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Student sells jewelry to help African villages

By Samantha Hogan · Tuesday, Nov. 22, 2011

AU student takes a stand against African conflicts by selling jewelry for Ugandan communities.

SG advocates for diversity training program

By Zoe Crain · Tuesday, Nov. 22, 2011

AU creates a new diversity forum that may be mandatory next semester to teach students about cultural and ethnic minorities.

Safe Space expands to address GLBT policies

By Rebecca Zisser · Tuesday, Nov. 22, 2011

The GLBTA Resource Center is in the works of creating a new and improved Safe Space program to raise awareness of LGBT issues.

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AU staff member wins big on “Price is Right”

By Kierstyn Schneck | November 22

Special Assistant to the vice president of campus life, Bernard Schulz scored big this summer on the popular television game show, "The Price is Right".

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Residence Hall Association votes Cindy Zhang in as new president

By Samantha Hogan | November 15

Sophomore Cindy Zhang was sworn in as the new president of RHA on Nov. 10.

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Kogod students invest AU money in stocks

By Leigh Giangreco | November 15

Student Managed Investment Fund program allows advanced Kogod students to play the stock market with AU money.

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Senate supports tiered university parking, increased outreach

By Zoe Crain | November 15

AU's undergraduate senate pass measures to lower the cost of parking for University workers.

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Sexual assault victim advocates provide confidentiality

By Patrick Burnett | November 15

American University has named Daniel Rappaport and Courtney Brooks sexual assault victim advocates.

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American University has highest student debt among D.C. Universities

By Lois Nam | November 15

Over 60 percent of AU students graduate with some level of student debt.

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Occupy D.C. barricades convention center

By Zach C. Cohen | November 15

Tensions rise based on allegations that Occupy D.C. protesters barricaded the Washington COnvention Center on Nov. 4.

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More alumni turn to AU Career Center

By Meng Shi | November 15

2010 alumni have been cooing back to the AU Career Center in large numbers seeking employment opportunities.

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Students push for disability rights on campus

By Rebecca Zisser | November 15

AU steps up measures to give students with physical and mental disabilities more accessible buildings.

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Students bring cheer to American University holiday video card

By Kierstyn Schneck | November 15

For the second year in a row, AU will be making a video card for the holidays.

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Ambassador Rao discusses India's strengths, weakness

By Rhys Heyden | November 14

Indian Ambassador to the United States, Nirupama Rao, discusses everything from energy to growth to climate change in a Nov. 9 talk.

John King speaks to a packed crowd in Ward 2.

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CNN's John King sheds light on Republican primaries

By Lois Nam | November 13

CNN anchor John King talks about the Republican primaries and the 2012 presidential debate at a Kennedy Political Union event. Nov. 9.

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Pronto lets students order food by text

By Sommer Brugal | November 8

Zingle, a new program by the food company Pronto allows AU students to text in their orders.

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AU Central to hire veterans’ affairs staff member

By Paige Jones | November 8

AU Central will soon be creating a veteran affairs staff position.

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AU drops in PETA’s national rankings of “most vegan-friendly” colleges

By Kendall Breitman | November 8

AU no longer holds the title as "Most Vegan Friendly School".

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Heritage Foundation experts call for students to find financial fixes

By Rebecca Zisser | November 8

Alison Fraser of the Heritage Foundation came to American to speak to the College Republicans on Nov. 4.

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SG Jobs Board back online but without fix for phishing

By Samantha Grody | November 8

The SG has established a temporary fix for its Jobs Board website that had been plagued by fraudulent posts.

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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