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Syria: A Dream, A Room, An Earthquake

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Syria: A Dream, A Room, An Earthquake

  • Sidra Dahhan

I can not pretend the country does not exist in a state beyond family and memories. I can not just pretend that feeling empathetic about the...

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Aftersun and the sunburns from losing a father

Aftersun and the sunburns from losing a father

  • Miriam Delgado

Something more heartbreaking than having a parent with depression is realizing that you had a parent with depression: A brief reflection on Charlotte...

Did China defeat the Pandemic?

Did China defeat the Pandemic?

  • Carlos Carl

As China removed its Zero-Covid policy last December, Chinese students at NYUAD shared their mixed reviews towards this drastic change.

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Wednesday Addams TikTok Trend: Reviving goth and monster aesthetics

  • Zhiyu Solstice Luo

Is AI Replacing Real Artists?

  • Amal Surmawala

Aftersun and the sunburns from losing a father

  • Miriam Delgado

The Death of a Former Head of State received no state funeral in Pakistan. What is Musharraf’s legacy?

  • Shanzae Ashar Siddiqui

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Too Little, Too late: External Debt Crisis in the Making

Too Little, Too late: External Debt Crisis in the Making

  • Sachintha(Sachi) Pilapitiya

What happens when a state can not pay back their debt to another state? Sorry to say, but we are about to find out.

Music Column Vol. X

Music Column Vol. X

  • Yana Peeva

The Music Column is ten, but… its tenth issue is more than 1500 words long.

AD Foodie: Valentine’s Special

AD Foodie: Valentine’s Special

  • Rania Kettani

Here are some last minute Valentine’s plans for a special evening with your special someone or friends.

First Artificially Intelligent Student Joins NYUAD

First Artificially Intelligent Student Joins NYUAD

  • Ethan Fulton

This spring semester, campus welcomed a new impostor: a student powered by the currently unreleased GPT-4, out to learn about the world from its most...

‘How are you?’

‘How are you?’

  • Tiesta Dangwal

A guide to deceptively responding to one of NYUAD’s most commonly used greetings.

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The Death of a Former Head of State received no state funeral in Pakistan. What is Musharraf’s legacy?

The Death of a Former Head of State received no state funeral in Pakistan. What is Musharraf’s legacy?

  • Shanzae Ashar Siddiqui

An authoritarian dictator, or beloved hero? For some, Pervaiz Musharraf’s represents the tyranny of military rule in Pakistan. For others, a beam of...

Should nationality-based South Asian SIGs exist?

Should nationality-based South Asian SIGs exist?

  • Abdullah Yusuf

The creation of more and more national SIGs begs the question of whether diversity can be encapsulated in a single project.

We Need to be More Critical of the US Military Empire

We Need to be More Critical of the US Military Empire

  • Umar Iqbal

The US’ relationships with the countries it has offered military support to has always been a predatory one, and its Land Lease Act for Ukraine is...

Is AI Replacing Real Artists?

Is AI Replacing Real Artists?

  • Amal Surmawala

AI Art generation has swept the internet in recent months, from niche art forums to mainstream Instagram pages. This new form of content begs us to...

news
Iranian protest anthem wins Grammy

Iranian protest anthem wins Grammy

  • Azadeh

The 65th annual Grammy Awards start off with an award to Iranian protest anthem. First ever Grammy award for Best Song for Social Change goes to...

Syria-Turkey Earthquake: Death toll surpasses 20,000 victims

Syria-Turkey Earthquake: Death toll surpasses 20,000 victims

  • Yana Peeva

On Monday, Feb. 6, an earthquake of magnitude 7.8 struck Turkey and Syria. Here is a summary of the international response to the catastrophe, the...

‘Cop City’ protestor shot 13 times by Atlanta police

‘Cop City’ protestor shot 13 times by Atlanta police

  • Mehraneh Saffari Anaraki

“Killing a person who was sleeping in a forest doesn’t make sense to me. We are living in horror.” Environmental activist Manuel Terán was killed...

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J-Term 2023: Exploring Athens Outside of the Academic Setting

J-Term 2023: Exploring Athens Outside of the Academic Setting

  • Alya Al Zaabi

A student's guide to hidden gems in Athens that you must see, despite your packed academic schedules.

Wednesday Addams TikTok Trend: Reviving goth and monster aesthetics

Wednesday Addams TikTok Trend: Reviving goth and monster aesthetics

  • Zhiyu Solstice Luo

Does this iconic show, and the subsequent dance trend trivialize subcultures or does it offer an outlet for expression for the underrepresented,...

Your sign to study away at NYU Prague

Your sign to study away at NYU Prague

  • Shyalina Muthumudalige

Despite the hassle of securing a visa, and fear of missing out on the New York experience, studying away in Prague was the best decision I made.

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