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Cheers from the Stands: AU Pursues Limited Beer and Wine Service at Bender Arena
Pending approval and licensure from DC government, service would begin in spring 2026
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From “Audacious Goals” to Lasting Impact: Ambassador Brooke Anderson Delivers Sine Lecture
The president of Pivotal Ventures shared lessons on building resilience and accelerating progress for women during the October 21 event.
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Working Together on Inclusive Excellence
The second annual Inclusive Excellence Summit on October 1 convened faculty, staff, students, and administrators for conversations about building a campus where all belong.
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Sixty Candles
The American University community celebrated the Kay Spiritual Life Center—one of the country’s first interfaith centers on a college campus—on October 22.
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Beyond the Party: Alaska’s Murkowski Talks Independence, Bipartisanship at AU
The Women and Politics Institute, which marks its 25th anniversary this year, hosted the Last Frontier’s senior senator on October 22—the 22nd day of the government shutdown.
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Eagle Tales: He Loves AU Sports
AU boasts about 1,700 dedicated staff members. Meet one here: Noah Feinstein, assistant director of ticket sales and marketing in AU Athletics.
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AU’s First-Generation Provost Shares Her Story
Vicky Wilkins reflected on her college journey and how it informs her work as the university’s chief academic officer and a champion for AU’s growing first-gen student population.
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Music as Diplomacy: An Air Force Clarinetist’s Journey to SIS
In honor of Veterans Day, meet executive master’s student Joshua Gates, who went back to school after retiring from the military after 26 years of service.
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AU’s Campus Food Pantry Testifies to the Power of Kindness
During AU’s 2025 Week of Kindness, supporting The Market is a powerful way to combat student hunger and reduce stigma around food insecurity.
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A Sweet Tradition: AU Builds Belonging During Second Annual Week of Kindness
The campus community enjoyed sweet treats and shared thoughtful words on the quad, November 11.
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