Future Alumni on The Future of The Gazelle

Without anyone watching over this community, though, we must ask: what will it mean to do good by our alma mater?

Meet the Press: Reporting the Global University

As the Editors in Chief of the three prominent international liberal arts college newspapers, we highlighted what differentiates these universities and what it is like reporting on them as students.

NYUAD Underclassmen Derail NYU-Wide Housing Selection

NYUAD underclassmen's sidestepping of housing selection rules has caused delayed housing selection across the NYU global network.

Board of Appeals Injunction Nearly Kills Constitution Vote

In the most recent Student Government constitution referendum, a petition nearly indefinitely delayed the vote.

An Open Campus Should Retain Its Identity

NYUAD is an untraditional university in the UAE. It was started that way and it should remain that way.

BREAKING NEWS: NYUAD Vice Chancellor Alfred Bloom Stepping Down

In an email to the NYU Abu Dhabi community, Dr. Alfred Bloom announced he will be stepping down as the Vice Chancellor of NYUAD.

Barriers to UAE Employment Harden for Non-citizen Graduates

Many NYUAD graduates with passports from outside the UAE are reconsidering working in the UAE, while those who try to stay are finding it increasingly difficult to secure a job.

NYUAD prepares for Abu Dhabi Ideas Festival

Abu Dhabi Ideas Festival takes places at NYUAD for a second year this March, former heads of state and campus congestion included.

NYU Kabul

In the face of mounting danger, some exhibit an utmost commitment to the future of a nation.

Exploring NYUAD Financial Disclosures

A detailed description of the most interesting findings from NYUAD's recent tax forms.

SLAM and Student Representation on NYU Board of Trustees

Despite some students’ desire for autonomy in Abu Dhabi and Shanghai, the NYU Board of Trustees and the NYU University Senate dictate NYU-wide policy for all portal campuses.

Letter from the Editors: Response to WSN

Our editors respond to the recent article on Washington Square News about academic freedom here at NYUAD.

Letter from the editors: The Gazelle in a Time of Uncertainty

The NYUAD community is continually changing; let us not be passive in our actions and take a stand for what we believe is right.

Let's Talk Task Force

The Let's Talk Task Force, spearheaded by Yumi Gambrill, initiated student discussion with administration about sensitive topics that have been brought up on campus.

F1 Student Participants Sanctioned by University

The sudden cancellation by students reflected badly on the university, but may have stemmed from more than just bad work ethic.

Warehouse 421 Exhibits the Top Arabic Posters of 2016

Having opened on Nov. 15, the Hundred Best Arabic Posters 2016 series is now in Abu Dhabi's Warehouse 421.

New Majors Under Discussion

A look at the new majors being proposed.

An examination of Cultural SIGs

Student Government is under increased pressure to decide on how to treat single-national cultural SIGs that represent areas otherwise encompassed by a supernational SIG.

The Advance on Mosul

Iraqi forces begin fighting for the Islamic State group's largest city.

Mark Your Calendar

A look at upcoming events at NYUAD and in Abu Dhabi.

NYU Drops in Rankings

With NYU dropping from 32 to 36 in the U.S. News & World Report, what does this mean for NYU Abu Dhabi and NYU Shanghai?

Accessibility on Campus

Lack of legal requirements inhibits accessibility.

The General Assembly Report

Discover what was discussed in last week's General Assembly.

New Neighbors on Saadiyat

Find out what’s next in Saadiyat’s development.

Board of Appeals Rules on Almási’s Petition

On Sept. 15, the Board of Appeals (BoA) released its most recent decision Bence Almási v General Assembly.

Reclaiming Identity

The more I mingled with these Old World cultures, the more I realized, after years in the New World, that we had diverged.

Emirati Elections Explained

On Saturday, Emirati voters elected the newest members of the Federal National Council. When compared to OECD countries, the UAE's voter turnout is ...

The Rise of The Donald

Why is a real estate mogul and reality show star leading in the U.S. American Republican primary? The short answer: why not? The real question: who can ...

An Ethical Examination of Refugee Policy

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

What Does the Iran Nuclear Deal Mean for the UAE?

In a historic deal, Iran recently committed to dramatically reducing nuclear enrichment and conforming to an array of new restrictions on nuclear ...

Against the Rhetoric, If You Don't Like It, Leave

Logical fallacies are nothing new to the US American political consciousness. In some ways, they are a staple of public opinion. “If you don’t like it, ...

A Yemen at War

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

Political corruption: lessons from the Soprano state

Anti-corruption crusaders are a staple of politics. Politicians love narratives that paint them as the judicious force that our society needs. But what ...

Good Governance and the Library Committee Incident

Editor's Note: The author of this article had previously served as Chair of the now-dissolved Library Committee before resigning in January 2015. This ...

Tom Klein on the Israeli Elections: News Analysis

Three weeks ago, Israeli elections concluded amidst a climate of growing internal and international tensions. Benjamin Netanyahu, leader of Israel’s ...

Lawn Chair Invictus

While serving as a peer ambassador on the most recent Candidate Weekend, one comment stood out to me: It feels like no one lives here. It wasn’t that I ...

The NYUAD Gray

As a student at NYU Abu Dhabi for over a semester now, I feel the need to comment: we live in the gray. Make no mistake; NYUAD is not a dull and boring ...