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Letter from the Editors: Celebrating 100 Issues

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Letter from the Editors: Celebrating 100 Issues

  • Connor Pearce

    ,
  • and

    Khadeeja Farooqui

100 issues. 300 authors. 1700 articles.

editor's picks
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New Majors Under Discussion

New Majors Under Discussion

  • Tom Klein

A look at the new majors being proposed.

Western Discourse on Saudi Women Ignores Cultural Differences

Western Discourse on Saudi Women Ignores Cultural Differences

  • Vongai Mlambo

How can we navigate the tension between universalism and cultural relativism?

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Letter from the Editors: Celebrating 100 Issues

  • Connor Pearce

    ,
  • and

    Khadeeja Farooqui

New Majors Under Discussion

  • Tom Klein

Gulf Elite's Negative Portrayal of Women

  • Emma Leathley

Students Share Stories of Saying Goodbye

  • Larayb Abrar

    ,
  • and

    Myera Rashid

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Gulf Elite's Negative Portrayal of Women

Gulf Elite's Negative Portrayal of Women

  • Emma Leathley

While the magazine claims to be an innovative publication geared toward Generation Y, it is peddling a regressive message about what can be...

Sunday Sketches, iii

Sunday Sketches, iii

  • Sebastián Rojas Cabal

Sunday Sketches, iii

Music Lyrics as Literature

Music Lyrics as Literature

  • Lina Elmusa

Music is everywhere, and as a great literary and historical device, it could also be an encouraging and strong educational tool.

Overcoming the Clichés of Small Talk

Overcoming the Clichés of Small Talk

  • Daria Zăhăleanu

A way to break out of everyday mundane conversations.

Complaining Hides What We Are Really Grateful For

Complaining Hides What We Are Really Grateful For

  • Lama Ahmad

How can we use complaining productively?

Rethinking Women in Literature

Rethinking Women in Literature

  • Zoe H

But what about the existential musings of female characters, their passions and their philosophical obsessions?

in focus
Students Share Stories of Saying Goodbye

Students Share Stories of Saying Goodbye

  • Larayb Abrar

    ,
  • and

    Myera Rashid

At a place like NYU Abu Dhabi, students often have to learn to say goodbye over and over again.

Like, Comment but Don’t Share: How Facebook Took Over

Like, Comment but Don’t Share: How Facebook Took Over

  • William Held

What goes on behind the social media screen.

The Gazelle: What Do We Do, Exactly?

The Gazelle: What Do We Do, Exactly?

  • Supriya Kamath

Pizza, banter and Oxford commas: An insider's guide to how The Gazelle team spends their Saturday evenings.

Keeping Memories but Letting Go

Keeping Memories but Letting Go

  • Dana Abu Ali

The small community we once fell in love with when it brought constant love and companionship before, now pushes loneliness in our faces.

Saadiyat Stress

Saadiyat Stress

  • Nela Noll

Where do the stresses at NYUAD come from, and what do students use as coping mechanisms?

Lens: The Faces of Abu Dhabi

Lens: The Faces of Abu Dhabi

  • Muhammad Usman

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  • and

    Koh Terai

The Faces and people of Abu Dhabi.

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NYUSH News Briefing

NYUSH News Briefing

  • Savannah Billman

Discover what's been happening this week at our sister campus, NYU Shanghai.

UAE Updates

UAE Updates

  • Priyanka Lakhiani

A look at what's been going on in the UAE this week.

Turn right: Conservative movements surge across the globe

Turn right: Conservative movements surge across the globe

  • Larayb Abrar

Conservative and reactionary politics have fueled support for governments and threaten to further fracture the European Union.

on campus
News of the Week

News of the Week

  • Rodrigo Luque

A selection of recent events at NYU Abu Dhabi.

Holoscenes Performance Charged By Global Challenges

Holoscenes Performance Charged By Global Challenges

  • Alyssa Yu

Performance in Central Plaza engages with challenges of climate change amid Abu Dhabi Art.

The General Assembly Report

The General Assembly Report

  • Ken Iiyoshi

Discover what was discussed in the most recent General Assembly.

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