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AU@NBC — At NBC studios on Nebraska Avenue, six AU students are participating in a one-credit course in partnership with local news station NBC4. Students are given the opportunity to “collaborate on content creation for broadcast and the Web and to develop cutting-edge academic programs,” said SOC Dean Larry Kirkman.

SOC students get schooled at NBC

By Meghan Sweeney · Sunday, Jan. 24, 2010

As a result of a partnership between the School of Communication and NBC, six AU students are participating in a one-credit course as part of the NBC4 Washington Broadcast Media Semester.

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AU races to aid Haiti after earthquake

By Julia Ryan | January 20

In the wake of Haiti’s devastating earthquake last week, the AU community is coming out in support and organizing numerous events and fundraisers to benefit the victims of the disaster.

BOOK WORM — University Librarian Bill Mayer, a self-proclaimed Grateful Dead fan, ushered in many projects and changes to Bender Library, including the reconstruction of the first floor, the installation of security cameras and a new double-sided printing policy.
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‘Dead head’ brings Bender Library to life

By Stefanie Dazio | January 20

University Librarian Bill Mayer has brought change to AU since his arrival in 2007. New reference and circulation desks, a discount on double-sided printing and increased security efforts all appeared under Mayer’s watch. In addition to his AU duties, Mayer enjoys the Grateful Dead and traveling.

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Green MBA proposed

By Sarah Parnass | January 20

The Kogod Council voted Tuesday in favor of establishing a new graduate degree program in sustainability management, marking a milestone in creating such a program at AU.

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Metro brief

By Ashley DeJean | January 20

The people of the District do not have the right to put gay marriage up to a voters’ referendum in D.C., according to a Superior Court ruling by Judge Judith N. Macaluso.

Q AND A — Executive Director of Housing and Dining Programs Chris Moody addresses an audience of sophomores and juniors Wednesday night to answer questions about their housing options for the fall.
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Housing crunch leads to lottery for upperclassmen

By Ethan Klapper and Tamar Hallerman | January 13

Over winter break, on-campus residents received an e-mail from Executive Director of Housing and Dining Programs Chris Moody revealing changes to AU’s housing options. Upperclassmen will participate in a lottery to obtain on-campus housing for the fall. Honors and University College students will see changes to their protocol as well.

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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