Censorship cannot silent the voice of the people
Mia Shilpi
November 8, 2011
The first half of 2011 saw a historic string of revolutions in the Middle East and across the world, as various Arab dictators were overthrown by citizens no longer content with tyranny, brought together by the power of the Internet. Ranging from shutting down social networking sites to shutting down... Read more »
UCSB Professor Garay P. Menicucci discusses nationalism in the middle east
Nick Lotz, Staff writer
April 5, 2011
President Hosni Mubarak of Egypt stepped down February 11, 2011 after protests gathered hundreds of thousands of people in Tahrir Square in downtown Cairo, an event that is known as the 2011 Egyptian Revolution. Garay P. Menicucci, a former teacher at the American University of Cairo in Cairo, Egypt,... Read more »
Near East feast
By Vaimiti Herlaud, Staff Writer
November 16, 2010
Have you ever pictured yourself fighting next to Peter O’Toole in the epic movie “Lawrence of Arabia,” or laying down in a white tent in an oasis surrounded by date palms and a flaming desert while savoring some Middle East specialties? To explore the cuisine of Iran, Israel and South... Read more »
