Columns

Opinion

Identities: Western media must stop weaponizing the hijab to further their agendas

By Meliha Ural | February 20

Colonial feminism defines the hijab as the roadblock that stands before Muslim women’s liberation

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Opinion: America, don’t ignore the youth vote

By Anna Gephart | January 27

Young people showed up at the polls and changed the game in American politics

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Opinion: AU doesn’t just want your money, it wants your emotional labor too

By Rebeca Samano | January 26

With a lack of response to on-campus sexual violence, AU pushes activism and the fight for safety onto students, taking an emotional toll

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Opinion: America, don’t ignore the youth vote

By Anna Gephart | January 24

Young people showed up at the polls and changed the game in American politics

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Opinion: Off-campus housing doesn’t mean on-campus resources stop

By Anna Gephart | January 18

American University has a duty to ensure that its off-campus students understand their renter’s rights and avoid housing scams

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Opinion: Urban planning disparities further inequities

By PJ Cunningham | December 16

Benefits of urban green space cannot be overlooked

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Opinion: ‘Danger’ wasn’t in the job description

By Anna Gephart | December 15

American University has a duty to ensure that their student workers, especially women, feel safe and comfortable in their work environment

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Opinion: Where do we cross the line in classroom debate?

By Jelinda Montes | December 15

It’s time to reexamine the way we foster academic discourse among peers

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Opinion: The lost Black city

By Meliha Ural | December 14

Modern-Day Residential Segregation in DC

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Opinion: Admin, the pandemic isn’t over because you’re tired of it

By Alexis Bernstein | December 12

University COVID-19 policies leave students vulnerable

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Opinion: Experts on empty promises and being performative: AU’s administration and Office of Equity and Title IX

By Rebeca Samano | December 6

With lack of communication, reform and implementation of its discriminatory policies, AU disregards students and their experiences

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Opinion: Ambitious students are let down by restrictive regulations for Combined Degree Programs

By Jelinda Montes | December 2

Advising on the Combined Bachelor’s and Master’s programs is often conflicting, leaving students confused on policies and rules

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Opinion: AU contributes to problems of housing and food insecurity

By Rebeca Samano | November 28

American University’s lack of communication and failure to maintain basic facilities puts marginalized students at further risk

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Opinion: Letts Hall and dorm lockout policy: Where is our money going?

By Alice Still | November 10

Residents continuously experience unacceptable, less than adequate conditions given the cost in which we pay for room and board, exacerbated by the recent lockout fee

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Staff Editorial: Changing the precedent of funding for media organizations symbolizes institutional ‘support’ for student journalism

By The Eagle Editorial Board | October 20

 The impacts of student media on the D.C. community are widely commemorated, but the foundation of that work is losing encouragement from administrators

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Opinion: Antisemitism on campus: A sequel

By Alexis Bernstein | October 13

Are swastikas even news anymore?

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Opinion: College Education or Capitalist Exploitation?

By Meliha Ural | October 10

Students for profit: the reality behind the US higher education system

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