Femen Does Nothing to Advance Women's Rights

Editor’s note: the following article contains explicit language. Ukrainian radical feminist movement FEMEN became known worldwide for organizing ...

Sustain This

Last week, the Sustainability Committee of Student Government and ADNH Compass, the food service company at NYU Abu Dhabi, began a program to...

Talking About Lives, Not Numbers

There is no justification for human rights abuse, nor is there any excuse for neglecting the welfare of any individual. The accusations against NYU...

Guess Who's Not Coming to Dinner Again?

Who are you and what makes you who you are, I had been asked. Sitting in a circle, I found it hard to contain my laughter as I was told that I was ...

Don’t Sweat the Small Stuff

“Don’t sweat the small stuff,” my grandfather would always tell me, meeting my tear-filled eyes with a calm gaze. As an 8-year-old heartbroken by the...

Interactive Media workshops demystify technology, connect community

On Feb. 3, NYU Abu Dhabi's Interactive Media program kicked-off an ongoing workshop series held weekly on Tuesday evenings. These workshops are led...

UAE Forces Return to Jordan to Fight Daesh

On 8 Feb., the UAE government announced that UAE F-16s returned to Jordan to fight Daesh, also known as the Islamic State, via official news agency...

NYU Stern Students Business Plan for Wadi Wurayah Park

On Feb. 12, a team of five students from NYU Stern School of Business visited NYU Abu Dhabi to share their business plan for a national park in ...

NYU Holds Vigil for Chapel Hill Murders in New York

Video courtesy of Costanza Maio This article comes from the Global Desk. NEW YORK CITY, USA — On Feb. 11, the Islamic Center at NYU held a vigil for...

Faculty's Choice: Most Influential Couple

This article is part of The Gazelle’s Faculty’s Choice series. This week, we asked faculty from different divisions for their pick, or picks, of the...

Is There Such a Thing as Bad Literature?

Woody Allen once quipped, “I took a speed-reading course and read War and Peace in twenty minutes. It involves Russia.” In The Modern Epic, a ...

Sand, War and Fast Cars: (Mis)Representations of the Middle East

Sand, war and fast cars. Whether it's a news segment or a Hollywood movie, misrepresentations of the Middle East can be pervasive. NYU Abu Dhabi ...

Newcomer Juniors and Veteran Freshman Bridge Interclass Divides

It’s that time of year again: the start of a new semester. Amid choosing classes, meeting new professors and easing back into routine, unfamiliar...

The Link Between Personality and Language

Over the past few years, researchers in neuroscience and linguistics have tried to determine the link between language and personality. Labs studying...