JFK's American University and Civil Rights Speeches Hold Lessons for Obama and McCain
By Robert Schlesinger -
Opinion
- June 10, 2008
McCain and Obama could learn some lessons.
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Vote for Obama, Save the World? And Some Whales?
By Alison Go and Kent Garber -
The Paper Trail
- January 28, 2008
Hayden Panettiere asks for Obama at American University rally.
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Kennedy Evokes JFK in Obama Endorsement
By Liz Halloran -
Nation & World
- January 28, 2008
Sen. Ted Kennedy's endorsement of Obama could give the campaign a boost.
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School Bands, 'You Suck,' and Differing Levels of Propriety
By Alison Go -
The Paper Trail
- October 22, 2007
The American University athletic department has asked the school's pep band to stop playing the "Hey" song.
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Trail Mix
By Alison Go -
The Paper Trail
- October 4, 2007
A recent spate of sexual assaults on and near the University of Iowa campus has prompted two sororities to hire security guards.
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When I Was Your Age, I Slept on Twin Extra Long
By Alison Go -
The Paper Trail
- September 20, 2007
Responding to students' widening waistlines and senses of entitlement, schools like American University and the University of North Carolina-Greensboro are now offering double beds for oft-slumbering students, the Washington Post reports.
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Trail Mix
By Alison Go -
The Paper Trail
- September 17, 2007
* Ball State University is doing its part in resurrecting one more throwback sport—four square—with its fourth-annual, championless tournament, the Daily News reports..
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Grade-Changing Graduate Caught in the Act
By Jackie Mantey -
The Paper Trail
- June 15, 2007
Martin Sedigh receives an F in execution. The 24-year-old financial analyst for Merrill Lynch broke into American University in an attempt to change the grades he received while in school, reports Washington City Paper.
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Trail Mix
The Paper Trail
- January 25, 2007
Students at American University are protesting a conference, scheduled to be held at the school, by a group they say has promoted ecoterrorism, destruction of property, and harassment of students on AU's campus, the Eagle reports.
Boston College announced it has eliminated all freshman students' predeclared majors; even those declared during the fall semester will disappear from the records, the B.
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