Opinion

Opinion

Opinion: AU’s KN95 mandate needs work

By Alexis Bernstein | February 7

AU must make KN95 masks more accessible to students

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Opinion

Satire: McDowell hall elevator’s revival perceived as a prank after nearly a semester of construction

By Emily Brignand | February 7

'I was betting on the end of next semester for the elevator to be fixed'

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The AU community has a duty to help and protect DC’s unhoused — here’s how they can

By PJ Cunningham | February 4

Mayor Bowser’s government has not acted in the unhoused’s best interests

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Opinion

Opinion: Mandatory testing at American University is necessary

By Allie Grande | February 3

In the wake of the Omicron variant, testing can ensure the health of all students and outside communities

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Opinion

Staff Editorial: University’s communication during online classes marks a disconnect with a diverse student body

By The Eagle Editorial Board | January 31

Multiple petitions across the student body reflect that the University is not listening

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Opinion

Satire: AU officials host bourgeois dinner to discuss charging full price meal plans during pandemic

By Ian Thornbrugh | January 27

Students rejoice from the comfort of their parents’ homes

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Satire: Students find new strategies to feign attentiveness on Zoom

By Nora Sullivan | January 26

Multitasking meal prep, fake Zoom backgrounds among schemes

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Opinion

Opinion: Scholarship displacement: The fallacy of being 'overawarded'

By Jelinda Montes | January 26

AU administration hurts high-achieving students by reducing need-based aid

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Opinion

Satire: Handshake recruits under-qualified students for high-ranking positions

By Nora Sullivan | January 25

‘Do they even vet these people?’

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Opinion

Satire: Campus-wide email blast ghost writer quits: ‘I can’t take the pressure’

By Owen Boice | January 24

Low engagement rate contributes to staffing change

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Opinion

Opinion: Students bear the responsibility of the University’s shortcomings in move to online learning

By Anna Gephart | January 24

AU puts return to campus on students with no reduction in housing prices and the coronavirus surging

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Opinion

Staff Editorial: Student body deserves transparency on COVID-19 protocols and accountability

By The Eagle Editorial Board | January 17

Administration has shifted responsibility onto the disabled community to advocate for their own health and safety

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Guest Columns

Opinion: COVID-19 is a challenge. It’s time we accept it

By Jane Caroline Fusco | January 7

As we enter the third year of the pandemic, we need to stay vigilant – even if it means making hard choices

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Opinion

Satire: First-year student returns home for Thanksgiving with entirely new personality

By Nora Sullivan | December 16

Family weighs in: Who is Kant, and what has he done with my son?

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Opinion: AU must continue to have remote classes to include students with disabilities

By Darya Iranmanesh | December 16

The shift back to in-person learning is bringing back access issues for the disabled community

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Opinion

Satire: Triumphant escape: Exclusive interview with Wonk Cat

By Nora Sullivan | December 15

Wonk Cat talks cottage life, crochet and fine art

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Opinion

Opinion: Cultural-based clubs are conduits for connection

By Nick Blanco | December 14

How cultural clubs could help new students understand their identity while expanding their social circle

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