Professor Ahmed Ali Reveals Faifaa Mountain’s Secret Language
By Hoor Ibrahim
Professor Ahmed Ali is the Head of the Department of Arabic and Translation Studies at the American University of Sharjah. With a...
Making Art and Not Content: From Digital to Traditional Art
By Dina Helmy
Rahma Zuhair is a young freelance self-taught artist and illustrator. She started her art journey when she was 14. She is an...
Al Fahidi Historical District: A Labyrinth of Time
By Salma Ghalwash
A timeless sanctuary in the modern city of Dubai, the Al Fahidi historical district charms the wandering traveler with its authenticity.
As you...
Srinagar: Paradise on Earth
By Malika Kaloo
As you land at Sheikh-ul-Alam International Airport, “the paradise on earth” welcomes you with a fresh, cold breeze and mesmerizing views. Amid...
Heart of Sharjah: A Captivating Journey Through the Emirate’s Past
By Shaikha Alshamsi
In every city, there is a place that serves as its core and embodies the essence of the city, resonating with its...
From Maastricht to Sharjah
Jana Samy Elghoraby
Farah Abu Tair, a Palestinian sophomore pursuing her computer engineering degree at the American University of Sharjah, is sitting at the library...
3 Borders So Close: Art as a Visual Communicator for Third-Culture Kids
By Aleen Anderias
It was Palm Sunday at my local Armenian Church, and we had gathered to celebrate the resurrection of Christ. At the ripe...
Discover Your Artistic Style in 5 Steps
By Salma Ghalwash
Artistic style is the visual marker of an artist’s branding and recognition. Whether you’re a painter, comic illustrator, filmmaker or creative hobbyist,...
Raise Your GPA, not Your Weight: How to Eat Right in University
By Abdullah Al Tekreeti
You’re behind on six assignments, and four projects and you have two midterms to study for when suddenly, you hear your...
How to Bake the Fluffiest Chocolate Cake
By Hala Nasar
Happy birthday! Happy anniversary! Congratulations!
Events that call for a cake are ones to look forward to. Especially if the cake is chocolate...
