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MAYDAY!

opinion

MAYDAY!

  • Joshua Isaac

Listen close, maydays echo everywhere. Will we respond or let our silence grow? Wakey wakey, the cost of our collective inaction may (read:will) be...

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The Fall of Syria’s Regime: The Rise of HTS and the Nation’s Uncertain Future

The Fall of Syria’s Regime: The Rise of HTS and the Nation’s Uncertain Future

  • Taim Jbour

Syria’s fall reshaped the region, from Assad’s collapse to HTS’s rise. This article examines the battles, alliances, and human costs defining a...

How AI Hijacked 2024 and Left Us Questioning Reality

How AI Hijacked 2024 and Left Us Questioning Reality

  • Stefan Mitikj

With AI blurring the lines between what’s real and what’s not, what is it that really makes us human?

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The Fall of Syria’s Regime: The Rise of HTS and the Nation’s Uncertain Future

  • Taim Jbour

MAYDAY!

  • Joshua Isaac

Student Protests Take Over Serbia - What Is Happening?

  • Marija Janeva

From Vital Signs to Young Stunners: The Ever-Evolving Sound of Pakistan

  • Abdullah Yusuf

news
Campus Updates

Campus Updates

  • Yana Peeva

The latest events of the semester at NYU Abu Dhabi.

Student Protests Take Over Serbia - What Is Happening?

Student Protests Take Over Serbia - What Is Happening?

  • Marija Janeva

Serbia’s student-led protests call into spotlight corruption, autocracy, and surveillance prompted by a tragic railway station collapse that claimed...

UnitedHealthcare CEO Shooting Explained

UnitedHealthcare CEO Shooting Explained

  • Yana Peeva

The targeted attack on Brian Thompson by current primary suspect Luigi Mangione shook the United States with, surprisingly, mostly non-conflicting...

columns
 Letters I Never Sent – Letter #5

Letters I Never Sent – Letter #5

  • Verse Satile

In a time of need, a stranger’s help brings back much-needed hope and resolve to face obstacles.

Festive Music Column

Festive Music Column

  • Yana Peeva

Drown out the family feuds with some alternative festive songs this winter holiday season.

Arcane Season 2: The Maniacal Ending of Piltover and Zaun

Arcane Season 2: The Maniacal Ending of Piltover and Zaun

  • Khalifa Alkhateri

A review of the show “Arcane”, from its animation and production to its soundtrack and plot.

AD Secrets: Winter in Abu Dhabi

AD Secrets: Winter in Abu Dhabi

  • Yana Peeva

There are plenty of things to do for all of you who remain in Abu Dhabi over the break

opinion
The Overuse and Evolution of Psychological Jargon

The Overuse and Evolution of Psychological Jargon

  • Xandra Eid

To what extent are psychological terms being stretched out in their definition? Though this may seem beneficial as the growing checkbox diagnosis...

Martial Law Lasted for Two Hours in South Korea

Martial Law Lasted for Two Hours in South Korea

  • Eunbom Jo

South Korea faced a two-hour martial law crisis as President Yoon violated democracy to suppress opposition. His actions demand accountability—will...

From Vital Signs to Young Stunners: The Ever-Evolving Sound of Pakistan

From Vital Signs to Young Stunners: The Ever-Evolving Sound of Pakistan

  • Abdullah Yusuf

Pakistani music isn’t frozen in a golden age — it’s a living, evolving force blending nostalgia, innovation, and cultural pride. Read how.

The Modern Human Condition is Loneliness

The Modern Human Condition is Loneliness

  • Yana Peeva

Does the youth use AI as a band-aid solution to isolation?

 Finding a job after college; How to stand out in a saturated job market

Finding a job after college; How to stand out in a saturated job market

  • Gabriela Bruno

Finding a job after graduation can be hard. Here are some tips that can assist you in the application process.

features
(Un)ripe Fruits of Spring

(Un)ripe Fruits of Spring

  • Sidra Dahhan

Like many Syrians, I am obsessed with janerek. Even while I am abroad, I cannot break the cycle of my yearly consumption of this fruit.

Skibidi Scare: The Disturbing Nature of iPad Kids

Skibidi Scare: The Disturbing Nature of iPad Kids

  • Mayada Abuhaleeqa

Surprise surprise - ‘brainrot’ is 2024’s word of the year, with Gen Alpha being its primary victims, who have also steadily adopted the label of...

A Decade of Cultivating Community through Art: Meet Bill Bragin

A Decade of Cultivating Community through Art: Meet Bill Bragin

  • Malika Singh

Meet Bill! The Executive Artistic Director of The Arts Center at NYUAD whose effort towards democratising art, expanding audiences, and finding an...

Reckoning with German Memory

Reckoning with German Memory

  • Mira Bunga Rachmana Raue

“It’s harder to hate what you’re familiar with”- An interview with Dr. Felix Klein, Germany's Commissioner for Jewish Life, examines the nation's...

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