09/12/2011
Hundreds of AU students, combined with staff and faculty, sat silently captivated by the television in the mailroom; they were hearing the latest breaking news on CNN early yesterday, Sept. 11, 2001, a day which will surely go down in history.
Murmurs throughout the day were heard in all crowds of people around campus who wanted to call friends and family, even acquaintances, in New York City, the site of what used to be the twin towers of the World Trade Center in lower Manhattan.