Campaign urges ‘Empathy-in-Action’ for People With Mental Disorders
“THE COMMUNITY AT LARGE USUALLY PERCEIVES PEOPLE WITH MENTAL DISORDERS AS ‘INSANE’”
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Health and Medicine
Tracing the developments in health and wellbeing, on and off-campus.
Drug Abuse Continues to be Common on Campus
There are several hotspots for drug users on campus. An anonymous source calling himself The High Cloud said that drug users usually gather in the garden next to Gate One behind the Library, and in the dorms to smoke and get high.
Read MoreOffice of Medical Services Works on H1N1 Awareness
“The [AUC] medical care is perfectly capable of dealing with [H1N1] cases, and the clinic follows the international measures in such situations,” Amin said.
Read MoreStudents Raise Cancer Awareness Through Extracurricular Club
A group of AUC students raise awareness on all kinds of cancer through an extracurricular club by carrying out on-campus and online campaigns to make donations to research institutions.
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Visually Impaired Graduate Overcomes Disability
“I think my family is a unique one. They supported me and helped me to become who I am right now,” said Barakat, adding that they helped him become independent by allowing him to do things such as travel alone.
Read MoreHarara: Society Shows No Change Towards Disabled People
By: Rania El Bendary Ahmed Harara, a visually impaired political activist who lost his eyesight throughout the January 25 Revolution,
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“Eksar El 3ada” Raises Awareness on Dwarfism
By: Zeina Makarem Twenty-five dwarfs attended a two-day event hosted by “Eksar El 3ada,” which translates into ‘Break the
Read MoreAUC provides ‘WEIGHT LOSS SUPPORT’ therapy
By: Mariam abdel moniem The Psychology Clinic at AUC offers group therapy sessions to help AUCians lose weight and support
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