Skip to Content, Navigation, or Footer.

Delivering American University's news and views since 1925

Wednesday, Dec. 17, 2025

Support The Eagle

Top-Story

BREAKING: Updated Facilities Use, Social Media policies take effect

By Sophie Milner-Gorvine · Friday, Oct. 4, 2024

Policies updated from student, faculty forums and comments

Police retraced Leonard Hall convicted sexual abuser’s steps by tracking a phone bouncing off University Wi-Fi

By Owen Auston-Babcock · Wednesday, Oct. 2, 2024

Detectives used eagle-secure network connection records in two criminal cases

AU Library Absentee Ballot Days helps students with quick sign up for absentee ballots

By Sophie Milner-Gorvine · Monday, Sept. 30, 2024

Library plastered “Don’t be a silly goose” posters across campus encouraging registration

Campus

Student Government passes resolution to call for changes to Social Media and Facility Use policies

By Hope Fronczek and Sophia Cooper | September 27

Students argue the University’s draft policies are concerning to student expression

News

AU janitors demand better wages, safer working conditions

By Natalie Hausmann | September 26

Students support custodial staff in union protest on LA Quad

News

District Pickle closure leaves fewer kosher dining options

By Payton Anderson | September 25

Students say new TDR kosher station is not as reliable

News

BREAKING: American University ranked at No. 91 in U.S News and World Report 2025 college rankings

By Kyle Galvin and Sophia Cooper | September 24

University rose 14 spots from 2024’s ranking

News

AU’s student-run coffee shops no longer accept Dining Dollars

By Jessica Ackerman | September 23

Change affecting The Bridge and The Dav made by AU

News

Administration faces comments, critiques on expression policy drafts at student forum

By Olivia Wood | September 20

SG distributes “The Truth About the Draft Policies” to students at forum

Sports

Volleyball’s undefeated streak ends at Bender Blue Out

By Connor Sturniolo | September 13

Eagles still post two wins during second weekend of the season

News

BREAKING: AU announces end of the Change Can’t Wait campaign

By Jack Stashower | September 10

The campaign raised over $500 million

News

BREAKING: President Alger announces The Civic Life Steering Committee, Presidential speakers series

By Hannah Langenfeld | September 9

Committee will organize civic engagement events for AU students

Sports

Four wins, three days, two sets dropped: volleyball undefeated after opening weekend

By Connor Sturniolo | September 6

Eagles victorious against Hoyas, Patriots, Highlanders and Revolutionaries

News

BREAKING: Updated chalking, tabling and expression policies now in effect

By Payton Anderson | September 4

Social media, facility use draft policies posted for feedback at upcoming forums

Features

SOC welcomes new Dean Marnel Niles Goins

By Soumya Sahay | August 29

“Coming to American… was almost like coming home”

News

Public student forum discusses new AU expression policies

By Cara Halford | August 27

Participants ask what will change under President Alger’s administration

News

BREAKING: Former AU student gets suspended sentence, three years probation for Leonard Hall case

By Kyle Galvin and Owen Auston-Babcock | August 23

David Kramer-Fried previously pleaded guilty to lesser charges for sex abuse, burglary

Sports

Why aren’t AU athletes completing their careers here?

By Richa Sharma | August 23

Insight into why athletes are transferring or quitting their sport

News

BREAKING: University President Jonathan Alger reverses ban on indoor protesting

By Payton Anderson | August 13

Email announces upcoming student forum for future policy revisions

News

BREAKING: University to continue following 2020 Title IX regulations

By Kyle Galvin | August 12

Injunction affects implementation of new Title IX regulations nationwide

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.

Solutions by The State News