Our writing on Campus Culture explores the people, places, and things that shape student life at American University. Whether it’s highlighting events, unpacking trends, or the local campus furry celebrity, this section keeps a pulse on AU’s quirky, nerdy, wonk culture.
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BREAKING: AU Student Govt Endorses The Rival as #2 Best Campus News Source
We are pleased to report that AUSG has officially endorsed The Rival, an organization that has run articles telling AUSG to “just have an orgy like normal people,” as a legitimate news source.
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Review of a Pamphlet Some Old Guy on the Quad Gave Me
An old man gave Matt Romano a pamphlet on the Quad… time to review it!
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L to the- Oh, God, Not Another Business Major
Each character has their own separate arc, and it’s almost hard to keep up with the shifting alliances. With each passing episode, my roommate and I found ourselves asking the same question: what would the characters of Succession be like as American University students?
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Gender-Neutral Bathrooms and Where to Find Them
“For how fucking gay this schools is, we’re definitely going to make sure we have the most LGBTQ+ inclusive policies and resources” is certainly a thought you’d hope would go through administration’s head. That’d be a pretty good start in building a community of care and instilling that changemaker spirit. Challenge accepted, right!
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College is the New Middle School
With the academic year coming to a close, it’s time for students to reflect on some of the interesting interpersonal experiences on campus that are often surprising to us when they happen. Turns out, becoming a legal adult, registering to vote, and moving out of your hometown does not, in fact, make you a mature