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Sex Lives of College Majors

Culture, Current, Sex WeekThe Rival AmericanFebruary 21, 2025Comment

Going the Distance

Culture, Current, Sex WeekJoey MalaczewskiFebruary 21, 2025love, long distanceComment

The Best and Worst Places to Have Sex at AU

The Best and Worst Places to Have Sex at AU

Our writers rank the best to worst places to…. well….

Campus, Current, Sex WeekThe Rival AmericanFebruary 18, 2025 Comment

Songs of Us

a collection of poems

Culture, Current, Sex WeekSophia RomanoFebruary 14, 2025love, poetryComment

HRL stands for Hell, Regret, and Lies (Part 1)

HRL stands for Hell, Regret, and Lies (Part 1)

Campus, Culture, CurrentCallie WhickerFebruary 13, 2025HRL, housing and residence lifeComment

American University for Dummies

Campus, Culture, CurrentMatt RomanoJanuary 22, 2025college, american universityComment

MAGA Parents: A Guide to Protecting Your Peace This Thanksgiving

MAGA Parents: A Guide to Protecting Your Peace This Thanksgiving

A thoughtful guide on navigating Thanksgiving break with MAGA parents (or really, any Republicans…)

Culture, CurrentThe Rival AmericanNovember 27, 2024thanksgiving, politics, MAGAComment

November Horoscope

Culture, Horoscope, CurrentNora LewisNovember 20, 2024horoscope, zodiacComment

A Year of Anti-Intellectualism: A Brief Review of the AU College Republicans’ Mishaps in 2024.

An exploration of the American University College Republicans’ mishaps.

Campus, Culture, CurrentMatthew KinkopfNovember 20, 2024aucr, au college republicans, republicans, politics, campus politicsComment

How Do I "Keep Kamala and Carry On-ala" Now?

How Do I "Keep Kamala and Carry On-ala" Now?

Callie Whicker’s personal entries and photographs on the days leading up to VP Harris’ concession.

Culture, CurrentCallie WhickerNovember 9, 2024politics, election, presidential election, photos, photojournalismComment

Rival Remedies #2

The second installment of The Rival American’s advice column!

Culture, CurrentThe Rival AmericanNovember 8, 2024advice column, humorComment

Men, Stop Apologizing

In the wake of the 2024 Presidential Election, some men are remorseful.

Culture, CurrentSophia RomanoNovember 8, 2024politics, genderComment

Binky Goes to the Capitol

A comic about the depths of the Capitol…

Culture, CurrentThe Rival AmericanNovember 7, 2024horror comic, comic, horror, governmentComment

Local AU woman upset that her boyfriend won’t take off his niche politician costume.

Local AU woman upset that her boyfriend won’t take off his niche politician costume.

Campus, Culture, Current, SatireThe Rival AmericanNovember 4, 2024satire, Halloween, politicsComment

The End is Near

Halloween may be over but a chill still sweeps our campus. The end is near, graduation is coming.

Campus, Culture, CurrentSophia RomanoNovember 1, 2024graduation, graduating college, college graduation, College Culture & Social LifeComment

American (University) Psycho

An “American Psycho” parody.

Culture, CurrentNora LewisOctober 31, 2024halloween, parodyComment

Rival Remedies #1

The first installment of the Rival Remedies advice column written by Nora Lewis and Greta Redleaf.

Culture, CurrentThe Rival AmericanOctober 29, 2024advice columnComment

The Scariest Scare of All... Spotify Wrapped.

The Scariest Scare of All... Spotify Wrapped.

Culture, CurrentShannon KaneOctober 28, 2024Halloween, spotify, spotify wrapped, music, spookyComment