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‘A robust opportunity for the community:’ New discrimination and Title IX policy in revision

By Ella Altman and Hannah Pietropaolo · Wednesday, Dec. 17, 2025

Community members share grievances with University’s potentially harmful changes

Examining The Eagle’s past: A commitment to accountability

By The Eagle’s DEI Committee · Tuesday, Dec. 16, 2025

Ongoing DEI committee project examines past harmful reporting and editorial practices

AU’s annual security review of campus safety and crime data released this fall

By Olivia Wood · Tuesday, Dec. 16, 2025

2024 had rise in criminal offenses compared to 2022 and 2023, and hate crime offenses compared to previous 10 years

Investigation

A year of cuts and uncertainty for federally-funded research at AU amid DEI crackdown

By Natalie Hausmann | December 12

Over $3 million in STEM research grants terminated and foreign policy research program to be suspended

News

Admin, community members express concern over islamophobic social media posts

By Kyle Galvin | December 8

Posts by College Republicans at AU ‘do not reflect the values of our community,’ AU says

News

The future of liberal arts

By Cara Halford , Neil Lazurus and Gabrielle McNamee | December 8

From the Newsstands: This article appeared in The Eagle’s December 2025 print edition which can be viewed here. When she commented on a TikTok video about conservative influencer Charlie Kirk’s death on Sept. 10, College of Arts and Sciences professor Mandy Berry did not expect her job to ...

Campus

BREAKING: University verifies Immigration and Customs Enforcement were not on campus

By Natalie Hausmann | December 3

ICE seen stationed in neighboring parking lot to Nebraska Hall, agents have since left the area

News

AU professor’s friend convicted of her murder 15 years later

By Kadie Fishman and Sophie Milner-Gorvine | December 2

Jorge Landeros evaded authorities for over a decade before finally facing justice

Campus

BREAKING: All Anderson Hall residents required to pay $25 vandalism fee

By Ella Altman | November 20

HRL cites repairs to emergency signage and fire safety systems

News

Fifteen students relocated after sprinkler floods Letts-Anderson-Centennial Hall complex

By Abigail Hatting and Owen Auston-Babcock | November 16

No fire Sunday night, fire department says

Investigation

Rapid AU Core overhaul goes to Board of Trustees following faculty input

By Owen Auston-Babcock | November 13

Many professors worry ‘90-day sprint’ would weaken liberal arts foundation

Local

DC shakes the nation awake at ‘No Kings’

By Yuri Perelman and Rachel Novick | November 4

‘We here to be serious, but we also here to have a great time’

News

AU continues hazing prevention efforts, Greek Life organizations face disciplinary probation

By Jumana Alsaadoon | October 21

AU celebrates National Hazing Awareness week from Sept. 22 to 26

News

Students commemorate Oct. 7 anniversary with protest, chalking

By Natalie Hausmann | October 20

Concerns over speech suppression resurface after erasure of chalk messages in support of Palestinian liberation

News

BREAKING: Alger announces successful contract signing with division staff

By Cara Halford | October 10

The Provost and Enrollment staff union has reached a tentative agreement on a contract with American University’s administration, according to an email sent by President Jonathan Alger on Friday afternoon. The new contract took six months of negotiations to create and more than 25 bargaining ...

Campus

BREAKING: Fall 2025 Student Government Senate election results

By Ella Altman and Jake Mittleman | October 10

Student body votes on open senate seats for fall semester

Local

With public media funding loss across the nation, WAMU has endured

By Natalie Hausmann | October 6

WAMU prioritizes audio and culture reporting, noting success despite federal funding loss

News

‘Monitors, not mentors’: Faculty and staff question changes to club advisor role

By Walker Whalen | September 30

Letter circulates urging advisors not to sign new form from Center for Student Involvement

News

AU College Republicans host vigil for Charlie Kirk filled with prayer

By Olivia Wood and Sophie Milner-Gorvine | September 26

AUPD advised organizers to move event twice, cited safety concerns

News

New Eagle Access Course Materials Program leaves students confused as classes begin

By Jake Mittleman | September 19

All full-time undergraduate students were auto-enrolled in new course materials program for fall 2025 semester

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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