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Missing the Call to Prayer on Saadiyat

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Missing the Call to Prayer on Saadiyat

  • Siba Siddique

It was time for the evening Maghreb prayer, and I paused in the middle of writing to listen to the words the muezzin was saying. “It’s different,” my...

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Eastern European Pride: Saying No to Internalized Discrimination

Eastern European Pride: Saying No to Internalized Discrimination

  • Kristina Stanković

Only after studying abroad did I realize that those who I’d normally recognize as Eastern European back home would usually freak out if I defined...

NYUAD Community Responds to Earthquake in Nepal

NYUAD Community Responds to Earthquake in Nepal

  • Clare Hennig

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    Karma Dolma Gurung

A deadly 7.8-magnitude earthquake struck Nepal last Saturday on 25 April, the worst the country has suffered in more than 80 years. Multiple ...

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Missing the Call to Prayer on Saadiyat

  • Siba Siddique

Confessions of the NYUAD Confessions Page Admin

  • Paula Valentina Dozsa

Eastern European Pride: Saying No to Internalized Discrimination

  • Kristina Stanković

IN PHOTOS: THE PSA MOCK WEDDING

  • Zoe H

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Taking action with Student Government

Taking action with Student Government

  • Olivia Bergen

My time on Student Government over the past four years has been productive and rewarding, but as it comes to a close, I am concerned for the future...

The Other Side of Nylonkong

The Other Side of Nylonkong

  • justin-lee

There’s something invigorating about subways in metropolitan cities. Like in an extensive network of rat burrows, people move to and fro, day in and...

A Yemen at War

A Yemen at War

  • Tom Klein

A month and hundreds of  airstrikes later, Yemen is a country struggling for life. Split between rival factions and beset by an effectively collapsed...

Graduates Contractually Required to Change the World

Graduates Contractually Required to Change the World

  • Lyle White

ABU DHABI (The Lyle White Report) — In anticipation of NYU Abu Dhabi’s upcoming commencement ceremony, all graduating seniors will be required to...

In Defense Of The Flyover

In Defense Of The Flyover

  • Sam Ball

“You know, a place in the US like Texas.” I don’t recall the exact circumstances, but in this case, a professor had been attempting to describe an ...

Sunday Sketches, VI

Sunday Sketches, VI

  • Sebastián Rojas Cabal

Sebastian Rojas Cabal is editor-at-large. Email him at feedback@gzl.me. ...

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Artist: Tina Kim

Artist: Tina Kim

  • Laura Waltje

Tina Kim's work was selected to be published as part of an ongoing initiative, run by The Gazelle's Creative Desk, to create a space for student ...

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From the Square: University Senate Votes to Divest

From the Square: University Senate Votes to Divest

  • Alex Bazeley

In an unprecedented turn of events, the NYU University Senate voted with an overwhelming majority to pass a resolution that favors divestment from ...

IN PHOTOS: THE PSA MOCK WEDDING

IN PHOTOS: THE PSA MOCK WEDDING

  • Zoe H

Wrists laced with flowers and plates loaded with food were two common sights at the West Forum on Saturday, where the university's Pakistan Student...

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Confessions of the NYUAD Confessions Page Admin

Confessions of the NYUAD Confessions Page Admin

  • Paula Valentina Dozsa

Where does one look to find the deepest secrets of the NYU Abu Dhabi community? From illicit love affairs to embarrassing habits, students can...

Third Wheeling, Witch Doctor and Superpowers in the 24-Hour Film Race

Third Wheeling, Witch Doctor and Superpowers in the 24-Hour Film Race

  • Joey Bui

Introductory video for the 24-Hour Film Race by Robson Beaudry At 11:59 p.m. on Friday night, students gathered in the Arts Center to receive three...

Juice Hacks: 5 New Five-a-Days to Try at the Marketplace

Juice Hacks: 5 New Five-a-Days to Try at the Marketplace

  • Melinda Szekeres

Do you find yourself stuck in a berry-and-banana smoothie plateau? Do you ever stare blankly at the Goodness Me menu thinkig, "Fine, I’ll just go for...

Entrepreneurship on Campus: The Open Circles

Entrepreneurship on Campus: The Open Circles

  • Melinda Szekeres

Last fall, a simple conversation with his roommate about social media led sophomore Girri Muthhukumar Palaniyapan to create a website that could ...

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