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News

Leonard Hall renovation project to begin in May

By Clair Sapilewski | April 26

The renovation includes layout changes to bathrooms and lounges as well as updates to residence hall rooms 

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News

Tertulias: Uniendo los estudiantes Hispanohablantes y abrazando varias culturas

By Ava Agostinelli | April 26

Una reseña de los varios eventos de idiomas del mundo y cultural este semestre 

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Silver Screen

Scenes that Stick: The death of Logan Roy

By Sara Winick | April 25

HBO’s hit series ‘Succession’ has created a monument of television history in its recent episode ‘Connor’s Wedding’ 

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News

AU Kitchen workers demand higher wages with UNITE HERE local union

By Abigail Hatting | April 25

Compass workers across DC are organizing to negotiate new contracts with higher wages

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Lifestyle

Students speak about how study abroad has influenced their fashion sense

By Marina Zaczkiewicz | April 25

Immersing themselves in a different culture gave these students confidence and inspiration

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Opinion

Opinion: We need to interrogate AU’s alcohol culture

By Greta Mauch | April 25

Campus violence and student health cannot be addressed without reducing the prevalence of alcohol

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News

Students and advocates aren’t satisfied as University’s Community Working Group on sexual violence nears final recommendations

By Walker Whalen | April 25

Outside organizations levy criticism, students claim they are mistreated at meetings

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News

Club Perfil: El Club Cultural Mexicano une a la familia mexicoamericana dentro AU

By Sophie Cazares | April 24

Este nuevo club quiere transformar la imagen de México y ayudar a construir comunidad

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Opinion

Opinion: Why are we paying for buildings we can’t get inside of?

By Anna Gephart | April 24

Every student should have easy access to every building on campus without worrying about accessibility

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News

Two Supreme Court cases may threaten current admissions policies at American University

By Kathryn Squyres | April 24

‘Advancing diversity in college admissions’ panel explores the legal and political history that led to this moment 

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News

Investigation opened into Tenleytown building collapse

By Gabe Castro-Root | April 21

The Department of Buildings is working to determine why the wall of an under-construction building gave out

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Opinion

Opinion: STEM is a patriarchal tool that undermines success in the humanities

By Meliha Ural | April 21

It is time to talk about dismantling the beliefs we are taught about these fields

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Opinion

Opinion: Course registration doesn’t have to be a battle

By Rebeca Samano | April 21

As course registration subjects students to stress and fines, syllabuses should be made more accessible for increased efficiency

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Sports

Threads of expression

By Laura Graytok | April 21

How AU men’s soccer player Jerry Zouantcha found art in sports

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Investigation

“Bare minimum of legality”: Students, faculty and staff face ongoing challenges with campus accessibility

By Walker Whalen | April 21

Issues with accommodations and building accessibility have created barriers for community members with disabilities

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Guest Columns

Opinion: Elon Musk targets newsrooms

By Samantha Margot | April 20

“By the people, for the people,” says out-of-touch billionaire

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Silver Screen

REVIEW: ‘Air’ chronicles Nike’s fight to sign Michael Jordan and subsequent rise to the top

By Young Min Miller | April 20

The inspirational film shares a message of hope and perseverance

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