American University unknowingly distributed counterfeit KN95 masks to the student body during the first week of in-person classes, an Eagle investigation found. (1/6)
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- We're extremely proud to announce that The Eagle was ranked in the top 20 for college newspapers by @ThePrincetonRev for its 2021 rankings. This means a lot to us as organization, and we can't wait to share with you more of our work as the fall semester begins.
- BREAKING: New students walk out of convocation in support of the Staff Union strike as President Sylvia Burwell was introduced to give her speech.
- BREAKING: AU will have a mostly online spring 2021 semester, while expanding in-person classes in selected areas of study, opening up limited housing and canceling spring break. The semester will have a delayed start, beginning on Jan. 19. More information to come.
- BREAKING: The American University Student Government voted to express no confidence in University President Sylvia Burwell and called for her resignation effective immediately. SG also expressed their support for the ongoing encampment at GW.
