Latest in Tag: AUC Highlight
Latest in Tag: AUC

Kids search for alternatives to omitted children shows
After the government pulled programming, children are watching adult series that may expose them to âcomplex scenes they cannot processâ, says AUC professor

Sudden energy subsidies cut will create lower-middle class outcry: Economist
Government increased petroleum product prices Saturday after cutting subsidies

Picture refugee life in Egypt
New photo exhibit illustrates the daily challenges facing refugees in Egypt

Court postpones AUC detainees ruling
Students were charged with belonging to a terrorist organisation, planning to kill a police officer, and blocking traffic

Child marriage remains common, despite legal ban
AUC seminar examines causes and solutions to child marriage

TEDxCairo returns to AUC
TEDxCairo is expecting about 800-900 participants for the 2014 edition

AUC entrepreneurship programme sparks award-winning ideas
Entrepreneurs developed an unmanned mine detector, an educational cartoon, and a smartphone add-on that helps the blind detect obstacles â among other things

Fahmy addresses foreign, domestic policy in AUC speech
In revolutionâs wake, Egypt must balance a âstrategic relationshipâ with the US and EU, foreign minister says

Pocket Cinema: If you build it, they will come
Pocket Cinema wants filmmakers to test their creativity with short, low-budget films and follow the example of Chritopher Nolan, one of the biggest names in cinema today.

Faculty, students support professor accused of espionage
Charges are ridiculous, says Laila El Baradei

AUC Soccer Champion Shatters Gender Stereotypes
One of Farida’s role models is a soccer star who has helped dismantle stereotypes about female athletes â Olympic gold medalist Alex Morgan of the US national womenâs team, who is also a model and published author.

Rise Up Egypt summit brings Egyptian entrepreneurs together
The founder of The Greek Campus Ahmed El Alfy said that the Rise Up Summit can help connect Egyptian entrepreneurs.

AUC, SODIC and AAIB encourage startup companies
Incubated teams receive EGP 20,000 to develop their projects

AUCâs Greek campus to be transformed Into Egyptâs first technology park
Greek Campus in Downtown to be transformed into Egyptâs first technology park

True West explores the human psyche
An AUC production of True West proves successful
Local, foreign investors maintain confidence in Egypt potential: AmCham
Several companies announce plans to increase volume of investment.

Why AUC needs a new constitution
By Taher El Moataz Bellah The current structure of the student government with its three branches; the student union, the student senate and the student court (previously known as student judicial board) is greatly inspired by the Madisonian design of the US government that is named after the famous James Madison who was the architect …
The Business of Education
University students and graduates reflect on the quality of education they received in Egyptian universities compared to the fees they paid

AUC signs agreement with CIB
AUC signs agreement with CIB to establish CIB endowed professorship in banking

Polarised, politicised and biased: Covering Egypt
In Egyptâs dire political situation, one of the most important ways to understand the complexities of the situation is the media; supposedly the institution that seeks to find the truth and present it to its audience. However, in Egyptâs case, much of the local media is polarised, politicised and biased, and international media as well does not serve as an alternative for objective reporting due to the many challenges it faces. The Daily News Egypt reviews the positions of local and international media coverage of Egyptâs latest events, and the different narratives that are presented.

University student shot to death
Drive-by shooting in Heliopolis kills one student, injures two

Egyptâs shift to large fuel suppliers ânormalâ, experts say
Egypt forced to change fuel suppliers as debt compiles

AUC New Cairo campus closed on power shortages
Tahrir campus classes to continue

CAC Destroyers come out on top during Ultimate Frisbee tourney
After years of only a few teams practicing and playing Egypt, the AUC Ultimate Frisbee competition is evidence of the sportâs growing popularity

AUC showcases its musical range in stunning double feature
AUC Music Department puts on one-act opera âThe Telephoneâ and highlights from âLes Miserablesâ translated into Egyptian Colloquial Arabic

Bite Me Cairo: And so it goes
Consistency is always the issue, and while some restaurants have reached new heights, others continue to fight the downhill slide into mediocrity

Students stage Shakespearean stunner
The American University in Cairoâs rendition of A Midsummer Nightâs Dream proves that 16th century English comedy works in 21st century Egypt

The drama of Ancient Egyptâs 19th dynasty
Lecture explores the drama of Ancient Egyptâs New Kingdom and the convoluted schemes for the throne

Black, white and grey: AUC exhibits timeless photos
The exhibition will be open to viewers from 10 am to 5 pm, Sunday to Thursday

Iraq to supply Egypt with 4 million barrels of oil monthly
The agreement will also supply Egypt with 4,000 tonnes of diesel per day