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The New York Times v. OpenAI: The Case That Could End Journalism or Break AI

opinion

The New York Times v. OpenAI: The Case That Could End Journalism or Break AI

  • Pauline Iakubova

No one knows if this case will ever see a jury, but what is certain is that it is already reshaping the debate over who owns information today. At...

editor's picks
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H1B Visas and the International Talent Race

H1B Visas and the International Talent Race

  • Anna Lipiec

The $100,000 fee on U.S.’s H1B Visa has pushed international talent to regions like China, the Gulf, and Europe. This has started a scramble for...

Home, #it’scomplicated: a Conversation with Saba Karim Khan

Home, #it’scomplicated: a Conversation with Saba Karim Khan

  • Marija Janeva

“Even a few lives can push the needle.”

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H1B Visas and the International Talent Race

  • Anna Lipiec

The New York Times v. OpenAI: The Case That Could End Journalism or Break AI

  • Pauline Iakubova

Abu Dhabi’s ArtBooth Gallery Offers Intimate Glimpse Into Palestinian Womanhood In Latest Exhibition

  • Trong (Tommy) Nguyen

Low Rise Jeans, High-Key Eugenics

  • Zeinab Helal

news
Abu Dhabi’s ArtBooth Gallery Offers Intimate Glimpse Into Palestinian Womanhood In Latest Exhibition

Abu Dhabi’s ArtBooth Gallery Offers Intimate Glimpse Into Palestinian Womanhood In Latest Exhibition

  • Trong (Tommy) Nguyen

The group exhibition of four Palestinian artists, titled Heritage, Memory, and the Body, offers a chance to gaze upon the intricacies of Palestinian...

Sotheby’s *Exquisite Corpus*: Marking One Of The Most Valuable Exhibition In Abu Dhabi With Six Surrealist Artworks

Sotheby’s *Exquisite Corpus*: Marking One Of The Most Valuable Exhibition In Abu Dhabi With Six Surrealist Artworks

  • Trong (Tommy) Nguyen

Six artworks from Sotheby’s 150 million USD auction were exhibited in Abu Dhabi on October 1 and 2.

11-year-old Rwandan-Sri Lankan Theater Collaboration Finally Coming To NYUAD

11-year-old Rwandan-Sri Lankan Theater Collaboration Finally Coming To NYUAD

  • Trong (Tommy) Nguyen

The play “Dear Children, Sincerely” by the Sri Lankan Stages Theatre Group, produced in collaboration with a Rwandan playwright, finally featured in...

African Theater Takes The Spotlight For NYUAD Arts (Part 1)

African Theater Takes The Spotlight For NYUAD Arts (Part 1)

  • Trong (Tommy) Nguyen

As part of NYUAD’s September and October celebration of African theater, the NYUAD Institute held a panel on the contemporary development of this art...

opinion
Side hustles scream productivity, or do they?

Side hustles scream productivity, or do they?

  • Anna Stathopoulou

Do we really need a 5-9 before our 9-5: are we being productive or overworking ourselves in the direction of personal and social exhaustion?

Aletheia’s Response (aka A Love Letter: Part II)

Aletheia’s Response (aka A Love Letter: Part II)

  • Abenezer Belay Gebrehiwot

The goddess Aletheia replies to a letter by her lover, Philalethes (published in Issue 250)

Y’all Hate Complex Characters

Y’all Hate Complex Characters

  • Dana Mash'Al

A spoiler-heavy commentary on one of the most well-known series within these past few years, The Summer I Turned Pretty, and the audience's inability...

columns
Low Rise Jeans, High-Key Eugenics

Low Rise Jeans, High-Key Eugenics

  • Zeinab Helal

Sydney Sweeney faced criticism over the questionable undertones of her American Eagle ad, while KATSEYE’s Gap campaign answered by reestablishing...

Music Column: We Are So Back

Music Column: We Are So Back

  • Yana Peeva

Teaser: Remember her? The music column? Well, she is back.

Why is Perfection Flawed?

Why is Perfection Flawed?

  • Manoj Dhakal

At a time when you can produce perfect text in seconds using LLMs, how should we see perfection? Why are we wary of too kind people, and too good...

“Marry rich but eat them too” - A review of Celine Song’s Materialists

“Marry rich but eat them too” - A review of Celine Song’s Materialists

  • Mayada Abuhaleeqa

A glossy love triangle that promises depth but settles for slogans, Materialists flirts with the big ideas - love, money, worth - and then just skims...

AD Foodie: Swiss Butter

AD Foodie: Swiss Butter

  • Vuk Zivkovic

Looking for a spot to unwind off-campus, celebrate a birthday, or enjoy a cozy dinner date? Swiss Butter at the Novotel Al Bustan might be just the...

 “Nazar can’t stop runnin’!”

“Nazar can’t stop runnin’!”

  • Trong (Tommy) Nguyen

New Yorker rapper Sumaya Nazar’s latest EP 1446 not only showcases an emergent hip hop personality, but also an homage to New York City’s histories...

The Sustainability of Silence

The Sustainability of Silence

  • Lucine Hovsepyan

What if protecting silence was not a luxury rather, a form of sustainability we owe ourselves and the planet? In a world that won’t stop humming,...

Theatre Review: Dear Children, Sincerely…

Theatre Review: Dear Children, Sincerely…

  • Trong (Tommy) Nguyen

A Rwandan-Sri Lankan historical-theater production offers the audience the multidimensionality of silence, and a grotesque truth of repeating...

One Battle After Another and The Resistance Against the Cultural Bomb

One Battle After Another and The Resistance Against the Cultural Bomb

  • Chadi Saadoun

Paul Thomas Anderson’s One Battle After Another is a surreal, anarchic portrait of modern America where revolution, fatherhood and freedom collide in...

We Have to Stop Quantifying Everything

We Have to Stop Quantifying Everything

  • Manoj Dhakal

From protein intake, to health wearables, to texts from our friends, are we quantifying too much?

features
Thus Spoke the Sun

Thus Spoke the Sun

  • Abenezer Belay Gebrehiwot

It was nighttime and the sun was shining brightly. Some things were strange about this sun. Not just its human face – it was trying to express...

The Gazelle Blind Recommends: TBRs, TBWs, TBLs

The Gazelle Blind Recommends: TBRs, TBWs, TBLs

  • Yana Peeva

The writers and editors of The Gazelle share the books, movies, and music they want to start soon.

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