Shining the light on hard-hitting issues
On March 3 and 4, an AUC conference organized by the Department of Arts explored the several ways Arab cinema has been shaped – through resistance, feminism and a vast shift in transnational cultural globalization.
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Standing in front of the Plaza Fountain at the Hatem Building during assembly hour last week, the poets focused on womanhood, gender and negotiating identity in the Arab World.
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The CIWFF is an annual event that showcases films directed by women from all over the world. A volunteered committee comprised of four women in the film industry come together every year to choose films that are important to be shown in their opinion.
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In 1985, supporters of the Child Custody Law held that the mother caretaker role was more important than that of the father’s and used this to argue that the two-hour visitation period was sufficient.
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DeCoursey took this further by discussing the theory of genderlect, which presupposes that men and women communicate differently, and questioned what can be done to bridge the gap.
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Psychology was officially established as an independent department on July 1 2017, but the major was formalized in the 1957-1958 academic catalog as one of the 16 majors offered by the Faculty of Arts and Sciences at the time.
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Having to say goodbye to people who have become so close to me, and to a city that has given me all the freedom to be as independent as I could and yet still feel safe, was very painful.
Read MoreI even got a great discount on my gym membership, solely for being a woman in March. I was also told a few restaurants had female-only discounts and some places around town were serving free drinks.
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By The Caravan To celebrate #InternationalWomensDay2018, The Caravan asked its staff to share their experiences working with women, reporting on
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By this token, Taha connects the past, present, and future; the Nakba is ongoing, and limitless. It did not start in 1947 nor did it end with the creation of the Israeli State.
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