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Lindsay Peoples Wagner, the former Editor-in-Chief of Teen Vogue, to speak at virtual event

ISAIAH WASHINGTON | Mar. 16

The former editor-in-chief of Teen Vogue and current editor-in-chief of The Cut Lindsay Peoples Wagner will discuss her journalism, feminist activism, experience at Teen Vogue, and path to becoming one of the youngest editors-in-chief of a major publication at a virtual event hosted by AUSG Women’s Initiative on Wednesday, March 24.

Students on Edge by Increased Law Enforcement Presence Post-U.S. Capitol Insurrection

Jasmine Dean | Mar. 3

Following the deadly Jan. 6 U.S. Capitol riots led by white supremacists, students living in the D.C. area voice concerns about the increased police and National Guard presence.

A Conversation with Abby Phillip: Race, Journalism, and Politics

Faith Anderson | Feb. 25

CNN Senior Political Correspondent Abby Phillip spoke to the AU community on February 16th via Zoom webinar about her experiences as a Black journalist, and how diversity and truth are essential for the accurate presentation of information to the American people.

BREAKING: AU Plans to Return to In-Person Instruction for Fall 2021

LAMA MOHAMMED | Feb. 24

American University announced in an email from President Burwell on Monday, February 22, that it is currently on track to conduct in-person classes and a full residential experience for the Fall 2021 semester, with health and safety practices, such as physical distancing and masks. The return to in-person instruction will also be followed by expanded COVID-19 testing, no reductions to financial aid, and no increases to the 2021-2022 academic year’s tuition and housing costs for undergraduate, graduate, and Washington College of Law students.

Students are Coping with School and Stress Through Meditation

MACKENZIE GALLOWAY | Feb. 1

A Zoom screenshot from Oct. 14 of Dr. Yang speaking on the role of the pineal gland (third eye) in our central energy system.

American University Suspends the U-Pass Inhibiting Students' Travel

MACKENZIE GALLOWAY | Feb. 1

Mary Jane Post-Pandemic awaits the WMATA bus.

AUBlackList Providing Space for Black Artists at American

SYDNEY DIGGS | Dec. 2

The representation of Black stories and voices in the performing arts has always been necessary but, seldom been fulfilled. The disparity in the artistic representation of Black voices is the exact issue that American University’s new student organization, BlackList, aims to address.