Campus Life

#AwayFromTheNest: Grace Palo, Junior Reporter

WMAL internship allows student to perfect her skills in radio

#AwayFromTheNest: Berk Ehrmantraut, Political Activist

Junior looks to share his interest in politics with his trip to College Debate 2016

AU students receive President’s Service Award

MEANS database founder and staff are honored for community service

Title IX complaint against American University opened for investigation

After filing a Title IX complaint against the University in March, senior Faith Ferber has confirmed that the Office of Civil Rights (OCR) within the Department of Education has opened her complaint for official investigation.

#AwayFromTheNest: Cassidy Rozanski, Alt-Breaker

AU students are on the go year-round, and that only intensifies as the temperature gets warmer and the spring semester ends.

#AwayFromTheNest: Eamon Martin, Orientation Chair

AU students are on the go year-round, and that only intensifies as the temperature gets warmer and the spring semester ends.

Dalai Lama discusses mindfulness at AU

Nancy Pelosi, Richard Gere join His Holiness in Bender Arena

#AwayFromTheNest: Rain Freeman, FDA Intern

AU students are on the go year-round, and that only intensifies as the temperature gets warmer and the spring semester ends.

Class of 2020 marks lowest admission rate in AU history

A record-low of 25.7 percent of applicants were admitted to AU’s class of 2020 this spring, marking the second consecutive year AU has seen a significant decrease in its admission rate, according to the AU Office of Admissions. The University announced that a record 19,311 people applied for admission to the incoming freshman class as of March 21, which is targeted to be 1,700 students.

Attorney General Loretta Lynch speaks at WCL Commencement

The current Attorney General spoke about her time in Rwanda and making hard choices

Rev. Mark Schaefer appointed interim University chaplain

Schaefer replaces Rev. Joe Eldridge, who will retire by the end of this month

Commencement speaker John King excites SPA graduates with Donald Trump jokes

CNN anchor and Chief National Correspondent John King addressed members of the AU community in Bender Arena this past Sunday for the School of Public Affairs’ graduation ceremony.

Milo Yiannopoulos greets polarized campus at Young Americans for Liberty event

Breitbart editor Milo Yiannopoulos spoke about free speech, his support for Donald Trump and the state of Islam on Thursday night as part of a Young Americans for Liberty event, prompting a large protest on the steps of the Mary Graydon Center. 

Heated Exchange at AU Milo Event

Congressmen Roe and McNerney talk veterans affairs at KPU event

Both men said more needs to be done to help returning service members transition to civilian life

AU’s Young Americans For Liberty host film screening of “Can We Take a Joke?”

The screening was part of the organization’s national campaign in support of free speech

Dante Bucci confirmed as new speaker of the Undergraduate Senate

Bucci will replace Gabriel Unruh at the conclusion of his term