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Pandemic Grief: Why Covid-19 Makes Us All Angry

opinion

Pandemic Grief: Why Covid-19 Makes Us All Angry

  • Ella Benfield

The feelings induced by this pandemic include anger, and the core reason for this is the grief we experience due to the loss of people, time and...

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An Incomplete Ethnography: Asking Myself, What Am I Doing Here?

An Incomplete Ethnography: Asking Myself, What Am I Doing Here?

  • Nandini Kochar

When I took an ethnography class, I knew that I wanted to investigate the non-public spaces female migrants often occupy. This led me to a field site...

Campus Health Regulations are Rapidly Changing. What Can You Currently Access On Campus?

Campus Health Regulations are Rapidly Changing. What Can You Currently Access On Campus?

  • Mari Velasquez-Soler

The Gazelle spoke to campus space managers to find out what you can and cannot access during this time of tightened social distancing restrictions.

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Sex Work in the USA: It is Not Degrading

  • Colleen Mader

UAE Extends Citizenship to Select Expatriates, What Does this Mean?

  • Vimal Minsariya

AD Secrets: Where Can You Get Authentic Mexican Tacos in Abu Dhabi?

  • Kaashif Hajee

Pandemic Grief: Why Covid-19 Makes Us All Angry

  • Ella Benfield

opinion
Dangerous Gathering of 18 Chihuahuas Dispersed by Poodlic Safety Pawficers

Dangerous Gathering of 18 Chihuahuas Dispersed by Poodlic Safety Pawficers

  • Ian Hoyt

While the NYU Abu Doggie labministration may not be wholly responsible for the new restrictions, they will nonetheless be enforcing them with an iron...

We Need to Live and Accept Bidialectism in a Divided Society

We Need to Live and Accept Bidialectism in a Divided Society

  • Sidra Dahhan

Bidialectism — the ability to subconsciously switch accents based on social expectations — is stigmatized and viewed as inauthentic. However, the...

Religious Fundamentalism and its Effects on Artistic Expression in India and Pakistan

Religious Fundamentalism and its Effects on Artistic Expression in India and Pakistan

  • Abdullah Yusuf

Will art in India and Pakistan survive the radical wave of religious fundamentalism, or will the prevalent extremism claim another victim?

Philosophy is Still a Man’s World

Philosophy is Still a Man’s World

  • Morgane Motlik

Female philosophers are integral to the field of philosophy — but they are still dangerously underrepresented in academia.

news
Hilary Ballon Center for Teaching and Learning Opens at NYU Abu Dhabi

Hilary Ballon Center for Teaching and Learning Opens at NYU Abu Dhabi

  • Charlie Fong

The Hilary Ballon Center for Teaching and Learning opens amidst rapidly transforming challenges in higher education brought by Covid-19.

UAE Extends Citizenship to Select Expatriates, What Does this Mean?

UAE Extends Citizenship to Select Expatriates, What Does this Mean?

  • Vimal Minsariya

The UAE recently announced a new citizenship law, allowing select expatriates to gain citizenship through an unprecedented process.

Shuttles Canceled and then Reinstated, Admin Explains Why

Shuttles Canceled and then Reinstated, Admin Explains Why

  • Naeema Mohammed Sageer

The Gazelle spoke to members of the NYUAD Administration, Student Government and the student body to understand the rationale behind the initial...

Spotlight — Riva Razdan, Arzu

Spotlight — Riva Razdan, Arzu

  • Angad Johar

NYU Abu Dhabi alumnus Riva Razdan talks to The Gazelle about her debut novel Arzu.

features
Sex Work in the USA: It is Not Degrading

Sex Work in the USA: It is Not Degrading

  • Colleen Mader

Women have been sexualized, harassed and tormented by society for simply existing. Consensually taking back our sexuality is not the scandal.

AD Secrets: Where Can You Get Authentic Mexican Tacos in Abu Dhabi?

AD Secrets: Where Can You Get Authentic Mexican Tacos in Abu Dhabi?

  • Kaashif Hajee

“Every single dish we tried was very or pretty much exactly like back home,” recalled Cristian García, who is from Tampico, Mexico.

Donald Trump: The Wealthy, Yet Classless, U.S. Citizen

Donald Trump: The Wealthy, Yet Classless, U.S. Citizen

  • Ari Hawkins

In flaunting his wealth, Trump represents inclusive wealth obtainment, an embodiment of the American Dream. As a result, he has gained popularity...

Not Just in My Dreams: Arriving On Campus After a Virtual Semester

Not Just in My Dreams: Arriving On Campus After a Virtual Semester

  • Colleen Mader

Arriving at NYUAD after an entirely virtual online semester felt like two worlds colliding, like a crossover episode of my online life and real life.

Celebrating a Decade of the Abu Dhabi Inter-University Sports League

Celebrating a Decade of the Abu Dhabi Inter-University Sports League

  • Charlie Fong

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    Leila Al Dzheref

As ADISL looks back on its ten year history, participants reflect on the establishment, growth and impact of the league.

Falcon Finance: Everything You Need to Know about Gamestop Rally

Falcon Finance: Everything You Need to Know about Gamestop Rally

  • Ayan Marwaha

GameStop witnessed an unprecedented stock rally in the market over the past few days. Users on r/WallStreetBets made a huge splash in the stock...

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