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Point Foundation offers AU GLBT scholarships

By Emily Carone · Monday, Feb. 28, 2005

The Point Foundation is offering three new scholarships for gay, lesbian or transgender AU students in honor of alumnus Carlos Enrique Cisneros, a television company president who died last year. The foundation is the first organization to offer scholarships exclusively for gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender students.

Hair City, Jamba Juice to relocate

By Jeannette Kimmel · Monday, Feb. 28, 2005

On-campus businesses Hair City and Jamba Juice will move to new locations on campus as AU seeks new businesses, such as a coffee shop, that cater to student needs, said Executive Director of Housing and Dining Julie Weber. Hair City will get a new style over spring break, when it will move to the old STA Travel location in the tunnel.

Thousands lobby for AIDS support

By CLAIRE MAUDE CLAIRE MAUDE · Monday, Feb. 28, 2005

More than 3,000 students lobbied for increased HIV/AIDS awareness Saturday, waving signs and chanting slogans as they marched from the White House to Capitol Hill. "We're here to demand that the government take action," said Student Global AIDS Campaign coordinator Healy Thompson in the first speech of the event at Lafayette Park, just north of the White House.

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Campus Brief: New face enters SG race

By Mary Specht | February 28

Originally posted at www.TheEagleOnline.com Saturday. Zach Silverman launched a write-in campaign for SG secretary as a candidate with no SC experience who could "bring a personality to the table that is unique." "There's a lot of people running in these elections .

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SC campaign sign stolen from the Quad

By Mary Specht | February 28

One of James Gardner's Student Confederation presidential campaign signs was stolen Saturday, leaving only singed ropes on the trees outside of Ward, according to Gardner. "I think it's just kind of disappointing because we put a lot of time and money into it," said Gardner, a junior in the School of Public Affairs.

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Campus Calendar

By Kate Oczypok | February 28

Monday, Feb. 28 Vote for Student Government 9 a.m.-5 p.m., Mary Graydon 120 Choose the student you think will serve you best in Student Government and school councils. Monday is the last day to vote. Show up at MGC 120, the first room near the side entrance, with your AU ID.

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