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American University is launching a Campaign for the Future of Jewish Life at AU in partnership with the University’s Hillel ...
Faculty at American University are increasingly being hired off tenure track, calling academic freedom into question while the administration remains disinterested in including them in decision making ...
With the end of each semester there comes time to reflect on all that has been accomplished — papers are submitted, projects are presented, stories make it in before final deadlines. What also comes ...
On a Thursday afternoon this spring, Elliot Gerson and Jessica Herzstein sat in the conservatory of their multi-million-dollar Spring Valley home, discussing the upcoming wedding of their daughter. “I ...
From the Newsstands: This story appeared in The Eagle's April 2025 print edition. President Donald Trump has issued a stream of executive orders and policy decisions following his re-election that ...
For some American University students, sports betting is not just a hobby, but a way of life. As the wins pile up, so do the losses, and a survey of 50 AU sports bettors reveals that not everyone is ...
American University students returned to campus in the fall to a revamped McDowell Hall following renovations, eliciting both criticism and praise among students. The renovations most notably spruced ...
The Eagle’s advisory board has selected Walker Whalen, The Eagle’s current investigations and data editor in the news section, as its editor-in-chief for the 2025-2026 academic year. Whalen leads the ...
The following piece is an opinion and does not reflect the views of The Eagle and its staff. All opinions are edited for grammar, style and argument structure and fact-checked, but the opinions are ...
After more than a year of consideration, American University President Jonathan Alger has decided against arming the AU Police Department and maintaining the current status quo — where officers are ...
The following piece is an opinion and does not reflect the views of The Eagle and its staff. All opinions are edited for grammar, style and argument structure and fact-checked, but the opinions are ...