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AU launches new Welcome Week programs

By Ellie Hartleb · Tuesday, Aug. 23, 2016

Welcome Week to focus on local and global social justice issues

Construction continues on East Campus as students slated to live in the new dorm buildings now move into temporary contingency housing elsewhere on campus.

HDP implements contingency plan for delayed East Campus

By Taylor Daly · Monday, Aug. 22, 2016

Construction of the new dorms has been delayed by three months due to weather

How to land the perfect federal work-study job this fall

By Nora Turner · Monday, Aug. 22, 2016

These five tips and tricks will help students prepare for work-study

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#AwayFromTheNest: Andy Lalwani manages social media presence of LA record label

By Emily Martin | August 11

SOC junior takes involvement with YouTube community to the next level

AU alum Sarah McBride speaks at the Democratic National Convention on July 28.

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AU alum Sarah McBride reflects on becoming first transgender person to address national convention

By Courtney Rozen | August 9

McBride speaks to The Eagle about her transition and advocacy work since leaving AU

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Faith Rokowski to step down as student government secretary

By Courtney Rozen and Ivy Kaplan | August 8

SG President Devontae Torriente will appoint her successor in early September

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#AwayFromTheNest: Mimi Yu serves the community with the MPD

By Arielle Weg | August 1

AU students are on the go year-round, and that only intensifies as the temperature gets warmer and the spring semester ends.

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AU alumna Sarah McBride speaks at DNC

By Zach Ewell | July 29

Former SG president is first openly transgender person to speak at a major party convention

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How to handle SafeTrack

By Theresa Maher | July 26

A breakdown of when Metro closures and delays are occurring and where

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Chick-fil-A to open Tenleytown location on August 11

By Haley Samsel | July 24

After months of construction and anticipation, Chick-fil-A will open the doors to its Tenleytown location on August 11, just days before AU students arrive for Welcome Week.

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#AwayFromTheNest: Tommy Bennett, multimedia journalist

By Shannon Scovel | July 22

SOC junior builds his video portfolio through work with a golf pro and a sports psychologist

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Search continues for AU’s next president

By DeLancey Lane | July 20

More faculty input to be accepted, but role of students in the process remains undefined

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#AwayFromTheNest: Autumn Clarke, Intern at the Embassy of Australia

By Ivy Kaplan | July 15

Senior’s past study abroad experience leads to current summer internship

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#AwayFromTheNest: Grace Palo, Junior Reporter

By Nora Turner | July 8

WMAL internship allows student to perfect her skills in radio

Berk Ehrmantraut, left, and a fellow participant at this year's College Debate 2016.

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#AwayFromTheNest: Berk Ehrmantraut, Political Activist

By Nora Turner | July 1

Junior looks to share his interest in politics with his trip to College Debate 2016

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University responds to Title IX complaint

By Ellie Hartleb | June 27

Administration says it is developing new programs to help sexual assault survivors

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AU students receive President’s Service Award

By Charlotte Blair Ottilie | June 27

MEANS database founder and staff are honored for community service

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Title IX complaint against American University opened for investigation

By Haley Samsel | June 25

After filing a Title IX complaint against the University in March, senior Faith Ferber has confirmed that the Office of Civil Rights (OCR) within the Department of Education has opened her complaint for official investigation.

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#AwayFromTheNest: Cassidy Rozanski, Alt-Breaker

By Haley Samsel | June 24

AU students are on the go year-round, and that only intensifies as the temperature gets warmer and the spring semester ends.

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#AwayFromTheNest: Eamon Martin, Orientation Chair

By Ivy Kaplan | June 17

AU students are on the go year-round, and that only intensifies as the temperature gets warmer and the spring semester ends.

The UFL and Why it's Good for the Sport

Section 202 hosts Connor Sturniolo and Gabrielle McNamee are joined by fellow Eagle staff member and phenomenal sports photographer, Josh Markowitz. Follow along as they discuss the United Football League and the benefits it provides for the world of professional football.

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