Students take advantage of time at home during pandemic to cultivate their businesses Published in The Eagle When the coronavirus moved American University's classes online in March, two students made use of their extra time by opening shops on the e-commerce website Etsy . Katie Kolczun , a senior in the School of Communication, began selling handmade clay earrings on her Etsy shop , called ShopKatieClay, in June. She said the pandemic played a role in her decision to start

Four D.C. artists demonstrate the different forms that protest art can take Published in The Eagle The protests taking place across all 50 states and dozens of countries, since the killing of George Floyd, have received immense and ongoing attention. Beyond protesting in the streets, art can raise awareness of police violence and racial inequality. These four D.C. artists have been using art to make political protest statements for years. Zsudayka Nzinga Terrell owns Terrel