AUCians spellbound by new AUC Crushes Facebook page
Within a week, the AUC Crushes page had 14,000 Likes. Given that there are less than 6,000 students on campus, this number suggests that even some non-AUCians have joined in.
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Political satire targeted as Bassem Youssef battles charges
In an exclusive interview with CNN anchor Christiane Amanpour, Youssef said that he spent five hours of interrogation going through recordings of his shows and explaining the punch lines that some considered to be insulting to Islam.
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Meet Mark Rauch, AUC’s energy hero
The Sustainability Coordinator formed a task force that he called the Energy and Resource Conservation and Efficiency (ERCE) and they worked on creating his first project, which was named The Carbon Footprint.
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‘Cairo Jazzing for the 5th time’
The festival hosted bands and solos from Morocco, Brazil, Germany, Canada, Austria, USA, England, Bulgaria, Japan, Portugal, Holland, France, Lithuania, Poland, Romania, and of course Egypt.
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Family transportation operating normally despite gas problems
Gaber explained that Family Transport and Nile Gate Travel companies are technically responsible for supplying the university’s buses with gas, and that the university should not be responsible for such a crisis.
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Muslim Brotherhood supporter attacks Caravan reporter
“I was there to cover the protest. It was supposed to be a party “thanking” the Brotherhood for all they’ve done for Egypt. I got there and things were lively but not bad. But a few minutes later things got crazy.”
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Syria’s Civil War continues to be a danger to the Middle East
The Syrian issue is in the authority of the two super powers, the United States and Russia, which makes a political solution necessary to solve the current turmoil, or else the fighting and destruction will continue, Al-Araby said.
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Seeking possibilities, taking action, and enabling progress
ENACTUS, the 40-year-old organization that was once known as Students in Free Enterprise (SIFE), has undergone a transformation leading to a new and improved mission statement and brand name.
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Student Union budget finally approved, services resume
After a long disagreement between the Student Union (SU) and the Student Senate on the SU budget, an agreement was finally reached last week.
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El Zanaty Blasts Suspension
Nezar El Zanaty, AUC’s Student Union (SU) Vice-President, has called his suspension and denial of access to the university an “unlawful” measure taken by the university’s administration.
The decision to suspend him came after his involvement in today’s protests and campus gate closures.
El Zanaty, along with over 15 AUC students seen as the organizers of the protests against AUC tuition hikes, was sent an e-mail by the student disciplinary committee communicating their suspension with no duration or deadlines until an investigation is completed.
El Zanaty stressed that his involvement in the protests was as a regular student and not as an SU representative.
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