Legal News

February 25, 2010

Staff Editorial: After vandals, the deluge

An act of vandalism left Anderson residences flooded and students won’t be reimbursed. Active encouragement to purchase renter’s insurance might have prevented the losses.

AU downs Navy at home

The women’s basketball team toppled the Navy in a home game Wednesday night. The Eagles won by almost 30 points.

AU student seeks ANC seat

SPA sophomore Sami Green is running for a spot on the Advisory Neighborhood Commission 3D07 for the fourth time in her two years here at AU. With only 27 voters in the district, getting enough signatures has been Green’s downfall. On the commission, Green would consider issues like liquor licenses and zoning laws.

Koch takes 100-meter title

The AU men’s track and field team finished fifth overall and the women placed eighth at the Patriot League Indoor Track and Field Championships.

Individualism in an uncertain world

The future — that vast expanse of hopes and dreams — was once reserved for restless Americans out to improve their lot. There were going to be bigger houses, faster cars and better paying jobs in a peaceful world. The fall of the Berlin Wall gave rise to the prospect of widespread prosperity well into the 21st century.

Haiti program looks to rebuild

One student in the SPA program in Haiti died as a result of January’s earthquake. Dean of SPA William LeoGrande said he expects the program to continue.

Frequency of locker thefts in fitness center rise

A series of thefts from the lockers at the Jacobs Fitness Center have occurred recently, despite the locks built into the doors.

CourseRank: A critique

Choosing classes can be an extremely tedious and frustrating experience. Trying to find the perfect class, professor or both can lead to hours of study-meetings with your academic adviser, getting recommendations from classmates and spending some quality time with the course catalog.

Vandals set off dorm sprinklers

Housing and Dining Programs say an act of vandalism caused the flood in Anderson at 12:04 on Tuesday morning.

Letter to the editor

Although I transferred out of AU, I have been bombarded with news and updates about SG. While many students at AU don’t highly regard SG, I spent all three of my semesters proudly serving in the senate. Lately, plenty of my friends down in D.C. are upset to hear that the Founders’ Day Ball has been postponed indefinitely. While the postponement of AU’s one great tradition is rather regrettable, it inevitably comes to the point where we begin to ask ourselves why this happened.

Kansas to have strong showing in NCAA tournament

What has already been an intriguing, surprising and eventful college basketball season has two weeks left before the intensity heats up and the country turns its head towards the NCAA Tournament.

Teamwork key in USA hockey wins

Monday was the 30-year anniversary of the “Miracle on Ice,” and the United States was treated to its own modern-day miracle when the men’s Olympic hockey team beat Team Canada on Sunday. But in reality, Sunday’s miracle may be bigger than the one 30 years ago.

Eagle rants

More of your Eagle rants!

Spring break trips still popular despite recession

Despite lingering effects of the recession, many students are still planning on taking trips throughout the United States and abroad for spring break.

University gauges student experience through engagement survey

AU is administering the 2010 National Survey for Student Engagement to freshmen and second semester seniors.

Off-campus parking policy sticks despite SG senator’s concerns

The AU administration has no plans for the near future to change the off-campus parking policy, according to President Neil Kerwin’s Chief of Staff David Taylor.