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Future Alumni on The Future of The Gazelle

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Future Alumni on The Future of The Gazelle

  • Tom Klein

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  • Hannah Taylor

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  • and

    Karolina Wilczynska

Without anyone watching over this community, though, we must ask: what will it mean to do good by our alma mater?

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Reporting Sexual Misconduct at NYUAD

Reporting Sexual Misconduct at NYUAD

  • Shreya Shreeraman

    ,
  • and

    Karma Dolma Gurung

Stories, facts and realities of sexual misconduct at NYU Abu Dhabi.

The Future Of NYUAD Academic Integrity

The Future Of NYUAD Academic Integrity

  • Tyler Headley

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  • and

    Nikolaj Nielsen

Academic freedom guarantees that a race occurs, while academic integrity ensures that the race is fair.

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The Uncertain Future of UAE Expats

  • Aathma Dious

Reporting Sexual Misconduct at NYUAD

  • Shreya Shreeraman

    ,
  • and

    Karma Dolma Gurung

NYU Abu Dhabi: The Early Years

  • Thirangie Jayatilake

What is the fate of "India’s Daughter?"

  • Kaashif Hajee

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Changes to Student Life Over the Years

Changes to Student Life Over the Years

  • Thirangie Jayatilake

The continuously expanding student body has been the key factor for the various changes that have happened over the years.

Cricket at NYUAD: Not A(n ADISL) Sport

Cricket at NYUAD: Not A(n ADISL) Sport

  • Aasna Sijapati

The past, present and future of cricket at NYU Abu Dhabi.

Artificial Intelligence: The Future of Essay Writing?

Artificial Intelligence: The Future of Essay Writing?

  • Gabor Csapo

This essay was written on an AI trained on NYUAD student essays.

Student-Alumni Connections in the UAE

Student-Alumni Connections in the UAE

  • Karolina Wilczynska

The UAE NYU alumni network is a potential bridge between the Saadiyat bubble and the vibrancy of professional life in the country.

NYU Abu Dhabi: The Early Years

NYU Abu Dhabi: The Early Years

  • Thirangie Jayatilake

With the impending graduation of NYU Abu Dhabi’s fifth class, we detail what things looked like when it all began.

Dr. Ahmed Al Khoori's collection for the UAE legacy

Dr. Ahmed Al Khoori's collection for the UAE legacy

  • Anna Balysheva

An exploration of a remarkable collection of historical artifacts from the UAE.

Before I go, NYUAD

Before I go, NYUAD

  • Nghiem Huynh

A poem dedicated to the 4-year experience at NYU Abu Dhabi.

Why You Should Care About CRISPR

Why You Should Care About CRISPR

  • Sudikchya Shrestha

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  • and

    Leonore Wünsche

CRISPR is a fantastic and incredible tool for gene editing that has already assisted in scientific advancements, but in what context should it be...

The Uncertain Future of UAE Expats

The Uncertain Future of UAE Expats

  • Aathma Dious

Many second generation expats know no home outside of the UAE, but are unable to acquire citizenship. How do you leave, then, when it’s the only home...

Falcons of 2018 Give Advice

Falcons of 2018 Give Advice

  • Thirangie Jayatilake

NYUAD Seniors Give Advice

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Uniting NYU and Amplifying Global Voices

Uniting NYU and Amplifying Global Voices

  • Nick Chaubey

We believe the creation of the Global Student Council is a major step in further unifying NYU around the world and to equitably represent student...

How to Plan When you Have No Plan

How to Plan When you Have No Plan

  • Lenique Vincent

If you do not have any solid plans for post-grad yet, here is what you can do.

Campus Reacts to Commencement Speaker Announcement

Campus Reacts to Commencement Speaker Announcement

  • Paula Valentina Dozsa

"I can’t believe we’re going to have one of the leads of Dumb and Dumber on our stage!”

The Problem with Playlists

The Problem with Playlists

  • Steffen Holter

Are ready-made playlists symptomatic of the laziness that defines the modern era?

What is the fate of "India’s Daughter?"

What is the fate of "India’s Daughter?"

  • Kaashif Hajee

The path to putting an end to India’s rape epidemic is uncertain, tumultuous and ridden with obstacles.

I Decided Not to Plan

I Decided Not to Plan

  • Dhia Fani

A traveler should know where they are heading. But along the way, the most beautiful moments in life are sometimes unplanned.

The 2018 G7 Youth Summit

The 2018 G7 Youth Summit

  • Hannah Melville Rea

This year’s Y7 Call to Action is a one-page document of policy proposals on gender equality, the environment and the future of work.

The Future in Retrospect

The Future in Retrospect

  • Jihyun Kim

As current seniors countdown the days to graduation, several alumni weigh in on the important lessons we should all take away with us after four...

Unconventional News: Comedy Shows Take Over

Unconventional News: Comedy Shows Take Over

  • Bhrigu Bhatra

Terrible news benefits from comedic relief, and comedy benefits from terrible news.

U(AE) and Me: A Love Story?

U(AE) and Me: A Love Story?

  • Nikolaj Nielsen

Might the UAE benefit from a more comprehensive definition of tolerance?

Creating Space for Academic Freedom to Breathe

Creating Space for Academic Freedom to Breathe

  • Nikolaj Nielsen

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  • and

    Tyler Headley

NYUAD should advocate for the fullest extent of academic freedom in order to have breathing room for maneuvering in the upcoming years.

Reflections on the Nakba

Reflections on the Nakba

  • Yasmin Ibrahim

Israel’s Independence Day or the day on which the state was established as a day of mourning?

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Stern Admin Outlines Plan of Action to Correct Inclusion, Diversity Issues

Stern Admin Outlines Plan of Action to Correct Inclusion, Diversity Issues

  • Sakshi Venkatraman

Stern faces backlash on insufficient diversity and inclusivity policies

Global Ed Changes Ticketing Process

Global Ed Changes Ticketing Process

  • Kristina Stanković

The Office of Global Education will be implementing a new policy for how students’ plane tickets are purchased in the future.

News of the Week: The Arab Knowledge Forum, Attitude and Music Recitals

News of the Week: The Arab Knowledge Forum, Attitude and Music Recitals

  • Hind Ait Mout

A glimpse into what happened on campus this week.

NYU Shanghai: Student Government Elections Descend into Chaos

NYU Shanghai: Student Government Elections Descend into Chaos

  • Herbert Crowther

The candidates refrained for the most part, but other observers had no qualms about calling out candidates by name with scathing public accusations.

Commencement Ceremony: A Bittersweet Ending

Commencement Ceremony: A Bittersweet Ending

  • Cece Kim

This year’s Commencement ceremony will be held on May 20.

Mark Your Calendars: Midnight Breakfast, Shakespeare Theater, The Circle

Mark Your Calendars: Midnight Breakfast, Shakespeare Theater, The Circle

  • Tracy Vavrova

A glimpse into what is happening on campus this week.

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In Conversation With Al Bloom

In Conversation With Al Bloom

  • The Video Desk

An interview Vice Chancellor Al Bloom, following his announcement on stepping down in September 2019.

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Editors' Note for The Year to Come

Editors' Note for The Year to Come

  • Maya Morsli

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  • and

    Jakob Plaschke

The incoming Editors-in-Chief of The Gazelle introduce their vision and goals for the next year.

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