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AU student baristas at Compass Coffee weigh in on lawsuit

By Mackenzie Konjoyan · Tuesday, Feb. 25, 2025

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

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

By Cara Halford · Friday, Feb. 21, 2025

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

Kris Estrada gets suspended sentence, three years probation for voyeurism

By Sophie Milner-Gorvine · Thursday, Feb. 20, 2025

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

News

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

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

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

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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President Jonathan Alger delivers first report to Board of Trustees in November meeting

By Kathryn Squyres | February 11

Meeting highlights progress in campus safety review, policy updates, enrollment issues

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BREAKING: New strategic plan to be developed over the next year

By Cara Halford | February 7

Alger’s plan starting in 2026 to focus on community, civic engagement

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D.C. celebrates Year of the Snake with Lunar New Year parade and market

By Neil Lazurus | February 7

Activists call for Chinatown’s preservation amid festivities

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BREAKING: AU mobilizes resources to respond to Trump executive orders

By Owen Auston-Babcock | February 6

University working to implement guidance to protect immigrants, research funding and transgender students

Features

Comedian Sam Morril prepares to embark on ‘The Errors Tour’

By Luna Jinks | February 3

Performer will hit historic Warner Theatre on Feb. 7

Campus

Four years later, Capitol police reflect on Jan. 6 insurrection amidst mass pardons

By Cara Halford | February 3

Daniel Hodges, Harry Dunn provide insight, warning for Trump’s second term

News

National March for Life brings thousands to downtown D.C.

By Kadie Fishman and Sophia Cooper | January 30

‘I am part of the pro-life generation’

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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