introducing students to active shooter protocol in 2016

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Wellness Center rebranding to Health Promotion and Advocacy Center

By Ayelet Sheffey | June 24

Name change intended to clarify services the center offer

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