Bait Al Naboodah: A House That No Longer Speaks for Itself
By Fatima Hassan
Inside one of Sharjah's most preserved heritage homes, a generation of visitors walk through rooms whose meanings no longer announce themselves.
A boy,...
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AUS commencement moved to June 21
By Maryam Alchami
UNIVERSITY CITY, SHARJAH — American University of Sharjah has moved its Spring commencement from Saturday, June 6 to Sunday, June 21.
An email...
Destination spotlight: Kenya’s wildlife, coast and culture
By Tracy Marie Wamarema
Kenya is best known for its wildlife and world-class runners, but the country’s appeal extends beyond the safaris. From vibrant cities...
AUS introduces sociology minor in Fall
By Maryam Alchami
UNIVERSITY CITY, SHARJAH – The department of International Studies at AUS has introduced a new Sociology minor program, scheduled to launch in...
Earth Tones and Ancient Trails: Discovering the Textures of UAE Mountains Rugged Peaks Offer...
By Sarah Ali
The air in the United Arab Emirates’ mountains carries the scent of sun-baked limestone and the herbal musk of the isbaq plant....
Wadi Aya: The Canyon Where Adventure Takes Over
By Layan Ghanayem
I remember standing at the edge of the cliff, staring down at the water below, trying to convince myself to jump. Before...
The Life Inside the Scroll and the Life Outside
By Layan Ghanayem
Karina Al Deek sat cross-legged in her chair, her phone resting in one hand as her thumb moved quickly across the screen....
Different Spaces, Same Goal: Academic Success
By Reema El Atawi
The sound of a coffee machine hisses in the background. Conversations overlap. Chairs scrape lightly against the floor. In the middle...
Heard It, Saved It: How TikTok Songs Take Over Your Playlist
By Leen Hamati
A 15-second video, a dance or a joke, plays on loop. Beneath it, a song sticks with you, catchy enough to stay...
