Graduation of the Class of 2024

The biggest NYUAD event of the year is approaching. Note: This piece was originally written before the commencement ceremony, but is published as a part of the special issue “From The Vault”.

2024's Unprecedented Deluge: UAE Faces Record Rainfall and Flooding

UAE, one of the most arid countries in the world, experiences torrential rain, culminating in disastrous floods.

Gang Violence Leads to Systemic Collapse in Haiti

Gang violence in the Caribbean country has exasperated in the past month, ultimately leading to government resignation.

Crucial Bridge Collapses in Baltimore, Maryland

Struck by a wayward cargo ship in a freak accident, Baltimore’s Francis Scott Key bridge collapsed in seconds

Calls for “uncommitted” votes in wake of Biden policies

The “Listen to Michigan” movement has encouraged casting “uncommitted” ballots in protest of recent Biden policies.

Women’s History Month 2024 is Here

Women’s History Month is a holiday set aside to honor womens’ contributions to history, culture and society. It has increasingly taken on an intersectional focus, as we see in events held this year.

UN Reports Sudan in Need for Emergency Life-Saving Humanitarian Aid

Across Sudan, over 14 million children urgently need life saving humanitarian support according to the UN. There is a drastic shortfall in funding compared to what is required.

White House Document Leak Shows How Police Track Phone Records

A WIRED investigation into leaked documents from the White House proves there exists a surveillance mechanism that the U.S. police use to track personal phone data.

Alaskan Sky Sees “Watermelon Aurora”

Fairbanks, Alaska witnessed a vibrant shade of pink and green painting the night sky, creating a "watermelon aurora" captured by Vincent Ledvina.

3 Key Takeaways From COP28

After 2 weeks of events and negotiations, COP28 concluded on Dec. 12, 2023. Here are its key takeaways.

Three New Oil Spills Observed Across the World

Oil spills are a frequent occurrence worldwide, with massive environmental setbacks. This article will explore three recently documented spills from the past month alone.

H&M Collaborates with DBS on Decarbonizing Fashion

The fast fashion giant and the Southeast Asian bank strike a deal to support sustainability actions across different divisions of the industry.

Henry Kissinger Dead at 100

The polarizing former US Secretary of State passed away on Nov. 29 in his Connecticut home.

Controversial Rwanda Bill Submitted To House of Commons Again

Amid legal challenges and falling popularity among Conservative Party MPs, the Rwanda Asylum Bill has been resubmitted to the UK House of Commons.

World Court: Azerbaijan must let ethnic Armenians return to Nagorno-Karabakh

The International Court of Justice has issued a statement that Azerbaijan must let the ethnically-Armenian displaced civilians of Nagorno-Karabakh back into their home region, despite its official status as Azerbaijani territory.