| AU
Makes Diversity"Clique" by Manuel Quinones American Word Staff Writer |
Confusion
Reigns in Ongoing Drug Investigation, Punishment by Leah Krauss American Word Staff Writer |
Though AU prides itself on being a diverse institution, many of the benefits are lost because minority groups tend to form cliques on campus. From the "Race" issue.
|
In February 2001, a massive dorm raid led to the arrest of several AU students on drug charges. In the following weeks, the administration denied that the bust represented a crackdown at AU, while the students most affected by the harsher policies maintained that AU officials were suddenly getting serious. Originally printed in the "Drugs at AU" issue.
|
| Mixing
Alcohol and Sex: Does a Drunken "No" Mean Yes? by Marty Beckerman American Word Contributing Writer |
Student
from United Arab Emirates Reflects on Coming to America |
Drinking isn't just about calming the nerves enough to talk to the pretty girl anymore. A national study finds that a majority of college men believe that having sex with somone who's smashed is all right, and AU students seem to agree. First appeared in the "Sex Issue."
|
Nasser Al Romaithy watches the renowned Al Jazeera Middle Eastern television network while drinking coffee. He wears a short beard, which corresponds with his long, white robe and brown slip-on leather sandals. Originally printed in the Enrollment issue.
|
| Japanese
Students Adapt to Openness of Sex in America by Ayumi Kiko American Word Contributing Writer |
|
Confronted with in-your-face sexuality, Japanese students realize they’re not in Tokyo anymore. This article first appeared in the Sex Issue.
|
Copyright 2001/2002 The American Word. All rights reserved
