Date of source: Monday, June 25, 2007
Muḥammad Ḥabīb interviews David Arnold, president of the American University in Cairo. David Arnold comments on the issue that arose when a woman wearing a Niqāb was restricted from accessing the AUC library.
Date of source: Monday, September 17, 2007
An article compares Salman Rushdie to Dr. Sa‘d al-Dīn Ibrāhīm because both threaten the stability of the Arab world. A female PhD student was denied access to AUC’s library for wearing a niqāb.
Date of source: Saturday, May 20, 2006 to Friday, May 26, 2006
The article deals with
the Brotherhood’s influence inside the American University in Cairo (AUC), which was
clear in the last
Students Union elections in which a Christian candidate withdrew due to, as he stated, a
mounting religious current
on the campus.
Date of source: Thursday, May 4, 2006
A few days ago, the
president of the American University in Cairo (AUC), David
Arnold, decided to remove Islamic and Arabic contents
from a number of AUC textbooks, including syllabi in
Islamic history, Arabic literature and social sciences. A
large number of the university’s staff has...
Date of source: Monday, March 29, 2004
The American University in Cairo (AUC) is expected to witness a confrontation after the decision of the administration to ban female students from wearing the niqab.
The university newspaper, the Caravan, reported on March 7 that the administration decided to suspend Yasmine Abel Raziq until she...