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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How Eagles Feel About Coming Back To AU…
We asked Eagles about their summers and how they feel about coming back to AU….
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The Final Stretch Ahead…
As the 2024–2025 year winds down, The Rival American turns its lens on campus, capturing the beauty that surrounds us and reminding you: in the end, everything will be alright.
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Challenge Not Accepted
AU Students Speak on President Alger’s Responses (Or Lack Thereof)…
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Mr. Roger’s Neighborhood
A conversation with American University’s own on Basketball, the NCAA Tournament, and what’s next for AU’s Patriot League standout
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La Universidad Americana
An anonymous writer outlines their story of navigating the world as a child of undocumented immigrants.