Nicki Minaj and her MAGA Pivot

Posts, comments, and new appearances by Minaj mark her new stance on MAGA and immigration, sparking public outrage.

Signs of Tension: U.S. Contractors Spark Border Controversy in Mexico

Amidst rising tension between the U.S. and many of its southern neighbors, a few contracted workers plant six signs in Mexican soil that could have implications reaching far beyond a simple breach.

The Real Horrors of Halloween: ICE Raids in Local Communities

This Halloween, the real monsters weren’t in costumes but in masks - federal agents firing tear gas and dragging people from their homes. As ICE raids escalate, America faces a new ritual: fear as a national holiday.

Ecuador Protests Escalate Over Diesel Subsidy Cuts

The September removal of diesel subsidies has led to increasingly violent protests in Ecuador, resulting in the declaration of a state of emergency in 10 provinces.

Zohran Mamdani and the Democratic Establishment

What the mayoral race reveals about the Democratic Party and its future.

NYUAD Places First at the Local CFA Institute Challenge 2025

NYUAD seniors team wins the Local CFA Institute Challenge - learn more about the team, as they prepare for the regional conference in Riyadh!

NYU Abu Dhabi Increases Flex and Meal Swipe Limits

To address student concerns over rising dining costs and limited flexibility, Flex Dirhams and Meal Swipe values have been increased.

Werner Sollors on Cosmopolitan Imagination: An NYUAD Institute Talk

Werner Sollors, Professor of Literature, explored the evolving concept of cosmopolitan 21st century identity at recent NYUAD Institute Talk. Moderated by Shamoon Zamir, the discussion reflected on culture and ethnicity shaping global belonging today.

Who is Argentina's New Right-Wing President?

Likened to familiarly animated far-right leaders such as Trump and Bolsonaro, the new Argentinian president was elected on Nov. 19.

A Second Nakba is Happening in Palestine

Following Hamas’ unpredicted attacks, Israeli responses have included calling for impossible evacuations of 1.1 million Palestinians and the usage of white phosphorus in civilian areas, with major misinformation on social media.

145 Days On: Summarizing the Summer of Hollywood Strikes

The WGA and SAG-AFTRA unions have been on strike, drastically affecting the entertainment industry of Hollywood. Here are the major highlights from this summer of strikes.