Michael Karlis, Web & Staff Editor
February 13, 2019
Ann Marie Powell, the Director of Dining and Auxiliary Services for AU, faced backlash about the increased pricing of meal plans next semester during a town hall forum hosted by the AU Residence Hall Association in Letts Formal Monday night.
Recent Campus Life Stories
February 8, 2019
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February 6, 2019
The Political Theory Institute hosted the talk, titled “The Future of Conservatism and the Republican Party,” which focused on the present political atmosphere and its historical context.
February 5, 2019
Shane Matheu Ryden, Podcaster
December 5, 2018
December 5, 2018
Clarksdale, Mississippi's infamous true story.
December 5, 2018
Internet "mentors" use misleading language and imagery to gain followers.
December 5, 2018
A conversation about K-pop's appropriations from black culture.
Emily Martin
December 5, 2018
SNAP continues to run older legislations after Farm Bill expires.
July 19, 2018
A new ruling by Attorney General Jeff Sessions may jeopardize domestic violence survivors’ ability to seek asylum within the United States.
June 1, 2018
Students suffering with mental illness turn to AU for help -- but how helpful has AU really been?
June 1, 2018
Mental Health Initiative tries to keep up with the demand for mental health services
Ian Gardner, Multimedia Member
December 12, 2018
“I hope she runs for president in 2020,” exclaimed freshman Jenna Whitaker as the crowded auditorium cleared out following...
December 5, 2018
D.C.'s homeless face tough conditions in government-provided housing.
December 5, 2018
A spiritual successor to AWOL's Issue 10 cover story, "The District After Dark: Keeping Sex Work on the Street."
December 5, 2018
Trigger Warning: Topics such as sexual assault and harassment will be discussed throughout the course of this article.
Luci Rascher, Podcast Assistant
December 5, 2018
Combatting opioid abuse amongst teens and young adults in the DMV.
November 6, 2018
October 17, 2018
The Gray Area is a short documentary about cannabis culture and legality in the nation's capital. It explores how cannabis businesses are able to operate under the current cannabis law, and it delves into the racial disparities of the law in Washington D.C. and in the United States.
April 26, 2018
Benjamin S. Weiss and Katya Podkovyroff Lewis
October 24, 2018
When prominent members of AUSG weaponize the terms ‘fake news’ and ‘hate speech’ to advance their political agendas and silence dissent, they contribute to the toxicity of the anti-media environment.
July 19, 2018
The American University community held its collective breath Wednesday afternoon as AU Public Safety, the United States Secret Service, and D.C. Police responded to reports of an “intruder” with an exposed sidearm near campus.
AUSG Presidential Candidate Jarryd Delaney
April 1, 2018
The campaign of Junior Jarryd Delaney, an AUSG Presidential Candidate, is facing criticism this week after social media posts from 2015 and 2016 surfaced in which Delaney supports conservative viewpoints.
A “Forgotten War:” America’s Military Campaign in Africa
October 27, 2017