Top-Story

Sports

From Eli to Mighty Murph: AU wrestler Elijah Murphy wins ESPY award

By Spencer Nusbaum | July 2

Unsung hero of local nonprofit Grassroot Project receives Billie Jean King Youth Leadership Award

---

News

Following concerns about handling of sexual misconduct allegations, AU responds

By Kelsey Carolan | June 29

Students put pressure on Greek life to take action

---

News

BREAKING: AUSG President Nikola Jok resigns, citing mental health concerns and allegations against fraternity

By Dan Papscun and Sarah Mattalian | June 27

Announcement comes less than a month into Jok’s term

---

Sports

Fall sports are expected to return at AU

By Spencer Nusbaum | June 22

Seasons will start in September with restrictions on travel and training

---

Coronavirus

American University will use all revenue from increased 2020 tuition for financial aid

By Kelsey Carolan and Dan Papscun | June 19

President Burwell announces additional budget measures to mitigate impact of economic downturn

---

Coronavirus

BREAKING: AU to hold hybrid classes for fall semester, limit dorm occupancy

By Ayelet Sheffey and Dan Papscun | June 16

On-campus housing will be offered to freshmen and some sophomores

---

Sports

Athletes and coaches speak out on race and BLM at home and at AU

By Alec Branch | June 15

Many discuss their experiences with race inside and outside of sports

---

Coronavirus

BREAKING: AU cancels all fall study abroad programs

By Kelsey Carolan , Dan Papscun and Fariha Rahman | June 12

Spring 2021 abroad plans still moving forward

---

News

TDR staff member dies at 32, after 15 years at American University

By Kelsey Carolan | June 9

Anthony Johnson remembered as passionate and kind by co-workers and family

---

News

Ibram X. Kendi will leave AU and join Boston University faculty to develop antiracist research center

By Lizzy Tarallo | June 4

Kendi is leaving AU after almost three years as a faculty member

---

Opinion

Letter from the editor: Being a black college editor covering the George Floyd protests

By Sophie Austin | June 4

The Eagle welcomes the feedback of the AU community to make our reporting fairer

---

News

On The Record: Covering George Floyd protests and underrepresented communities

By Kelsey Carolan | June 3

As a newspaper, we must amplify voices that need to be heard

---

News

Student organizations call on AU to end all relations with the Metropolitan Police Department

By Sarah Mattalian | June 2

AU NAACP, BSU and AU Democrats release formal statements

---

Opinion

Staff Editorial: The University has institutional power to act.

By The Eagle Editorial Board | May 31

With a nation in crisis, AU must listen to Black activists on and off campus

---

News

Burwell, AU community address racism and police violence

By Abbie Veitch and Nina Heller | May 31

Recent email calls on AU community to ‘combat racism and foster inclusive excellence’

---

News

Ibram X. Kendi testifies in House hearing on COVID-19’s impact on communities of color

By Ayelet Sheffey | May 28

The SIS professor called on politicians to implement ‘antiracist’ policies

---

Coronavirus

Burwell projects up to $100 million loss for 2021 fiscal year from pandemic

By Kelsey Carolan and Dan Papscun | May 26

In weekly message to AU community, Burwell outlines possible adjustments to handle the deficit

---