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Beta Theta Pi and Chi Omega ordered to cease and desist

By Haley Samsel | October 30

Greek organizations under investigation by Dean of Students Office

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Music

Killer soundtracks: How horror movies use sound

By Becky Evans | October 30

Whether it’s ominous orchestras or eerie electronica, the best scary movies make use of music’s power to frighten

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Campus climate survey paints grim picture of students' emotional safety, sense of belonging at AU

By Nora Turner and Misbah Farooqi | October 27

University has ‘no plans’ to release full survey results

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News

Life After Hours: Oct. 27-29

By Lara Jakiel | October 26

It’s finally 'Halloweekend' -- celebrate with these events around D.C.

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News

What we know about the ongoing cleanup projects on AU property

By Nazli Togrul | October 25

Army Corps of Engineers has paused work while investigating chemical exposure incident

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News

AU ranks near bottom among peer schools in compensation for assistant professors

By Ellie Hartleb | October 25

American University’s assistant professors earned an average compensation of $104,400 in 2016-17, according to the American Association of University Professors, a nonprofit organization that collects salary data from universities annually.

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AU senior wins national film competition

By Cordilia James | October 25

Arshum Rouhanian’s movie tells story of teenage musician grappling with deafness

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News

Gabrielle Union talks mental health, supporting survivors at All-American Weekend event

By Ben Foster | October 24

Union discusses police brutality against black Americans in interview

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Sports

Inside the net: AU goalkeepers guard the goal, inspire teammates

By Kimberly Cataudella | October 24

Maura Jacobs returns for another season at AU, Ryleigh Brown and John Mino make their debut this fall

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News

Fast-casual takeover of Tenleytown continues

By Katya Podkovyroff Lewis | October 24

More inexpensive restaurants means more benefits for college students

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News

Kerwin vs. Burwell: comparing presidents old and new

By Anna Donohue | October 23

Just four months into her tenure at AU, University President Sylvia Burwell now has something in common with her predecessor, Neil Kerwin: They’ve both led AU during a racist incident.

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Sports

Women’s volleyball completes five-set comeback against Navy

By Vincent Salandro | October 22

Eagles win tenth straight, claims first place in Patriot League

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News

Thriving underground: The 16-year story of Epsilon Iota, AU’s unrecognized fraternity

By Haley Samsel and Maria Carrasco | October 19

Inside Epsilon Iota, AU's notorious underground fraternity

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Sports

Can ice hockey grow at American University?

By Rachel Hopmayer | October 19

After they were founded as the only women’s collegiate club ice hockey team in Washington, D.C., the Lady Eagles are no longer flying.

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News

Josh Gutmaker confirmed as chair of Joint Committee on Elections Policy

By Misbah Farooqi | October 18

Gutmaker sworn in on 4-2-2 vote

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News

Students launch new multiplatform magazine

By Jessily Crispyn | October 17

Latest addition to AU's student media landscape debuted last month

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News

Battelle-Tompkins certified as AU’s first Energy Star building

By Abbie Veitch | October 16

EPA gave AU certification after meeting environmental standards

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