Former Public Safety Chief Michael McNair left the university in August for personal reasons, according to University Communications.
It’s not often that Bender Arena gets packed at 9 p.m., but on Sept. 9 the dancing didn’t stop until after midnight. The event was the Student Union Board’s first major event of the year — a free We The Kings concert, featuring an opening act by singer-songwriter Ben Kweller. Kweller started ...
American University is one of 33 colleges in the country and the only in D.C. to receive a perfect, five-star rating on Campus Pride's LGBT-Friendly Campus Climate Index.
Low-budget film "Bellflower" offers home-cooked weaponry and romance, with a dash of quirkiness.
The Eagles took on the Tennessee Lady Volunteers in their second game of the weekend, and the Lady Vols (7-2) notched a straight set victory with set scores of 25-14, 25-13 and 25-16.
Just one year into his $126 million, 7 year contract, Jayson Werth is already starting to look like a bust.
The men’s soccer team has hit a frustrating bump in its season, losing 2-1 in overtime to both Liberty University Sept. 9 and Syracuse University Sept. 11.
The Army Corps of Engineers and American University are endorsing a recommendation to tear down the AU-owned single-family home at 4825 Glenbrook Rd.
The AU field hockey team hits some bumps this weekend.
A new semester brings new art exhibits to the AU Museum at the Katzen Arts Center. Six exhibits opened Sept. 3, showcasing diverse styles and mediums. Five of the six exhibits will run until Dec. 14, with the exception of Bruce Connor’s, which is closing on Oct. 23. “Inner Piece: Works from the ...
Looking for new music? DJs at student-run radio station WVAU share their thoughts on a range of recent releases.
As classes start this semester, it is possible to make healthy choices without breaking a sweat!
Having lived in D.C. for three years and just outside of it for most of my life, I’ve realized that you have to be borderline-obsessed with the Redskins, pandas and cheeseburgers to truly fit in in this town. Have a conversation with any Washingtonian about Hightower’s chances of being the ‘Skins ...
Over 100 Georgetown salons, stores and restaurants offered refuge for rain-soaked fashionistas on Fashion's Night Out.
Columnist Adam Gallagher takes a look at grade inflation and what it's done to the importance of GPA.
Having sex in the dorms calls for sensitivity and special attention to the cultural mores that govern the florescent-lit halls we call home during the academic terms.
AU College of Arts and Sciences professor Allan Lichtman, who has correctly chosen the winner in every presidential election in the past 30 years, says that President Obama will be re-elected.
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