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A man broke into three unlocked apartments in the Avalon Foxhall building in the 4100 block of Massachusetts Avenue early this morning, according to the Metropolitan Police Department.
With such a serious and somber start to the New Year, it would be beneficial to take one’s mind off of the heavy stuff with a light-hearted Ivan Reitman film. It’s to our benefit that there so happens to be such a film in the release of “No Strings Attached,” starring Natalie Portman and Ashton Kutcher.
Rep. Tammy Baldwin, the first openly gay woman to serve in Congress, is no stranger to threats.
The men’s basketball team won a close game over the Army Black Knights by a score of 65-62 Wednesday night in Bender Arena.
For some international students, the Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Service marked their first chance to experience U.S. history.
Cee-Lo opened with a montage of songs from his Gnarls Barkley discography, including “Gone Daddy Gone” and “Crazy,” as the audience happily sang along. At the end of the performance, Cee-Lo promised that his next new album would be under Goodie Mob. Cee-Lo knew how to work the crowd
Westboro Baptist Church members said they were disappointed by AU’s counter-demonstration to their protest Friday. Four members of the group protested for 45 minutes on the northwest corner of Massachusetts Avenue, near AU’s Glover Gate. • Video: AU and the Westboro Baptist Church
A video of Friday's Westboro Baptist Church protest and counter-protest.
Students here and across the country are getting the wrong education, according to members of the Westboro Baptist Church.
Zach Phelps-Roper stood on one side of campus yesterday and AU students stood on the other.
The Undergraduate Senate denounced the activities of the Westboro Baptist Church in a Jan. 12 resolution.
To kick off the new spring semester, we have some interesting events on our calendar — Cee Lo Green will be performing in Bender Arena, MLK Service Day and, oh yeah, the Westboro Baptist Church is coming to protest our University. They say in a press release they’re coming to harangue us for being “fag-infested” and “pervert-run.” Shirley Phelps-Roper said they’re coming because they’ll be in the area for other protests and decided to hit us up while they’re around. Whatever motive you choose to believe, they’ll be here this Friday for a whopping 45 minutes on the corner of Massachusetts Avenue with an overwhelming contingency of seven of their members to do their thing. This description alone leaves us cowering in fear of … nothing.
The first conference win of the year improved AU’s record to 11-5 on the season.
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