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Kyle Farley: From One Start-Up College to Another

features

Kyle Farley: From One Start-Up College to Another

  • Sebastián Rojas Cabal

I first spoke to Dean Kyle Farley over the phone in early July. He was driving to New York for a wedding, and I was preparing to witness U.S....

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trending
Daniel Karell: Conflict, Aid and Nationalism in Afghanistan

Daniel Karell: Conflict, Aid and Nationalism in Afghanistan

  • Daniel Karell

The Research Desk at The Gazelle aims to increase awareness of academic research on campus through briefs of the latest work by professors, students...

On John Sexton's Legacy

On John Sexton's Legacy

  • The Video Desk

Editor-in-chief Zoë Hu talks to John Sexton about his last year as president of NYU, his thoughts on his successor and what he might do differently...

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Death of 45 Emirati Soldiers in Yemen

  • justin-lee

All about UWC

  • Kristina Stanković

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    Nikolaj Nielsen

Kyle Farley: From One Start-Up College to Another

  • Sebastián Rojas Cabal

A picture of Pakistan

  • Thinh Tran

opinion
All about UWC

All about UWC

  • Kristina Stanković

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  • and

    Nikolaj Nielsen

When we describe it to others, we often link the acronym UWC to a superlative: the best, most challenging, craziest time of your life. If not, we ...

Perspective on the budget cuts

Perspective on the budget cuts

  • Corey Meyer

The beginning of the academic year brought over three hundred freshman, the first visit for many seniors to the new Saadiyat campus and an...

An Ethical Examination of Refugee Policy

An Ethical Examination of Refugee Policy

  • Tom Klein

The refugee crisis in Europe reached a fever pitch this past week, with depictions of a drowned Syrian toddler splayed across media outlets. The...

Advice: Taking On Too Much

Advice: Taking On Too Much

  • Johanna

Whether it's trouble with a long distance relationship, choosing your major or feeling like NYUAD is not the right place for you, A Word of Advice is...

Farah and Juliana on Student Government Conflicts

Farah and Juliana on Student Government Conflicts

  • Juliana Bello

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  • and

    Farah Shamout

Below is a conversation between senior Juliana Bello and Student Government president Farah Shamout on rumors and conflicts surrounding the election...

The Position of SIGs after Funding Reduction

The Position of SIGs after Funding Reduction

  • Anastasiya Oleksiyenko

University funding implies a mutual understanding of needs and resources between an administration and a student body. The administration provides ...

Handism

Handism

  • Djordje Modrakovic

Dear Reader, You may or may not have heard about handism, a prejudice or discrimination based on whether a person is left-handed or right-handed. ...

creative
Artist: Andrija Klaric

Artist: Andrija Klaric

  • Natalie Kopczewski

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    Isabella Peralta

Sophomore Andrija Klaric experiments with different music effects and genres that range from classical guitar music to experimental, electronic...

news
New funding model prompts re-evaluation of Athletic SIGs

New funding model prompts re-evaluation of Athletic SIGs

  • Connor Pearce

On Aug. 20, an email was sent to the leaders of all athletic Student Interest Groups informing them that the Athletics Department will no longer fund...

Amendment proposed to check powers of Student Government

Amendment proposed to check powers of Student Government

  • Connor Pearce

Last Sunday, at the Sept. 6 General Assembly, an amendment was proposed which if passed would create a new body in the Executive Board and ...

Presenting Jackal Radio

Presenting Jackal Radio

  • Tessa Ayson

Jackal Radio is NYU Abu Dhabi’s newest student-hatched project. Founded by seniors Krishan Mistry and Dean Shaff, the radio began with initial plans...

Disorientation Guide Highlights Criticism of NYU

Disorientation Guide Highlights Criticism of NYU

  • Riaz Howey

At least 2,200 copies of a 68-page document titled Disorientation Guide For the Corporate University were distributed around the NYU New York campus...

Deportation for Posting Photos Highlights Pitfalls for Students

Deportation for Posting Photos Highlights Pitfalls for Students

  • Connor Pearce

An Australian woman was arrested and jailed in Abu Dhabi on July 13 this year for posting a photo on Facebook. The photo was of a car parked over two...

Who’s playing? A look at NYUAD intercollegiate teams

Who’s playing? A look at NYUAD intercollegiate teams

  • Clare Hennig

Starting this semester, The Gazelle will be regularly covering NYU Abu Dhabi sports teams and their weekly scores. The Falcons teams competing this...

Death of 45 Emirati Soldiers in Yemen

Death of 45 Emirati Soldiers in Yemen

  • justin-lee

Sept. 4 marked the deadliest day for Saudi-led coalition forces fighting in Yemen as the bombing of a weapons depot claimed the lives of 45 Emirati...

features
The Other University Experience: Change and Charge

The Other University Experience: Change and Charge

  • Natalie Kopczewski

As NYU Abu Dhabi students, we are continuously confronted with the forces of change and charge. Change in the sense of quickly passing semesters, ...

Dear Freshmen

Dear Freshmen

  • Tessa Ayson

Welcome to college. You will most likely learn more in the next four years than you’ve ever learned in your life. You will traverse countries and ...

Behind the REALAD

Behind the REALAD

  • Thirangie Jayatilake

It’s your first time at university in a different country, and you’re on your own among people you've only just met. You might be anxious about the...

Dealing With the Post-Marhaba Comedown

Dealing With the Post-Marhaba Comedown

  • Karolina Wilczynska

In the short time between the university’s Marhaba orientation program and its annual RealAD show, freshmen are given exactly two weeks to experience...

A picture of Pakistan

A picture of Pakistan

  • Thinh Tran

After almost a year of researching, planning and convincing people that I would be in safe hands, I finally left for Islamabad in August,...

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Letter From the Editors

Letter From the Editors

  • Joey Bui

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    Zoe H

A row of seven red telephone booths lines the western and eastern walls in Saigon’s Central Post Office. In the ‘80s, my mother took nine of her ...

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