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BREAKING: AU decides against arming AUPD, maintains status quo

By Abigail Hatting , Abigail Turner and Payton Anderson | March 4

Announcement comes after over a year of review

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SOC, SPA offer new iteration of battleground states class

By Tyler Davis | March 4

Students will travel to Virginia to cover the state’s governor elections

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Campus

Meet the spring 2025 executive branch candidates

By Jake Mittleman | March 3

Voting in Student Government election opens March 3 at 12 p.m.

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Businesses close across D.C. as in solidarity with immigrant employees who protest President Trump’s new policies

By Neil Lazurus | February 28

‘We want to ensure our employees feel safe’

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AU student baristas at Compass Coffee weigh in on lawsuit

By Mackenzie Konjoyan | February 25

Students share conflicted views on best way for company to move forward

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Daveed Diggs gives advice, perspective to students in times of change

By Cara Halford | February 21

The ‘Hamilton’ star talks creating art at the Spirit of Change Week event

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Kris Estrada gets suspended sentence, three years probation for voyeurism

By Sophie Milner-Gorvine | February 20

AUPD recovered voyeuristic images from over 50 days and of around 100 victims on Estrada’s phone

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Princeton Review names AU No. 2 in 2025 Top Green Colleges List

By Kyle Galvin | February 20

Ranking is University’s highest ever — here’s what that means

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Teachers turn out to fight for Department of Education

By Cara Halford | February 18

Activists, attendees from across the D.C. area protest against Trump administration’s proposed cuts to department

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Newly announced amnesty policy signals progress to advocates

By Walker Whalen | February 18

Students continue to advocate existing demands and institutional support for survivors

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‘Netanyahu’s not welcome here’: protesters near Lafayette Square demand Netanyahu’s arrest under ICC’s war criminal warrant

By Rachel Novick and Mackenzie Konjoyan | February 17

Protesters call for arms embargo, end of U.S. aid to Israel during Netanyahu’s visit with President Donald Trump

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BREAKING: Individual wearing ‘ICE’ jacket not a legitimate agent, AU says

By Kathryn Squyres and Maya Cederlund | February 14

AU Police Department working to identify individual

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Features

Smithsonian National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute brings third pair of pandas from China to D.C.

By Kadie Fishman | February 14

Visitors face long lines to see Qing Bao and Bao Li

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BREAKING: AU now classified as R1 research institution

By Gabrielle McNamee | February 13

Alger says new status will boost AU’s reputation, create more research opportunities

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Features

AU food pantry supports growing student needs amid rising food insecurity

By Cecily Spence | February 13

Over 1,500 last semester visited the pantry, which is dependent on donations

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Longtime Kogod professor gifts largest individual donation in AU history for School of Education

By Soumya Sahay | February 11

SOE to be renamed after H. Kent Baker and his late wife Linda, in her memory

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Campus

AU student journalist shares antarctic journey at ‘Polar Perspectives’ event

By Kyle Galvin | February 11

Gabe Castro-Root speaks to students, faculty about his experiences on the expedition

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