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CAS professor reflects on impeachment, upcoming elections

By Kelsey Carolan · Tuesday, Jan. 28, 2020

Allan Lichtman says 2020 presidential race is too close to call

She’s the First marches into 2020

By Anna Tavon · Monday, Jan. 27, 2020

Activist organization She’s the First attends their first Women’s March as a University club

Founders Day Ball to be held at the Smithsonian Museum of Natural History

By Kelsey Cartelli and Nina Heller · Wednesday, Jan. 22, 2020

Event on Feb. 29 will offer 2,500 tickets

News

Lech Wałęsa speaks at AU’s School of International Service

By Kelsey Cartelli | January 19

Former Polish president speaks with AU students on the future of globalization

News

Photography major now available to AU students

By Kelsey Cartelli | January 19

Joint program between SOC and CAS holds new opportunities

Stock Photo of Mary Graydon Center and the Flagpoles

News

Former AU vice president for development and alumni relations arrested for sex crimes

By Kelsey Carolan | January 17

Thomas Minar worked for the University from 2008 to 2015

Basketball

Connor Nelson’s buzzer-beater knocks off Bucknell

By Jon Kolodny | January 17

Men’s basketball looks to build upon the 1-point win

News

University announces full scholarship program for 10 D.C. students

By Brianna Crummy | December 18

Initiative aims to engage community, offer opportunities to local students

News

Former SIS assistant professor sues AU for age discrimination

By Abbie Veitch and Sophie Austin | December 18

Lori Handrahan is suing after filing a complaint in May

Features

SOC alum makes the trek up Mount Everest to film documentaries

By Isabella Goodman | December 16

Sam Sheline joined the expedition as an assistant producer for National Geographic

Features

New report raises questions about AU’s early decision policy

By Sophia Solano | December 12

The Center for American Progress says that ED hurts low-income students and people of color

Features

SPA professor and veteran running for Virginia U.S. Senate seat

By Sophia Solano | December 12

Daniel Gade is focused on limited government and maintaining strong national defense

News

Reported theft on campus spiked in October, nearly tripling reports last October

By Sophie Austin | December 10

Monthly reported thefts have fluctuated since 2017

Features

WCL alum donates funds to assist undocumented students

By Fariha Rahman and Sarah Mattalian | December 9

The AU Dream Initiative launches at Washington College of Law

Features

SIS professor publishes report on D.C.’s fight for climate justice

By Sophia Solano | December 7

Research in Ward 7 reveals low-income areas are more vulnerable to climate change

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News

AU School of Education sees opportunity after separation from College of Arts and Sciences

By Sophie Austin and Petruce Jean-Charles | December 6

AU School of Education sees opportunity after separation from College of Arts and Sciences

News

Five open federal Title IX investigations raise questions about campus resources

By Kelsey Carolan | December 5

Students, staff and local reporters weigh in on AU’s efforts to resolve Title IX cases

News

Students honor the memory of Terrace Dining Room staff member

By Kelsey Carolan | November 27

Anthony Beagle passed away in early November

News

University announces fall 2019 commencement speaker

By Nina Heller | November 22

Former mayor of Philadelphia to address fall graduates

Podcast

Beyond the Byline Episode 12: Students show support for DACA

By Evan Margiotta | November 20

Host Evan Margiotta takes a look into protests surrounding Supreme Court hearings

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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