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Critical. Subversive. Irrepressible.

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Deconstructing Obama’s Nuclear Overhaul: Countdown to Zero

Rachel Falek, Editor In Chief April 28, 2016

Fists rose up in protest as over a hundred demonstrators clung to signs displaying the words “No $1 Trillion Nuclear Arsenal.” Protesters chanted “Zero nukes” and “What does democracy look like?

Students Contest Tuition Hikes: End-ing Debt

Mary Martsen April 28, 2016

Student debt is at an all-time high, totaling over $1.2 trillion in 2014, according to CNNMoney.

Education Not Debt (END), a student-run campus organization that I am a part of, gathered on Jan.

We Believe You: Pino and Clark Talk Sexual Assault, Safe Spaces and Consent

We Believe You: Pino and Clark Talk Sexual Assault, Safe Spaces and Consent

Rachel Falek, Editor In Chief April 27, 2016

The activists spoke out about why there is no "perfect survivor" 

Gay and Greek: How LGBTQ Students Navigate AU Fraternity Culture

Gay and Greek: How LGBTQ Students Navigate AU Fraternity Culture

Ashley Dejean April 9, 2016

Junior Tom McNutt experiences fraternity life at AU a little differently than most of his brothers.

The Home Front: Where the Recession Really Matters

Richard Phillips April 9, 2016

If the recession ended a year ago, why does it feel like our economy is still in shambles?

Paintings, PARTIES AND PERFORMANCES
The Many Faces of the Katzen Arts Center

Paintings, PARTIES AND PERFORMANCES The Many Faces of the Katzen Arts Center

Emily Reid April 9, 2016

Last year, AU announced its decision to replace the Art History Department’s most prized, high-tech classroom with a welcome center for prospective students.

Get Serious: Stop Ridiculing the Tea Party

Peter Harrison April 5, 2016

It is time to take the Tea Party seriously. No, really.

Kneejerk ridicule of the Tea Party movement is easy, entertaining and commonplace.

Opinion ||: How the Media Harms the Trans Community, and What You Can Do About It

Opinion ||: How the Media Harms the Trans Community, and What You Can Do About It

Noah Leibowitz March 10, 2016

Why Milo Yiannopoulos's AU visit is so pernicious for the trans community. 

Milo Yiannopoulos and Freedom of Speech: AU YAL Event Creates Controversy on Campus

Milo Yiannopoulos and Freedom of Speech: AU YAL Event Creates Controversy on Campus

Yan Shi March 3, 2016

Why YAL's purpose for inviting the speaker may be lost in the Facebook "flame war."

Satire ||: Instead of Leaping, Try Sleeping

Satire ||: Instead of Leaping, Try Sleeping

Jess Anderson March 2, 2016

Why we should turn Leap Day into Sleep Day

Sharing Secrets with Frank Warren: AWOL Sits Down with PostSecret Founder

Sharing Secrets with Frank Warren: AWOL Sits Down with PostSecret Founder

Pamela Huber February 26, 2016

How a simple art project took over the world and came to AU

Artistry as Activism: DarkMatter Performs at AU

Rachel Falek, Editor In Chief February 24, 2016

The trans South Asian duo gave a performance about fighting trans oppression

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