Opinion

Opinion

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

Staff Editorial: AU must stop ignoring the opioid epidemic in the district

By The Eagle Editorial Board | November 17

A University-led harm reduction campaign can help save lives, but only if it is effective

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Opinion

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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Opinion

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

Opinion: Antisemitism on campus: A sequel

By Alexis Bernstein | October 13

Are swastikas even news anymore?

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Opinion

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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Opinion

Staff Editorial: Recognizing hate alone isn’t enough for students

By The Eagle Editorial Board | October 6

Lack of clarity around University past actions in condemning antisemitism shows ineffectivity in maintaining community safety

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Opinion

Opinion: The learning curve is in more than just the classroom

By Anna Gephart | September 29

It’s not enough to be in academia, students must know how to play the game that comes with it

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Opinion

Staff Editorial: The discontinuation of University-monitored protocols leads to a continuation of faulty methods of community care

By The Eagle Editorial Board | September 13

Have we yet reached a level of trust within our community that ensures that everyone’s health is prioritized?

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Opinion

Opinion: WoMen’s rights?

By Allie Grande | September 7

What can the AU community do to help as reproductive rights are stripped away

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Opinion

Staff Editorial: AU’s response to strike illustrates the need to prioritize the University as a community, not a business

By The Eagle Editorial Board | September 7

The act of community care that bridges a connection between students and staff is threatened by university actions

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Guest Columns

Opinion: The missing piece of the climate movement and how AU students are filling it

By Eli Duncan-Gilmour | September 6

EDCO is fighting for local power and climate action

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Opinion

Opinion: Barriers to ADHD Assistance in colleges are not only impractical, but damaging

By Jelinda Montes | August 29

American University and other D.C. school’s stringent rules for undiagnosed students wanting ADHD assistance make seeking care expensive and arduous

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Opinion

Satire: AU Provost issues concise email

By Nora Sullivan | August 24

University committed to increasing length and frequency of emails

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Opinion

Opinion: Stand with your striking staff

By PJ Cunningham | August 22

As our adjuncts and staff prepare to go on strike for a fairer contract, we are called to examine labor’s rich past and help fight for its critical future by aiding our educators in their crusade

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Opinion

Opinion: The rise of monkeypox and the unpredictability of our upcoming academic year

By Kayla Kelly | August 3

How gruesome should the next pandemic be for the AU administration to value life over profit? 

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Opinion

Opinion: Too burnt out to write a good title

By Anna Gephart | July 13

Students are burnt out but aren’t able to rest up due to today's expectations

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