A Recipe for Change

Something stinks in our food system, and it's not just the leftovers fermenting in the fridge. But a new $15 million grant will help AU researchers put a fork in wasted food.

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Rubbing Elbows Current Issue

The Write Stuff

Nicholas Schmidle, SIS/MA '05, chronicles how stress testing rockets exposes the vulnerability of those who build them, fly them—and write about them

Perspectives Current Issue

Antiracist Education

Sara Clarke Kaplan, director of AU's Antiracist Research and Policy Center, shares 10 racial justice projects you may not have heard of

Perspectives Current Issue

Best Nest: Northern Exposure

Native Alaskan Liz Qaulluq Cravalho, SPA/MSOD '16, on life above the Arctic Circle

Insights and Impact Current Issue

Honoring Her Roots

Lashawna Tso, WINS '07, 08, is working for a better future for New Mexico's 38,000 Native students

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Insights and Impact Current Issue

3 Minutes On... Supply Chains

Kogod professor Ayman Omar gets to the bottom of our sudden shipping woes

4400 Mass Ave Current Issue

Biblio File: The Hive

Literature professor Melissa Scholes Young's second novel has readers abuzz

Inside the Beltway Current Issue

Tackling Homelessness in DC

AU changemakers committed to eliminating homelessness bring empathy, humility, and a fierce determination to their work

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The Spoils

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Sun Roof

Which US presidents have installed solar panels on the White House grounds?

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