president neil kerwin. this dozens marching on campus, voicing concern about the discovery of the nooses monday morning. they were similar to a banana hung by a string with a noose at the bottom. a.u. senior quinn doubly took the photos and said she personally saw five of them. not just three as previously reported. some fruit marked with aqap, the initials -- marked with "a.k.a." the initials of the alpha kappa alpha, african-american sorority on campus. tuesday afternoon they met with kerwin in a packed meeting. he told them the campus police with if m.p.d. are searching through surveillance video. the administration has condemned monday's incident as racist and a hate crime. one concern is the nooses were discovered around 8:30 in the morning but there was not a campus wide alert the students say until 2:00 in the afternoon. dunley says she and others are concerned about the new student government president an a.k.a. member. >> the leader. our first black female president of the school. a personal friend

the current president of american university, neil kerwin, both spoke during that meeting. now, leaving the meeting, several hundred student marched over to the registrar's office. why? well, they demanded withdrawal forms, threatening to leave american university, asked student fent changes are not made here. it is unclear if any students actually withdrew from american university today. that emotional give and take, which followed, came when some administrators went into the crowd of students, and tried to assure them that their concerns were being heard. now, the media was the campus property by campus police, students tell us they're not going anywhere. they'll not be silenced and they're demand ago more racially differs student body. and faculty here at american university. >> in my opinion, they really did address more of the same, which is kind of just talking around the issue instead of addressing a they -- >> you weren't satisfied? >> no, which is why we all left. >> now, just in last few moments, we learned that the american university police department is in the