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عن الثورة الشعبية في مصر : يا ريس صحى النوم،النهاردة أخر يوم

Sally Ali

انا مش عايزة أتفلسف، انا عايزة أتكلم ببساطة وبالعامية

The Revolution is Being Televised on Aljazeera

Deema Kaedbey

There is a terrible silence that fills the space around me when the voice of Ayman Mohyeldin stops, as i notice that my internet connection has broken and the web streaming of Aljazeera has yet again been interrupted. The constant soundtrack to my January school days in this cold Ohio city.

Support the People’s Revolution in Egypt

Sara Emiline AbuGhazal

Targeting: Ambassador Sameh Shoukry (السفير سامح شكري), President Hosni Mubarak (الرئيس حسني مبارك), Gener

On “how come People in Egypt and Tunisia are ‘surprising us’?

Nayrouz A.

From the heaviness of an uneventful cold day in the city of Toronto I sit, shifting from my bed to my desk, watching/reading about the revolutions in both Egypt and Tunisia. I n those moments, I cannot but feel the heat of people’s enthusiasm for an honorable life, sometimes through the threat of death and others through death itself.

Breakdown: US Aid to Egypt

Joelle Hatem

In the aftermath of Egypt’s crackdown on protesters since the revolution began on January 25, 2011, Washington has announced it is reviewing its aid package to the country. Egypt receives close to $2bn in financial assistance every year, making it the second largest recipient of US foreign assistance after Israel.

رسالة من ام مصرية

غادة كبش

لما ناس سألونى هنتقابل يوم الثلاثاء و لا بلاش علشان المظاهرات قلتهم و افرض يعنى مظاهرات ما هى اكيد مش هنحس بيها و هتخلص قبل الظهر… قد ايه كنت مش فاهمة قد ايه فاقدة الامل و جاهلة! بس دخلت ع الفيسبوك بليل و شفت اللى بيحصل و ما كنتش مصدقة…معقولة دول مصريين؟ بس قلت أكيد يوم و هيعدى و كنت غلطانة تانى… و عدى يوم الثلاثاء و الأربعاء و الدنيا بتولع: حماس، تضامن غريب بين الناس مشوفتوش فى بلدى غير فى ماتشات الكورة و فجاءة بدأت أسمع ان صحابى رجالة و ستات بيتشدوا… ايه ده هو الموضوع المرة ديه جد و لا ايه؟

Dressed to Impress?

Sonya Knox

So it was this really picture-perfect day at AUB a few weeks ago. You know, the sky was blue and there was a breeze and the students were all bustling about and even the cats weren’t that obnoxious.

As I walked past the Medical Gate, I overheard a conversation that went, roughly, like this: