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Rethinking the STEM Program at NYUAD: The Case of the Biology Department

opinion

Rethinking the STEM Program at NYUAD: The Case of the Biology Department

  • Arya Gautam

The Biology program at NYU Abu Dhabi leaves an inadequate amount of space for biology majors to explore and engage in their major-specific interests...

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 The aestheticization of politics in “global” events

The aestheticization of politics in “global” events

  • Pamela Martinez

A reflection on the emotional labor I constantly perform as a student, as a Venezuelan at an Expo and as a person who craves open spaces where one...

Breaking Down My Emotional Walls and Sharing My Grief with Others

Breaking Down My Emotional Walls and Sharing My Grief with Others

  • Ella Benfield

Many negative feelings are incredibly private. It can be overwhelming to open yourself up to people around you and be fully transparent about what’s...

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Rethinking the STEM Program at NYUAD: The Case of the Biology Department

  • Arya Gautam

The aestheticization of politics in “global” events

  • Pamela Martinez

AD Secrets: 11 Things To Do On Hamdan Street On a Budget

  • Ibad Hasan

Squid Game Debrief: Capitalism, Colonialism and Human Connection

  • Sarah Afaneh

    ,
  • and

    Andrew Riad

news
COP26 Climate Change Summit: Act Now

COP26 Climate Change Summit: Act Now

  • Barry Lin

COP26 has brought together 120 world leaders and twenty-five thousand delegates to work towards a sustainable, green future.

World Mental Health Day At NYUAD

World Mental Health Day At NYUAD

  • Sophia Lin

The Gazelle speaks with a student and the Director of Student Success & Well-being to learn about programming and resources on World Mental Health...

Funny Story: Offbeat News From Around the Globe

Funny Story: Offbeat News From Around the Globe

  • Amiteash Paul

A selection of the most amusing recent headlines, including yet another bird election scandal and a man who spent most of his Covid-19 Relief Loan on...

opinion
Squid Game Debrief: Capitalism, Colonialism and Human Connection

Squid Game Debrief: Capitalism, Colonialism and Human Connection

  • Sarah Afaneh

    ,
  • and

    Andrew Riad

Two friends discuss Squid Game after binging it in two days; reactions, predictions, conspiracy theories and spoilers included.

Sifting through Pandora’s Box

Sifting through Pandora’s Box

  • Aarushi Prasad

Every data leak about the rich and powerful holds the same message: let go of any expectation that the rule of law will be applied equally to all....

D2: Hunger Games Edition

D2: Hunger Games Edition

  • Aarushi Prasad

With students transitioning back to campus and the Class of 2025 being the largest class ever, it is evident that D2 is pushing the boundaries of its...

There are Stupid Questions.

There are Stupid Questions.

  • Joshua Isaac

We must rethink the questions we ask others while engaging in discourse about their social identities. Some questions are not useful and can even be...

The Role of Social Norms in the Formation of Personal Opinions

The Role of Social Norms in the Formation of Personal Opinions

  • Noor Aldabal

We may be products of our environment, but we shouldn’t let that hold us back from forming our own opinions and shaping our own values.

features
A Look at How First Years Are Settling into life at NYUAD

A Look at How First Years Are Settling into life at NYUAD

  • Luka Salkovic

Class of 2025 has recently started their college journey. In their first few months, they are gradually transitioning to a more intense curriculum,...

AD Secrets: 11 Things To Do On Hamdan Street On a Budget

AD Secrets: 11 Things To Do On Hamdan Street On a Budget

  • Ibad Hasan

A trip to Hamdan Street is always unpredictable: each corner subsumes in itself a story of its own, awaiting new adventure seekers.

A Deep Dive into Campus Jobs: The Good, The Bad and The Surprisingly Optimistic

A Deep Dive into Campus Jobs: The Good, The Bad and The Surprisingly Optimistic

  • Malak Elmallah

For those just starting with assistantships, at first you may not know how to balance them with academics, but as the semester progresses, you will...

“Woman”: A Glimpse into Banat Collective’s As We Gaze Upon Her Exhibition

“Woman”: A Glimpse into Banat Collective’s As We Gaze Upon Her Exhibition

  • Maha Al Remeithi

As We Gaze Upon Her takes the viewer along an introspective journey on their personal definition of what it is to be a woman. The pieces prompt...

columns
A Taste of Home: Emirati Cuisine

A Taste of Home: Emirati Cuisine

  • Sidra Dahhan

In a rapidly changing nation, Emirati cuisine is a reminder of what home and belonging means to us.

Programming Board Announces The First NYU Abu Dhabi Virtue Games

Programming Board Announces The First NYU Abu Dhabi Virtue Games

  • Ethan Fulton

Lacking event ideas that won’t get shut down, the Programming Board has, after much thought and consideration, announced the Room of Requirement...

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