{"id":4686,"date":"2023-09-04T14:41:14","date_gmt":"2023-09-04T10:41:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mcmmediahub.aus.edu\/?p=4686"},"modified":"2026-05-11T12:46:51","modified_gmt":"2026-05-11T08:46:51","slug":"osa-hosts-charity-book-sale","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mdcmediahub.aus.edu\/index.php\/2023\/09\/04\/osa-hosts-charity-book-sale\/","title":{"rendered":"OSA Hosts Charity Book Sale"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>By Zain Basalat&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>UNIVERSITY CITY, SHARJAH \u2013 The Office of Student Affairs at the American University of Sharjah hosted a charity book sale supporting AUS\u2019 \u201cHand in Hand\u201d project.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The event, which was from Aug. 28 to Sept. 5 in the Main Building Rotunda, was in collaboration with the Office of Community Service and Outreach.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Textbooks were on sale for AED 20 and novels for AED 10. Some students donated used books to support the initiative, as well.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Volunteers from various majors assisted with the event, working shifts from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>All proceeds went towards supporting AUS&#8217;s \u201cHand in Hand\u201d project, which was established in 2014.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In an article published on the AUS website, AUS alumna Duaa Zahi said, &#8220;Hand in Hand is a unique community service project because we actively participate in the work.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The \u201cHand in Hand\u201d project continues to accept students as volunteers.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Zain Basalat&nbsp; UNIVERSITY CITY, SHARJAH \u2013 The Office of Student Affairs at the American University of Sharjah hosted a charity book sale supporting AUS\u2019 \u201cHand in Hand\u201d project. The event, which was from Aug. 28 to Sept. 5 in the Main Building Rotunda, was in collaboration with the Office of Community Service and Outreach. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":4687,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[33,32,17],"class_list":{"0":"post-4686","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-campus-news","8":"tag-aus","9":"tag-campus","10":"tag-community"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mdcmediahub.aus.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4686","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mdcmediahub.aus.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mdcmediahub.aus.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mdcmediahub.aus.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mdcmediahub.aus.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4686"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mdcmediahub.aus.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4686\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mdcmediahub.aus.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4687"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mdcmediahub.aus.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4686"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mdcmediahub.aus.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4686"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mdcmediahub.aus.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4686"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}