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NYC Site Trip creates competitive application to meet rising demand

By Patrick Burnett · Tuesday, Nov. 1, 2011

In order to better serve students, the Site Trip has moved from first-come-first-serve to an application process.

D.C. AIDS Walk sees large turnout despite the rain

By Iulia Gheorghiu · Tuesday, Nov. 1, 2011

AU once again brought the largest college congregation at the annual AIDS Walk.

AU, Hillel differ on calculations of Jewish student population

By Linda Benesch · Tuesday, Nov. 1, 2011

Differing results show that AU's Jewish population is somewhere between 12 and 25%.

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AU named "military-friendly school" in national rankings

By Alex Greco | November 1

AU receives recognition from G.I. Jobs magazine for the second straight year.

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Experts discuss importance of female entrepreneurs

By Jessica Liu | November 1

A panel discussion about the potential for female entrepreneurship highlighted the potential of the untapped market of women at work.

Public Safety reported a robbery near campus on Monday, Oct. 24.

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Near campus robbery crime alert Oct. 24

October 26

A female victim left Bender Library and was punched in the face by a male suspect who took her cell phone.

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President Obama calls for unity at MLK dedication

By Nicole Glass | October 25

During his speech at the official dedication of the MLK memorial, President Obama challenged Americans to follow MLK's example.

Students protested outside of Hurst Hall Oct. 20 and delivered a letter of grievances to the Presidentâ€™s Office.

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"A New AU" students rally for reform of administration policies

By Steven Murphy | October 25

Campaign hopes to organize to change university policies relating to democracy, accountability, and transparency.

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SG Senate votes against return of police blotter

By Heather Mongilio | October 25

A resolution to work with Public Safety and The Eagle to bring back the police blotter was rejected by the Undergraduate Senate.

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Poehls starts work as new registrar

By Kate Froehlich | October 25

New registrar settles into her position and prepares for class registration season.

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Dashboard site shows energy use on campus

By Katie Fiegenbaum | October 25

The Office of Sustainability has created a new website that makes it easier for students to track campus energy consumption.

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RHA celebrates diversity on campus

By Iulia Gheorghiu | October 25

Residence Hall's Diversival exposed students to the diverse organizations and groups at AU.

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AU neighbors raise objections to East Campus plan

By Paige Jones | October 25

Neighborhood groups continue their staunch opposition to AU's Campus Plan.

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Students mobilize for Obama re-election

By Samantha Hogan | October 25

Student form groups to organize election efforts for Obama and several Republican candidates.

Eagle Endowments gave grants of $500 to two FSE groups to continue their work at non-profit organizations Street Sense and Land and Water.

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Eagle Endowment awards FSE grants

By Iulia Gheorghiu | October 25

Students were awarded two $500 grants to continue their work with certain organizations.

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The Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority is experiencing delays in its multi-phase Silver

By Linda Benesch | October 25

D.C.'s METRO service is working on a new 'Silver Line" that will connect students to new locations in the DMV area.

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David Gregory and others honored at Alumni Award Reception

By Jenni Muns | October 25

An Alumni Award Reception for 2011 rewards "Meet the Press" host David Gregory and other notable alumni.

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Christian student group revamps outreach

By Samantha Hogan | October 25

On-campus Christian Organization Cru is working to attract more AU students.

Egyptians Ahmed Maher and Waleed Rashed spoke at AU on Oct. 20 and 21 about their participation in the Egyptian democratic protests this spring.

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Egyptian activists recall Arab Spring protests and political turmoil

By Lois Nam | October 25

The thoughts of two activists on their experiences with the Arab Spring Revolutions.

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One year later: Remembering accounting Professor Sue Marcum and her legacy

By Zach C. Cohen , Paige Jones and Rebecca Zisser | October 25

Students remember Professor Marcum through a new Kogod Scholarship.

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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