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An Open Campus Should Retain Its Identity

Tom Klein

NYUAD is an untraditional university in the UAE. It was started that way and it should remain that way.

A Broken Mother Tongue

Aathma Dious

My broken Malayalam does hurt me sometimes. Most days it’s a mere scratch. Some days, the jagged edges dig deep into my soul.

The Passing of Time: A Sister's Letter

Siba Siddique

I do believe that, over time, the pain of loss lessens. But as Anna Quindlen put it, "Here is one of the worst things about having someone you love...

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Change and Loss: Remembering El Dorado Cinema

Karma Dolma Gurung

An Open Campus Should Retain Its Identity

Tom Klein

A Life in Exile: Rediscovering Mikhail Bakhtin

Shreya Shreeraman

A Broken Mother Tongue

Aathma Dious

opinion

Response to weSTEM Poster Controversy

Paula Valentina Dozsa
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and
Tom Abi Samra

We need to shed light on the problem of unconscious bias by explicitly putting it out there, by sharing narratives with the world.

Climate Induced Loss and Damage

Rashtra Raj Bhandari

Campaigns for on-campus recycling and easy ways to reduce your carbon footprint are admirable efforts, but they mean very little to those whose homes...

NYUAD Coverage of MENA Special Olympics Leaves Much to be Desired

Katarina Holtzapple‎

The focus of MENA’s Special Olympics was on disability rather than success.

Marjorie Prime: Film Review

Jamie Uy

The new go-to film for tight-knit and disentangled relationships stretched taut by technology.

Lost: Saadiyat Edition

Paula Valentina Dozsa

“Students here lose things. And it is for this reason, and this reason alone, that the Saadiyat campus currently has more cameras than human...

news

Union Square Tech Hub Draws Controversy Over Rezoning

Sarah Jackson

NYU is not directly involved with construction of the new tech hub, but it has supported the overall efforts to strengthen science, tech and...

NYU Vote Opening Soon for a Newly Proposed Student Government Constitution

Herbert Crowther
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and
Hind Ait Mout

A summary of the new proposed changes to NYUAD Student Government constitution before the Sunday General Assembly.

Mark Your Calendar

Cece Kim

A glimpse into what will be happening on campus this week.

Special Olympics: We Win

Kristina Stanković

NYUAD hosts a part of MENA Regional Games, joins the UAE in spreading the message of inclusion.

NYUSH Students Successfully Petition for 3rd Semester Abroad After Purportedly Ending the Possibility

Isabel Adler

A few NYU Shanghai juniors have been granted a third semester abroad.

News of the Week

Shalini Corea

A glimpse into what's been going on campus this week.

features

Untitled: Letter to a Professor

Mingu Cho

I want to cry but don’t know where and when. I want to comfort my friend but don’t know how to.

Change and Loss: Remembering El Dorado Cinema

Karma Dolma Gurung

The story of the loss of a beloved cinema.

In Memory of Stephen Hawking

Nathan Quimpo

The world lost one of its greatest thinkers on the 14th of March, but his ideas live on.

The Yellow Boat of the City of Vilnius

Vasare Kripaite

When I think of Vilnius, I remember Our Yellow Sofa. When I think of Vilnius, I also remember Him.

It’s Loss of Awareness, not Lack of Awareness

Mingu Cho

I graduated from kindergarten and I hope everyone can.

A Life in Exile: Rediscovering Mikhail Bakhtin

Shreya Shreeraman

Nearly sixty years after he first gained global prominence, Anna Balysheva seeks to rediscover a period of Bakhtin’s life to further understand his...

Fear of Loss

Nada Almosa

Loss doesn’t have to occur in death, because there are other ways in which you can lose someone. And it’s terrifying.