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Chicago high school faces outcry after axing Arabic program
A Chicago high school's decision to eliminate its Arabic language program due to low enrollment and budget constraints has sparked backlash from community members who argue the course is vital for inclusion and diversity. Lincoln Park High School (LPHS) announced it will no longer offer Arabic to incoming freshmen. The decision comes as Chicago Public Schools (CPS) grapples with a projected $732.5 million deficit, forcing districtwide cuts to teaching and administrative staff, according to a...
A trip to the United Arab Emirates' darkest spot reveals a rare view of the Milky Way
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Understanding the Sociocultural Dimensions of Mental Health Discourse in Arabic-Language X Communities
Announce Type: new Abstract: Computational mental health research has predominantly centered on English-speaking populations, leaving Arabic-language discourse comparatively under-examined. We present an exploratory computational study of 8,147 tweets from 607 users classified by a GPT-4.1 personal-disclosure pipeline as likely lived-experience authors in three condition-specific Arabic-language X (formerly Twitter) Communities. We focus on discourse related to borderline personality...
Arabic Sentence Segmentation Across Genres and Punctuation Conditions
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Arab attacker opens fire in central Israel, killing 1 and wounding 5
Arab attacker opens fire in central Israel, killing 1 and wounding 5 The Palestinian man with Israeli citizenship was killed by police after a shooting rampage in several Israeli towns on Sunday A Palestinian man with Israeli citizenship went on a shooting rampage in several towns in central Israel on Sunday, killing a reservist and wounding five other people, according to Israeli police and the military. The attacker was killed by police.
Gulf Arab nations condemn new Iranian attacks on Bahrain and Kuwait.
People walk past a mural depicting drones attacking a Star of David in the Iranian capital, Tehran, on Monday.
Gulf Arab nations condemn new Iranian attacks on Bahrain and Kuwait.
People walk past a mural depicting drones attacking a Star of David in the Iranian capital, Tehran, on Monday.
‘You escape the slaughter. But there’s a long tail of sadness’: musician Bedouine on the strangeness of Arab life outside the Middle East
With roots in Armenia, Syria and Saudi Arabia, the singer-songwriter now lives in the US. But despite her Carole King-style sound, her homelands are never far from her mindThe title song to Azniv Korkejian’s fourth album as Bedouine, Neon Summer Skin, recreates a perfect day from childhood. “Being taken to the pool, where my only worry is being dragged away when the sun’s setting,” she says, calling from Los Angeles.
‘You escape the slaughter. But there’s a long tail of sadness’: musician Bedouine on the strangeness of Arab life outside the Middle East
With roots in Armenia, Syria and Saudi Arabia, the singer-songwriter now lives in the US. But despite her Carole King-style sound, her homelands are never far from her mindThe title song to Azniv Korkejian’s fourth album as Bedouine, Neon Summer Skin, recreates a perfect day from childhood. “Being taken to the pool, where my only worry is being dragged away when the sun’s setting,” she says, calling from Los Angeles.