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Calling All Champs

Calling All Champs

By Sarah Sabra | Senior Editor

Two merit-based complete tuition support grants have been made available by the American University of Beirut to honour and assist outstanding players who succeed in both their academic and sporting endeavors.

Do Students Miss Quarantine?

Do Students Miss Quarantine?

By Houssam Mehfara | Staff Writer

As the COVID-19 pandemic is less and less relevant, no longer affecting communities across the globe with the amplitude it had in the last two years and with vaccines available and restrictions lifted in most areas of the world, I wonder if students miss the time spent in quarantine.

Breaking Barriers: Women’s Participation in Lebanese Local Politics

Breaking Barriers: Women’s Participation in Lebanese Local Politics

By  Elvira Abi Zeid | Junior Editor of News

the Embassy of Denmark, Finland, Norway, and Sweden in Lebanon, with the Asfari Institute for Civil Society and Citizenship at the American University of Beirut (AUB), kicked off their project funded by the Nordic Council of Ministers titled “Shifting Narratives: Women’s Political Participation and Economic Empowerment,” with a workshop about the upcoming municipal elections in Lebanon held at the Asfari Institute at AUB as project implementing partner.