More than Just Bricks and Beams
By Shaikha Alshamsi
In the collective memoir of Amel’s family, only one character emerged as the silent, enduring protagonist – the house.
It stood with stoic...
When It Suddenly Stopped
By Carol Maher Bebawy
There was a hundred people all trapped in a dark room.
The air was congested with babble, and the room was dim...
Curiosity Found the Cat
By Hala Nasar
There was much to do.
I knew I looked eerily calm and collected to my already worried mother, but the sweat building on...
Multi-factor authentication urged for digital safety
By Jad Omar
UNIVERSITY CITY, SHARJAH – As Cybersecurity Awareness month comes to an end, the Information Technology security team at the American University of...
The Pink Ribbon
By Tala Aburous
December 2013, a busy day at work, in the bathroom, Eman stood there with her hand on her chest feeling heavy. Checking...
A Turtle with No Name
By Line Ben Thaier
The evening sun sets on my grandmother’s worn-down courtyard on the Isle of Djerba.
In the center of my grandmother’s battered old...
What laptop do I need for my major? IT has the answer
By Jad Omar
UNIVERSITY CITY, SHARJAH – What new American University of Sharjah students need in terms of computer technology differs by major, and to...
Cacophony of Chaos
By Malika Kaloo
The sunset was painting the sky in the hues of deep orange and indigo, casting a peaceful gaze over the melancholic city....
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...
