How Hashtags Fight Negative Body Image on Social Media
Much has been said about how social media platforms may affect people’s body image by enforcing certain aesthetic…
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Repatriation in the Time of Corona
After an excruciating wait and endless conversations with the Lebanese consulate in the United Arab…
Sign Language: Using It For More Than Just Talking
Malak Ibrahim may not have hearing issues, but she was determined to learn a sign…
Trichotillomania: a Common Disorder of Hair-Pulling
There was a spot on Noor Muthanna’s head that was itchy, so she asked her…
What Are the Effects of Lockdown on Pets?
Since the Dubai Lockdown, Faisal tries to find activities for his Yorkshire Terrier dog that…
COVID-19: Photographers Capturing The World on Pause
Venturing out onto the streets of New York, photographer Andrea Ardemagni is stunned by the empty streets…
Covid-19 Pandemic Hits Businesses and Increases Unemployment
As the novel coronavirus continues to spread rapidly around the world, many businesses have asked…
The Psychological Effects of a Lock-down on Youth in Dubai
When the coronavirus outbreak started, Anna Josephina Hajjar, a Syrian student at the American University in Dubai,…
On the Front-line: Grocery Store Workers and Pharmacists
In a small compound in Dubai called Layan Community, Rohit Mehtani is constantly busy as…
Challenges of the E-Learning Programme
After feeling apprehensive about having to teach her class online, Dr. Gail Hammill, Writing Center…
No Gym, No Problem: Let’s Workout Online
Omar Demachkiah sets up his camera in his living room and begins another home workout video…
Coronavirus: Using Memes as a Coping Mechanism
One wonders how 23-year-old Sayed Abdallah became so popular for creating memes when he was quite busy…
Selling Gold Online: Luxury at a Risk
With the rapid increase of e-commerce, gold and jewelry companies have joined other industries in…
COVID19: How the UAE Media Works Remotely
As the spread of the COVID-19 virus continues, with a noticeable increase in cases, some media companies…
Learning in the Time of Corona
Lately, Judy wakes up every morning at 9:45, takes her notebooks and pens, sits on…
The Psychology Behind Childhood Monsters
In many cultures, parents tell scary tales about fictional monsters that will appear to their…
