Sustainability concerns dominated Thursday’s Town Hall, featuring President Neil Kerwin and Board of Trustee Chairman Gary Abramson answering students’ questions.
Former Republican Sen. Rick Santorum said he is considering a run for president in 2012, but is keeping his family in mind. The former Pennsylvania politician said Thursday at a College Republicans event he might make an announcement sometime next year.
Nearly 60 percent of AU students study abroad, the fifth-highest percentage in a list of the top 40 undergraduate U.S. programs.
Less than a year after graduation, several School of Communication alumni have already worked with celebrities like Vince Vaughn and LeBron James.
An extradition hearing is set for Nov. 24.
Elton John, Billie Jean King and a host of tennis champions visited Bender Arena Monday night, which was transformed into Center Court for the 18th Annual World TeamTennis Smash Hits presented by GEICO.
Ever wondered what getting tenure actually means? Three AU professors were denied that title last year, while 13 others received tenure. What made those three ineligible for permanence at the University? The Eagle delves behind the scenes of AU faculty. • Students protest orchestra director’s denial of tenure
A group of AU music students protested their orchestra director’s tenure denial Wednesday around campus, saying the music department is often neglected by University administration. Jesus “Manny” Berard has been AU’s orchestra director for the past five years. He was denied tenure last year.
Proposed changes to the General Education program could mean students will no longer be able to take those classes pass/fail next fall.
Sick after 6 p.m.? If it’s Monday or Thursday, the Student Health Center will now treat you, provided you have made an appointment.
The Army Corps of Engineers will conduct tests to determine if perchlorate in Spring Valley groundwater near Sibley Memorial Hospital comes from the same source as the perchlorate in the groundwater at AU’s campus.
AU is encouraging students to reduce energy consumption through a three-week national competition promoting electricity and water conservation at universities and colleges Nov. 1-19. AU is currently ranked 15th in the competition and reduced its overall consumption by 4.5 percent from the start of the competition on Nov. 1 until Nov. 14, according to the online Building Dashboard, which continuously updates these statistics online.
The co-director of this year’s Founders’ Day Ball requested additional funds to add to the $40,000 originally allotted.
Professor Jennifer Diascro’s nearly 20-year career as an academic will be over at the end of the semester, after her request for tenure was denied last spring.
The University community honored AU veterans on the quad Thursday morning with a flag ceremony.
Elton John is hosting a charity tennis match with legendary tennis stars at AU this evening.
Education is key to enacting national policy changes, experts and students said Saturday at the Roosevelt Institute’s D.C.-International Regional Conference.
AU has attracted policy wonks for centuries. George Washington visited what are now Ward Circle and the Katzen Arts Center in the early 1800s at the invitation of Tenleytown landowner John Murdock.
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