On Dec. 15, 2023, American University sent out an email announcing the discontinuation of vending machines providing coronavirus tests on campus.
The update pointed to a third-party vendor, Shield T-3,...
Washington, D.C., residents and visitors gathered at Dupont Circle on Oct. 6 to enjoy an immersive cultural experience through the ArtWalk Dupont.
On the first Friday of each month, the Dupont Circle...
Chioma Nwomeh wanted a school with opportunities to learn from her Black peers in Washington, D.C.
Now a senior, Nwomeh said she found those opportunities at American University after she applied...
This semester, The Hum team interviewed students of color and students for whom English is a second language, or ESL students, about their experience at American University, a predominantly white institution,...
Activist Philipos Melaku-Bello saw a form of violence rather familiar to him on Friday, Oct. 13.
He sat with fellow-activist Neil, in the same place he has for four decades, when a group of 25 people...
The All Things Go Music Festival returned to the Merriweather Post Pavilion from Sept. 30 to Oct. 1, bringing a lineup of 32 artists to the Washington, D.C. region for the festival’s ninth year.
Starting...
On Nov. 28, 2023, the student body received an email from Phillip Morse stating that the Metropolitan Police Department was investigating a robbery and assault that happened at the 3700 block of Nebraska...
Four years ago, when Jiya Wit began looking at colleges, she said she noticed a common theme amongst the student community at American University: Women outnumbered men.
While in the decision process,...
With less than two semesters left at American University, Senior Lily Tierney said she doesn’t have a permanent advisor in either of her areas of study.
“Right now, I have no advisor in SIS; they...
Editor’s Note: This story includes discussions of measuring calories. Our purpose is not to assign value or judgment on how many calories someone eats in a meal but rather to examine a meal exchange’s...
A planned redesign of Freedom Plaza has worried skateboarders in Washington, D.C. about the future of the area and their ability to skate there.
Situated between the Capitol building and the White House,...
When a group of Washington firefighters and emergency medical service workers put a band together, they thought it would be a one-time thing to entertain their coworkers.
The band, Heat Stroke, has...