November 5, 2008

Students hold historic protest on new campus

By Nader Ramadan
The morning after a historical election in America, students at The American University in Cairo made history too, staging the first ever protest on the Kattameya campus aimed squarely at the university.
The sit-in outside the administration building attracted throngs of students, who came together to voice a litany of complaints about the new [...]

November 5, 2008

Obama wins!

A U.S. embassy official watches Democratic candidate Barack Obama’s acceptance speech early Wednesday morning at the Hard Rock Cafe in Garden City. A number of American expatriates, including AUC faculty and students, stayed up all night to watch the results of the historical election. Photo: Nicholas Gerda