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sexual assault • 10 min read
Ahmed Bassam Zaki’s charges highlight flaws in penal code
Mohamed Tarek | Zaki’s sentence may ultimately come down to the judge’s interpretation of the facts of the case.
12 July 2020
American University in Cairo • 17 min read
AUC students merge politics and play in graphic design exhibition
Farida Hussein | The program has recently been placing increased emphasis on conceptual thinking.
9 January 2020
American University in Cairo • 13 min read
Book review: AUC and its students — irrepressible bubbles and inevitable politicization
Tarek Ghanem | Moataz Bellah’s bold introspective narrative tracks the rise and fall of the student movement in AUC
4 August 2019
American University in Cairo • 16 min read
AUC Board of Trustees reaffirms confidence in university administration against faculty, student vote
Mostafa Mohie | The university’s Senate voted to withdraw confidence from AUC President Ricciardone last week
14 February 2019
American University in Cairo • 24 min read
Talking colorful journalism
Mada in conversation with AUC Times about critical and curious journalism
7 September 2018
American University in Cairo • 10 min read
Expelled Yemeni AUC student given provisional UNHCR protection pending asylum application
Hadeer El-Mahdawy | Does AUC have the right to ask a former student, expelled for violations, to leave the country?
12 August 2018
American University in Cairo • 13 min read
Not all AUC students are rich
Mai Shams El-Din | Protests over rising tuition fees at AUC challenge misconceptions about the student body
18 January 2017
higher education • 13 min read
What happened to the social sciences in Egypt?
Mai Shams El-Din | The corporatization of education and restricted political environment has diminished Egypt's social sciences
15 January 2017
academic freedom • 10 min read
Informants at AUC?
Mai Shams El-Din | The independent AUC student newspaper has published an investigative report about informants on campus
21 December 2016
 
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Opinion
AUC faculty and alum (listed below)
On Saad Eddin Ibrahim’s visit to Tel Aviv University
AUC faculty members assert Ibrahim's visit is a betrayal of the Egyptian and Palestinian people
23 January 2018
Dina Hussein
Galal Amin: A master of the declining art of teaching
Remembering Galal Amin not only as an intellectual, but a captivating teacher
27 September 2018
Ayah Abo-Basha
#FreeBebo: Campaign to free arrested AUC student
“As a professor, there’s nothing more difficult than to enter a classroom to an empty seat — the
9 May 2016
 
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News
American University in Cairo • 7 min read
AUC attempts to placate student anger, but still bans the niqab
19 December 2017
American University in Cairo • 9 min read
Update: AUC workers end strike after administration files report
26 July 2017
American University in Cairo • 8 min read
AUC cleaners strike against nonrenewal of contracts
19 July 2017
American University in Cairo • 5 min read
AUC students resort to Egypt’s judiciary against tuition increase
19 February 2017
American University in Cairo • 5 min read
AUC and Cairo University drop in QS international rankings
6 September 2016
American University in Cairo • 4 min read
Former US ambassador Francis Ricciardone named new AUC president
3 March 2016
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