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Key steps down after four years at the Caravan
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Janet Key, journalism and mass communication (JRMC) professor and current managing director of the Caravan, is resigning after seven years with the American University in Cairo (AUC) to join the faculty at Northwestern University’s new Medill School of Journalism program in Doha, Qatar.
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Basiony hands torch to El Gammal
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Asmaa El Gammal was unanimously chosen as the new editor-in-chief of the Caravan by the newspaper’s board of directors on May 21. El Gammal, a double major in journalism and mass communication and political science, succeeds graduating senior Dina Basiony, who will finish her term at the end of this semester.
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AUC move countdown: Ninety-eight days
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The final deadline has been set: by August 31 the $400 million, long-awaited campus will be ready. Forty-five minutes away from downtown on a good day and double that time on a bad day, the Kattameya campus is 26 times as big as the nine-acre Tahrir campus that has housed the American University in Cairo (AUC) since 1919.
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PVA raises concerns about new campus
The Department of Performing and Visual Arts (PVA) at the American University in Cairo (AUC) has decided not to hold any productions on the main stage of the new campus until spring 2009.
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