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Deon Jones elected to ANC 3D 07 seat

By Stefanie Dazio · Friday, Nov. 12, 2010

Deon Jones won Advisory Neighborhood Commission seat 3D 07, according to a Board of Elections and Ethics official.

Former Rep. Wexler calls for two-state solution between Israel and Palestinian Authority

By Leigh Giangreco · Friday, Nov. 12, 2010

Robert Wexler said the best solution for the Israeli-Palestinian conflict would be a two-state solution during a speech Wednesday night in the University Club.

SG releases second quarterly financial report

By Allie Mooney · Thursday, Nov. 11, 2010

Comptroller Ed Levandoski released the second quarterly report of the Student Government, outlining the expenses of the SG from Aug. 1 to Oct. 31 this semester.

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DCBOEE urges voters to check provisional ballot status

By Stefanie Dazio | November 10

Any voter who registered at the polls on voting day or had their residency challenged there can check the D.C. Board of Elections and Ethics website tonight < WEBLINK: https://www.dcboee.org/voter_info/special_ballot/> to see if their vote will be counted.

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Hundreds remember Professor Sue Marcum

By Sarah Parnass | November 10

Students and faculty joined friends and family of Professor Sue Marcum to commemorate her life at a ceremony in Bender Arena Tuesday night.

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Deon Jones faces write-in challenge for South side ANC seat

By Stefanie Dazio | November 9

Martha Holland of Rockwood Parkway ran as a write-in candidate for the same Advisory Neighborhood Commission seat as freshman Deon Jones.

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Provost approves changes to class time

By Allie Mooney | November 8

Class times will be moved forward 25 minutes for the 2011-2012 academic year and a 7:30 a.m. class will be added.

$HALLOW\'S EVE â€“ Transport numbers are highest early in the year and over Halloween weekend, according to Robert Hradsky.$

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‘Drink or treat’ leads to holiday transports

By Stefanie Dazio | November 8

Four students were transported from AU to Sibley Memorial Hospital after consuming dangerous amounts of alcohol on Halloween.

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Classes to start a week later, make room for ‘special programming’

By Geoffrey Beebe | November 8

Next year’s academic calendar will shift a week later, according to Phyllis Peres, vice provost for undergraduate studies and interim dean of academic affairs.

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Smith complaint to BOEE may never be settled

By Stefanie Dazio | November 8

The complaint filed by Tom Smith Oct. 22 challenging Tyler Sadonis’ eligibility for election to an Advisory Neighborhood Commission seat may not come to a Board of Elections and Ethics hearing.

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Police blotter

November 8

Public Safety actions reported to The Eagle.

CLOSE OF BUSINESS â€” Kogod Dean Richard Durand plans to continue his legacy by giving back to his profession through non-profit work. He will retire in spring 2011.

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Richard Durand, Kogod dean, to retire at end of academic year

By Lauren Landau | November 8

After serving as dean of the Kogod School of Business for nearly six years, Richard Durand said he will retire from his position at the end of spring 2011.

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Conduct board now includes greeks

By Anna Scalamogna | November 8

A member of AU greek life will now serve as a representative on the Student Conduct Advisory Board to provide input from the greek community on conduct policy issues.

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Consumer Report: Housing

By Meg Fowler | November 8

When it comes to housing costs, AU ranks among the top 20 most expensive schools in the U.S.

Threeâ€™s a crowd? â€” Students often end up staying in their triples because of money saved and friends made, according to Director of Housing and Dining Chris Moody.

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Almost half of students in triples opt to keep rooms

By Rhys Heyden | November 8

The number of students choosing to stay in tripled dorm rooms has generally increased since 2000. About 300 will remain tripled this spring.

Professor Next Door â€” Professor John Richardson is the faculty-in-residence for Anderson Hall. He is available to Anderson residents for advice, dinner, tea and the occasional cup of sugar.

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Professor Profile: Richardson, Anderson’s faculty-in-residence

By Kate Faherty | November 8

Anderson Hall is home to over 700 students and only one professor, John Richardson.

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New Asian restaurant to open in tunnel

By Leigh Giangreco | November 8

AU students’ cravings for Asian cuisine on campus will be satiated by a new restaurant opening next to the UPS store in the tunnel.

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AU receives B+ on College Sustainability Report Card

By Anna Scalamogna | November 7

AU outranked all other D.C. area colleges and received its best grade ever in this year’s College Sustainability Report Card. AU received a B+ grade on its 2011 sustainability report card, released Oct. 27.

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AU lawyers: 'Unsubstantiated' rumors of voter intimidation on Election Day

By Stefanie Dazio | November 6

AU lawyers said they have heard “unsubstantiated” rumors of complaints concerning possible student voter intimidation on Election Day.

DEMOCRACY IN ACTION - ANC 3D 02 and 07 candidates Tyler Sadonis and Deon Jones cast their votes in the 2010 election. Local polling stations included the Metropolitan Memorial United Methodist Church (Precinct 9) and the Horace Mann Community Center (Precinct 10).

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Student ballots challenged at election Tuesday

By Rachel Karas | November 3

More AU students voted in D.C. Tuesday, and more ballots have been challenged this year than in recent memory, according to Precinct 9 Captain Lawrence Williams. Williams estimated that roughly 35 ballots were challenged throughout the day. Voters with challenged ballots as well as same-day registrants must cast a provisional ballot and provide legal proof of D.C. residence to the BOEE within 10 days.

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.

Solutions by The State News