Incidents on AU campus prompt look into policy

Image:  The reaction was swift when an anonymous student wrote “Black people suck” on a library whiteboard at American University in February. University leaders responded with an email to the campus denouncing the incident and announcing that the Office of the Dean of Students would investigate and determine whether the incident constituted a violation of the university code of conduct. “It is unacceptable that anyone would intentionally cause pain in our community through this kind...