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Joseph Massad at AUC: Translating Islam
Archaeology
September 28, 2010
Joseph Massad at AUC: Translating Islam
On Monday night AUC’s Oriental Hall was packed with scholars, students and journalists for a lecture by prominent academic Joseph…
Introducing conditional cash transfers to Egypt’s poor
Egypt
May 18, 2010
Introducing conditional cash transfers to Egypt’s poor
Assiut--Residents of Rifa village on the outskirts of Assiut rely on seasonal harvests of crops for their income. The inconsistency…
“Arts by Parts” reexamines perception, morality, culture
Art news
May 18, 2010
“Arts by Parts” reexamines perception, morality, culture
Yesterday marked the opening of an exhibition for graduation projects of art students at the American University in Cairo (AUC).…
Ahdaf Soueif: Reading Arabic into the English
Books
April 29, 2010
Ahdaf Soueif: Reading Arabic into the English
Novelist and essayist Ahdaf Soueif is commonly known as the Egyptian author who writes in English. Curiosities about being a…
Prof calls for delta cities funding
Environment
April 24, 2010
Prof calls for delta cities funding
Civil engineering professor Marawan Shahien said that delta cities around the world need to come together to find ways of…
Awakening Records’ Maher Zain debuts in Egypt
Art news
March 27, 2010
Awakening Records’ Maher Zain debuts in Egypt
The American University in Cairo's Help Club hosted a spring concert this Thursday starring Maher Zain, Hamza Namira and Mesut…
AUC sells part of old campus
Business
February 25, 2010
AUC sells part of old campus
The American University in Cairo (AUC) sold the first of three buildings on its old downtown campus, after it moved…
Amr Moussa hopeful for Middle East peace
Egypt
February 22, 2010
Amr Moussa hopeful for Middle East peace
Amr Moussa, secretary general of the Arab League and former foreign minister, told students at the American University in Cairo…
Bionanotechnology: From sci-fi to medical reality
Health & Fitness
February 1, 2010
Bionanotechnology: From sci-fi to medical reality
Imagine an assembly of intelligent, tiny specks patrolling the inside of your body for the first sign of anything unusual.…
End of quarantine
Egypt
December 15, 2009