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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.

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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.

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Campus Life amends sexual assault policy

By Rebecca Zisser | October 25

Summery of changes to AU's sexual assault policy.

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AU updates bathroom stickers, trains sexual assault peer educators

By Alex Greco | October 25

AU updates sexual assault stickers on the back of bathroom stalls for both genders.

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AU librarian calls for library reform on the Hill

By Patrick Burnett | October 25

University Librarian spoke in froth of Congress to rally support for elementary and and secondary schools.

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Diversival celebrates diversity at AU

By Iulia Gheorghiu | October 20

The Residence Hall Association hosted the Diversival Oct. 12 despite rain canceling some of the festival's events.

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Students create site for global organizations to work together

By Laura Beck | October 18

Former AU Student Government Presidents Nate Bronstein and Andy MacCracken are starting a new social media venture to help organizations across the globe plan events and projects in easier, more concise ways. Called Cahoots, the venture focuses on student-business interaction. The two friends, Bronstein, ...

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AU to launch WONK ad during 'Meet the Press,' 'Colbert Report' commercial breaks

By Julia Ryan | October 14

Watch the TV advertisement that will appear during commercial breaks on "Meet the Press," "Face the Nation," "The Colbert Report" and "The Daily Show with Jon Stewart."

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Number of fire-related incidents on campus drops in 2010

By Patrick Burnett | October 11

This past year saw a decrease in fire-related incidents, though cooking-related incidents increased.

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Burglary rates decrease, other crime rates increase on campus

By Paige Jones | October 11

On-campus vehicle theft, hate crimes and alcohol and drug abuse violations increased from 2009 to 2010, while burglary and sexual assault rates decreased, according to the Department of Public Safety’s annual security report. All Tenley Campus crime rates decreased.

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Teach For America to hold panel at AU on D.C. public

By Mishiel Ayub | October 11

Teach For America will host a panel at AU, to speak about the current state of the U.S. public education system.

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Public Safety hires former Capitol Police officer as new director

By Rebecca Zisser | October 11

The Department of Public Safety announced the appointment of Daniel R. Nichols as the new Director of Public Safety on Oct. 10.

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AU expands grad programs to meet growing student demand

By Shannon Rice | October 11

There si a rise in graduate school applications at AU.

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Rep. Tom Price talks health care, jobs

By Heather Mongilio | October 11

Rep. Tom Price, R-Ga., spoke at AU.

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