Workers push for new medical care system
 |
| Dr. Abdel Hadi Ibrahim, |
Responding to complaints by both workers and staff, the workers’ syndicate at the American University in Cairo (AUC) is asking the university’s medical committee this week not to renew a contract with Alico, the university’s current medical care provider, which is due to expire on April 20.
Full Story
Fever Chart’s Wallace speaks at AUC
 |
| Flyer of The Play |
The performing and visual arts department (PVA) at the American University in Cairo (AUC) will be producing and performing Fever Chart, a play about the Middle East by playwright and international human rights advocate Naomi Wallace, on the Falaki main stage starting March 13.
Full Story
Bookshops branch into Heliopolis and Nasr City
 |
Afra Arslan /CARAVAN STAFF |
Catering to those who enjoy reading while they sip their freshly brewed coffee, or those with tighter schedules who prefer to quickly grab a book and leave, two of Cairo’s most popular bookstores, Dar El Shorouk and Diwan, are now branching out into Heliopolis and Nasr City.
Full Story
What do you think of what is going on in Darfur?
 Sarah Sedeak |
“A lot of genocides, rape, slavery, a lot of conflict. I think people need to know more.” |
Sameh Wahba |
“I don’t even know where it is.” |
 Diana Shanaa Undeclared Freshman |
“They are starving.” |
 Mohamed Alaa |
“Tribes fighting over political control.” |
 Ayah Kamel Undeclared Freshman |
“The world should get involved because it’s another genocide. What’s being done there is wrong.” |
