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‘We’ll be back!’: American University staff once again protest for improved wages and working conditions

By Mina Allen · Friday, Nov. 12, 2021

After October negotiations, staff expressed the necessity for urgent changes

SG launches annual yearbook initiative

By Abigail Turner · Friday, Nov. 12, 2021

Initiative to utilize $56,000 of student money for 1,700 students

American University dining partners with Grubhub

By Grace Harman · Thursday, Nov. 11, 2021

Students can now order their food ahead of time at some on-campus dining spots

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‘Defending the AU Dream Initiative’ works toward undocumented student community-building with DACA event

By Clare Mulroy | November 11

Undocumented students advocate for greater University support

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SG postpones State of the Union gala until January

By Jake Schlanger | November 10

Inclusiveness and accessibility cited as primary reasons for postponement

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Health Promotion and Advocacy Center hosts Narcan training event

By Maeve Fishel | November 10

The training included teaching the history of opioids and identifying an overdose

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Video circulates of AU shuttle bus driver closing door on passenger’s arm

By Zoe Bell | November 10

University responds that incident is ‘under review’

Features

American University professor debuts an immersive installation at the Kennedy Center

By Phoebe Damsky | November 9

Britta Joy Peterson fused dance and design in ‘already there’

Coronavirus

BREAKING: University announces holiday travel guidance

By Fariha Rahman and Olivia Kozlevcar | November 8

Testing before and after travel, outdoor celebrations among recommendations

Features

Magnolia Mead is taking the fight for climate justice to the top

By Gabe Castro-Root | November 8

The freshman activist is pushing for a sustainable future with an ever-growing coalition on her side

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Tuberculosis experts from the DC Department of Health join AU health officials after student tests positive

By Kate Corliss | November 4

Majority of TB infections are noncommunicable “latent” infections, DC Department of Health officials say

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SG to host State of the Union gala at Katzen Arts Center

By Fariha Rahman | November 3

Event on Nov. 17 to offer 250 student tickets

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On the Record: What do we know, how did we know and when did we know it?

By Nina Heller | November 2

Taking a closer look at what makes something ‘newsworthy’

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AU student tests positive for tuberculosis, DC Department of Health announces

By Michele Wong | November 1

An undergraduate student is receiving treatment off campus after testing positive for TB

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Counseling Center unveils expanded services for students

By Jordan Young | November 1

New additions include a 24/7 crisis line, apps and more modality options

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Students vote ‘yes’ to Student Government referendum to reinstate the Subway footlong to meal exchanges

By Abigail Turner | October 29

Students petition to restore the footlong meal

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More than two years later, the future of alcohol at sports games is still up in the air

By Mackenzie Konjoyan | October 29

University reluctant to implement referendum

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Eligible AU students can get Pfizer booster shots at Walgreens

By Ellie White | October 28

University partners with Walgreens to provide Pfizer vaccine booster throughout October

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Students raise health concerns about mold in McDowell Hall

By Jordan Young and Zoe Bell | October 28

Residents demand further action from director of housing

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Award-winning costume designer speaks about designing costumes for prominent Black films at virtual event

By Abigail Turner | October 27

Women’s Initiative and the Student Union Board hosted Ruth E. Carter as a part of their ‘Creating Your Reality’ series

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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