Gadalla said that the Union in itself does not hold political positions and does not work to influence students or initiate a dissenting movement, but that it exists rather to support the student body’s demands.
Read MoreAUC security has barred striking housekeeping workers from entering campus grounds today, deactivating their AUC ID cards, according to administration sources.
Read MoreProtesters are demanding that the contracts with the private housekeeping companies be annulled and that those with the existing 170 workers – who stand to lose their jobs – be renewed.
Read MoreIf the housekeeping staff becomes subcontracted, they will no longer see AUC as a place of employment, but merely as a site of work.
Read MoreIn the thoroughly entertaining albeit unorthodox Egyptian drama Ali, The Goat and Ibrahim, the protagonist falls in love with a goat. The Award-winning film hits French cinemas this week.
Read Moreكان قسم الصحافة والاعلام بالجامعة الأمريكية واحداً من الكليات التي احتفلت بتكريم أحد أساتذته لخدمته الأكاديمية لأكثر من ٢٥ عاماً.
Read MoreGroup therapy has recently begun to resurface as a service for those struggling with their mental illnesses after having suffered the brunt of a social stigma that shames individuals seeking guidance and demands secrecy.
Read MoreOver the years, AUC’s professors have embraced different strategies in dealing with depressed students.
Read MoreStudents who live away from their families may face difficulties accommodating to their new surroundings and responsibilities, often to the detriment of their mental health, according to a 2010 study conducted by the International Journal of Intercultural Relations.
Read MoreAbou Elhaz put his frustrations into action and created an online counseling website, Shezlong, a play on the phrase chaise longue.
The aim of online counseling is to provide professional psychotherapy and mental health services through the internet, without the restrictions of the physical world .
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