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Students face barriers in accessing services at the Counseling Center

By Rebeka Rafi and Mackenzie Konjoyan · Friday, June 3, 2022

Long wait times, referrals to outside therapists among concerns

Commuter students frustrated with University fees and feel disconnected with campus

By Isabella Brown · Tuesday, May 31, 2022

‘It’s not a lack of money, it’s just a poor allocation of resources’

American University chooses scholar and public health expert Shannon Hader as next dean of SIS

By Ben Johansen · Thursday, May 26, 2022

Hader will take over on July 1

Features

‘It just didn't feel real’: Seniors reflect on fundamental college experiences and opportunities lost to the pandemic

By Isabella Brown | April 29

After two years of living with COVID, seniors recall their struggle with the online format of virtual learning and missing out on key experiences

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AU community mourns death of student Srijita Wolf-Gazo

By Skye Witley | April 29

Wolf-Gazo was honored during a Catholic Mass at Kay Spiritual Life Center on Tuesday

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Chyna Brodie becomes first Black woman to serve a full term as SG president

By Vera Tsang | April 28

A reflection on Brodie’s term and its legacy at AU

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Students across the political divide reflect on freedom of speech amid tense campus climate

By Zoe Bell and Abigail Turner | April 26

Liberal, conservative students on when freedom of speech matters most

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As University solicits donations from alumni, majority of AU students graduate with debt

By Abigail Pritchard and Phoebe Damsky | April 25

The University continues to fundraise through alumni and campaigns.

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Student Government President Chyna Brodie temporarily suspended from position

By Abigail Turner and Vera Tsang | April 22

Brodie faces suspension, other sanctions for violations of Ethical and Judicial Standards

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Women’s Initiative’s Take Back the Night rally sparks conversation about sexual violence, state of mental health support on campus

By Maeve Fishel | April 22

Attendees shared stories of sexual violence and called for changes to AU’s mental health resources

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Kal Penn speaks about the South Asian experience, film and politics at KPU’s final event of the semester

By Olivia Alafriz | April 21

'In an ideal world, everything makes us a little more informed'

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Centennial Hall to house sophomores as well as freshmen next year

By Grace Harman | April 20

Members of the class of 2025 have mixed feelings regarding the change

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University’s commencement speakers feature WTO director-general Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, and prominent public figures such as Symone Sanders and Gina McCarthy

By Olivia Alafriz | April 20

AU will hold seven ceremonies across two weekends, including one for 2020 and 2021 graduates

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AU to move to Tenleytown-centered ANC and get second commissioner in Ward 3 redistricting

By Gabe Castro-Root | April 20

Under a new proposal by the Ward 3 ANC Redistricting Task Force, campus will be divided into two single-member districts

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“I Love Female Orgasm” event emphasizes healthy sex, women’s empowerment

By Zoe Bell | April 19

Inclusive sex educators dispel myths surrounding the female orgasm and teach pleasure

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Faculty, students reflect on SPA ranking tenth among public affairs graduate programs

By Grace Harman | April 19

SPA Dean is ‘enormously proud’ and credits an exceptionally engaged faculty

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Student email accounts to move from Gmail to Office 365

By Abigail Pritchard | April 18

Shift comes in response to an error found in the Gmail system

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Defamation, discrimination lawsuits against Current and the University dismissed

By Olivia Alafriz | April 18

Plaintiff intends to appeal the ruling

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The rise, fall and rise of the abolish Greek life movement

By Kate Corliss | April 18

Underclassmen who arrived after summer 2020 are hoping to flip the script on Greek life

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Holocaust Remembrance Week activities center themes of activism and allyship

By Kate Corliss and Ellie White | April 15

Voices of Jewish studies scholars, descendants of survivors round out the week

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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