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Circular Logic Normalizes Sexual Harassment

opinion

Circular Logic Normalizes Sexual Harassment

  • Emma Leathley

Have you ever scrolled through one of those internet lists of vintage advertisements? The ads are, at times, hilarious. I’m talking plump, innocent...

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Students question fluctuation in date change fees

Students question fluctuation in date change fees

  • Karma Dolma Gurung

In August 2013, NYU Abu Dhabi changed its official travel agent from Omeir Travel to Nirvana Travel and Tourism. Recently, students have voiced their...

The Religious Practices of NYUAD’s Staff

The Religious Practices of NYUAD’s Staff

  • Allanah Avalon

Living among students from all backgrounds and cultures, it is easy to forget that the security and kitchen staff working at NYU Abu Dhabi are ...

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Use of Asian Adorables perpetuates stereotypes

  • Emily Wang

The Ethics behind Fire Drills without Prior Notice

  • Yuanmo Hu

Multilingual Catcalling in Morocco’s Medina

  • Zoe H

Chop its Head Off: Emptiness, Buddhism and God

  • Oscar Lozano Perez

opinion
The Ethics behind Fire Drills without Prior Notice

The Ethics behind Fire Drills without Prior Notice

  • Yuanmo Hu

On Oct. 27, there was a fire drill at NYU Abu Dhabi. At around 7:20 p.m., I heard very loud alarms in my room. When I rushed out to the corridor, I...

Chop its Head Off: Emptiness, Buddhism and God

Chop its Head Off: Emptiness, Buddhism and God

  • Oscar Lozano Perez

I am not one to talk about Buddhism, and even less to teach others what Buddhism is about. My grasp of it is minimal, and I have heard many people ...

Use of Asian Adorables perpetuates stereotypes

Use of Asian Adorables perpetuates stereotypes

  • Emily Wang

Editors’ notes: The following article contains vulgar language. Asian as a term can be confusing and problematic. Here, the author has chosen to use...

news
NYUAD Opens Art Gallery

NYUAD Opens Art Gallery

  • Jime Reyes Gonzalez

On Nov. 1, the NYU Abu Dhabi Art Gallery opened its doors to the public with the inauguration of On Site, an exhibition that centers on notions of ...

NYUAD Faculty Discuss MENA Innovation at Atlantic Live’s first UAE conference

NYUAD Faculty Discuss MENA Innovation at Atlantic Live’s first UAE conference

  • Asyrique Asyraf Thevendran

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    Sjur Hamre

On Nov. 5, students and industry representatives convened for a day-long conference on innovation, titled What’s Next? Navigating Global Challenges...

NYUAD Celebrates Diwali

NYUAD Celebrates Diwali

  • Melinda Szekeres

On Nov. 8, the NYU Abu Dhabi community celebrated Diwali — the Hindu festival of lights, which originally occurred on Oct. 23 — at the campus’ West...

TEDxNYUAD Speakers List Announced

TEDxNYUAD Speakers List Announced

  • Karma Dolma Gurung

Courtesy of Zahra Urooj, via Facebook On Nov. 7, the TEDxNYUAD organizers announced the names of the speakers that will be featured in NYU Abu...

features
Life on Saadiyat: It exists

Life on Saadiyat: It exists

  • Billy Tinash Ben

There is life in the desert, and especially on NYU Abu Dhabi’s new Saadiyat Island campus, where it is abundant and varied. Walking from the Welcome...

Multilingual Catcalling in Morocco’s Medina

Multilingual Catcalling in Morocco’s Medina

  • Zoe H

This article comes from the Global Desk, a collaboration between The Gazelle, WSN and On Century Avenue. Read more by searching ‘global.’ Morocco is...

Review: Leviathan

Review: Leviathan

  • Allen Magnusson

Why do the righteous suffer? It is a millennia-old question, so emphatically addressed in the biblical “Book of Job.” When the most devout of God’s...

“Of Many” and Multi-faith Conversations across NYU’s Campuses

“Of Many” and Multi-faith Conversations across NYU’s Campuses

  • Melinda Szekeres

On Oct. 26, the Abu Dhabi Film Festival showcased Linda Mills’ film “Of Many,” a documentary about the developing friendship and interfaith work of...

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