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Bryant Oskvig appointed interim chaplain to replace Mark Schaefer

By Abbie Veitch · Tuesday, Sept. 3, 2019

Oskvig previously served as chaplain of Georgetown

Fall semester ushers in a new wave of on-campus foods

By Grace George · Thursday, Aug. 29, 2019

Chartwells has changed the look of on-campus eating

Students left confused due to changes to University health insurance

By Abbie Veitch and Sophie Austin · Tuesday, Aug. 27, 2019

Administrators work to ease the waiver process

News

Welcome Week is packed with events for first-year and returning students

By Kelly McDonnell | August 20

All-American Welcome has opportunities to sight-see, grab free snacks and make friends

News

Exhibit in Bender Library displays AU’s history of slavery

By Sophia Solano | August 18

Working group on slavery shows findings from first report

News

Former SG President receives over $700,000 in judgment with neo-Nazis

By Brianna Crummy | August 10

Taylor Dumpson awarded damages after being targeted by online trolls

News

From isolation to empowerment: how the LGBTQ+ affinity group became a supportive community for faculty and staff at AU

By Stephanie Mirah | July 30

The group celebrates its first anniversary in August

News

University announces new on-campus dining provider after months-long bidding process

By Grace George , Kelly McDonnell and Dan Papscun | July 1

Chartwells will replace previous vendor Aramark

News

School of Education separates from the College of Arts and Sciences

By Leanna Faulk | June 30

Separation to take effect on July 1

News

The Best of Capital Pride Fashion

By Lizzy Tarallo | June 24

Parade attendees celebrated Pride in style during the 2019 Capital Pride Parade

News

SOC Dean Jeff Rutenbeck steps down, professor Laura DeNardis to serve as interim SOC Dean

By Abbie Veitch | June 19

Rutenbeck will become provost at Arcadia University

News

Water to be shut off on AU’s main campus after pipe breaks

By Sophie Austin | June 17

Pipes will shut off from midnight to 5 a.m.

Opinion

Identities: Hello, my name isn’t

By Sami Pye | June 12

Preferred names are more than preference, they're a necessity

News

The (Com) Post: 7 easy tips to reduce your carbon footprint while food shopping

By Ziyi Yuan | June 10

Follow this guide to buy food in D.C. more sustainably

News

American University's LGBTQ+ Faculty and Staff Affinity Group to march in 2019 Capital Pride Parade

By Petruce Jean-Charles | June 4

The group will be representing the University at the annual Pride event

News

Former SG president Taylor Dumpson seeks $1.5 million in damages from neo-Nazi website founder

By Sophie Austin | May 6

Dumpson filed a lawsuit against the founder in April 2018, following a hate crime

The (Com)Post: Hungry Harvest Unboxing with Abbie Veitch

News

The (Com)Post: Food Rescue with Hungry Harvest

By Abbie Veitch | May 1

D.C. produce delivery service prevents food waste and supports local farms

Podcast

Beyond the Byline Episode 9: Aramark, Alcohol and AUx

By Sasha Jones and Evan Margiotta | April 29

Discussing changes in AU's food provider, SG referendum and student criticism of freshman transition course

News

Change is on the horizon for AU’s dining scene

By Kelly McDonnell and Dan Papscun | April 29

University likely to consider bids from large companies with mixed histories at other schools

News

In its first full year, AUx confronts questions of identity and community

By Kelsey Carolan | April 26

Freshman transition course has been target of petition, student criticism

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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