Moheet and Al-Arab of November 3 reported that the American University of Beirut's Campus Master Plan has been short-listed by the Aga Khan Architecture Award independent jury panel.
Full article available at:
http://www.alarab.com.qa/details.php?docId=157609&issueNo=1053&secId=18

Al-Omaniah of November 3 reported that Nisreen Homeidan will sing at a concert to be held AUB’s Assembly Hall.
Full article available at:
http://www.alomaniyah.com/Article.cfm?ArticleID=43369

Abraj Capital of November 4 reported that Rami Khouri, the director of the AUB Issam Fares Institute for Public Policy and International Affairs will be giving a talk at the Celebration of Entrepreneurship 2010. The paper said that the “theme of his Passion Corner is ‘What have I learned studying youth in the last few years?’ and deals mainly with some of the issues that concern young people.”
Full article available at:
http://www.abraaj.com/english/NewsDetail.aspx?nid=329&t=n

The Gulf Times of November 5 published an interview conducted with AUB President Peter Dorman in which he discussed how AUB is interested in collaborating with educational institutions in Qatar.
Full article available at:
http://www.gulf-times.com/site/topics/article.asp?cu_no=2&item_no=396815&version=1&template_id=36&parent_id=16

Al-Bilad Daily of November 5 published a review of a recently published book by AUB alumna Ilham Said Freiha entitled Ayyam ‘ala Ghiyabihi.
Full article available at:
http://www.albiladdaily.com/news.php?action=show&id=64667

Zawya of November 7 and Menafn of November 8 reported on a two-day meeting entitled, “Celebration of Entrepreneurship” which is hosted by Abraaj Capital and will be held in Dubai on November 8 and 9. The paper said that more than 60 “knowledge partners,” including the American University of Beirut, will share their expertise at the event.
Full article available at:
http://www.menafn.com/qn_news_story_s.asp?storyid=1093376482
http://www.zawya.com/Story.cfm/sidZAWYA20101107115553

Al-Arab, Al-Binaa’, and Al-Ghad of November 8 reported that Nisreen Hmaidan will give a concert at AUB. The event is organized by the AUB Zaki Nassif Program in Music.
Full article available at:
http://www.alarab.com.qa/details.php?docId=158489&issueNo=1058&secId=19
http://www.al-binaa.com/newversion/article.php?articleId=16731
http://www.alghad.com/?news=541392

Abraaj Capital of November 9 reported on a two-day meeting entitled, “Celebration of Entrepreneurship” which was hosted by Abraaj Capital and held in Dubai on November 8 and 9. Tony Feghli, a lecturer in business information at AUB, facilitated one of the lectures, which was entitled, “The Next 1000 Jobs.”
Full article available at:
http://www.abraaj.com/english/NewsDetail.aspx?nid=333&t=n

Muwatinat of November 9 published an article on Jordanian social figure and Minister of Information Laila Sharaf and said she is an AUB alumna.
Full article available at:
http://www.mowatinat.org/articles/index.php?news=2602

Attamadun of November 10 reported that a group of students and professors from the Faculty of Engineering and Architecture at the American University of Beirut visited the city of Tripoli to explore its planning characteristics as a subject of study for their fourth year final project.
Full article available at:
http://www.attamaddon.com/_NewsSearch.php?iNewsID=14045&cAction=Details

Riyadh of November 10 published an interview with Iraqi thinker Ali Al-Shawk in which he said that he studied at the American University of Beirut.
Full article available at:
http://www.alriyadh.com/2010/11/11/article576352.html

Press Release Point and Al-Bawaba of November 11 reported that Université des Pères Antonins, known as Antonine University, purchased UniversiTools Student Information System (SIS) developed by White Mountain Technologies. The paper said that members of the UniversiTools user community in the Middle East include the American University of Beirut, American University in Dubai, and American University of Ras al- Khaimah in the United Arab Emirates.
Full article available at:
http://www1.albawaba.com/news/antonine-university-purchases-complete-universitools-sis-scheduling-software-solution-white-mou
http://www.pressreleasepoint.com/antonine-university-purchases-complete-universitools-sis-amp-scheduling-software-solution-white-moun

Al-Rai of November 12 published an interview with Shirine Maktabi on her participation in an embroidery fair in Kuwait and the family collection she displayed and sold there. The paper said that Maktabi has a BBA from the American University of Beirut.
Full article available at:
http://www.alraimedia.com/Alrai/Article.aspx?id=238048&date=13112010

Dar Al-Hayat of November 12 published a profile of Lebanese poet Omar Sabbagh in which he said that his grandmother taught children’s literature at the American University of Beirut.
Full article available at:
http://www.daralhayat.com/portalarticlendah/202158

AME Info, Free Press Release, and PRZoom Newswire of November 11, 1888 Press Release of November 12, and 24-7 Press Release and GTdownload.com of November 13 reported that Université des Pères Antonins, known as Antonine University, purchased UniversiTools Student Information System (SIS) developed by White Mountain Technologies. The paper said that members of the UniversiTools user community in the Middle East include the American University of Beirut, American University in Dubai, and American University of Ras Al Khaimah in the United Arab Emirates.
Full article available at:
http://www.ameinfo.com/248839.html

Maktoob of November 12 reported that the American University of Beirut Zaki Nassif Music Program commemorated the legacy of Lebanon's famed late composer Philemon Wehbe in a concert.
Full article available at:
http://news.maktoob.com/article/5764202/---?utm_source=Latest&utm_medium=Latest-News&utm_campaign=News-Homepage

Gulf Daily News of November 15 and Gulf in the News of November 16 reported on the launch of a new scholarship program called the Leaders Scholarship programme by the U.S. State Department which will give students in the Middle East opportunities to study at the American University of Beirut, the Lebanese American University, and the American University in Cairo.
Full article available at:
http://www.gulfdailynewsonline.com/NewsDetails.aspx?storyid=291842
http://www.gulfinthemedia.com/index.php?m=economics&id=543207&lim=&lang=en&tblpost=2010_11

Al-Wasat of November 15 published a profile of biochemist Usama Khalidi and said that he graduated from the American University of Beirut.
Full article available at:
http://www.alwasatnews.com/2993/news/read/510337/1.html

Al-Arab of November 15 reported that a delegation from the American University of Beirut visited the Lu’lu’a Qatar project.
Full article available at:
http://www.alarab.com.qa/details.php?docId=159447&issueNo=1065&secId=17

Al-Bawaba of November 16 reported that United Development Company, a private shareholding company in Qatar, welcomed delegates from the American University of Beirut at The Pearl-Qatar.
Full article available at:
http://www1.albawaba.com/news/delegation-american-university-beirut-visits-pearl-qatar

Ash-Shorfa and Ash-Shorfa (Ar) of November 17 reported that AUB professor Samir Makdisi recently released the results of a research study on democracy in the Arab world in a new book, entitled Democracy in the Arab World: Explaining the Deficit (Routledge), which comprises his own work alongside other renowned scholars.

Al-Rai of November 17 and Al-Qabas of November 18 reported that the National Bank of Kuwait launched the second training session organized by its program to develop leadership skills for its employees. The training is held in collaboration with the American University of Beirut.
Full article available at:
http://www.alraimedia.com/Alrai/Article.aspx?id=238888&date=18112010
http://www.alqabas.com.kw/Article.aspx?id=652446

Dar Al-Hayat of November 18 announced that education professor at the American University of Beirut Saouma Boujaoude recently received an award of excellence by the World Academy of Science in the Developing World.
Full article available at:
http://www.daralhayat.com/portalarticlendah/203950

Kuwait News Agency of November 19 reported that only seven Arab participants took part in the First International Symposium for Research on Health Systems despite the presence of more than 1,200 participants from about 100 countries. The scientific regulatory body for the conference, which includes 100 researchers, has only one Arab member, Dr. Fadi al-Jardali, who is a researcher in the Department of Health Management and Policy at the American University of Beirut.
Full article available at:
http://www.kuna.net.kw/NewsAgenciesPublicSite/ArticleDetails.aspx?id=2125618&Language=en

Zawya of November 19 published an article on the banking system in Lebanon. It said that Lebanon has one of the highest debt to gross domestic product ratios in the world, which affects the investment climate. AUB professor of economics Marcus Marktanner said, “The only way out of this dysfunctional impasse is for banks to expand overseas... Normal banking requires a normal economy, and Lebanon has never been a normal economy.”
Full article available at:
http://www.zawya.com/story.cfm/sid20101119_7595_79

Bahrain Business News of November 20 reported that the third annual Omrania - CSBE Student Award for Excellence in Architectural Design will take place at the Bahrain Arts Center on November 28. American University of Beirut graduate Yasmina al-Shami is among the five winners for her projects Viva La Vida or Death and All his Friends: A Story about the Future of an Old Building.
Full article available at:
http://www.bahrainbiznews.com/story-z1424528

Aram Net and IPAIraq of November 19, and Radio Dijla and Al-Iraq News of November 20 reported on the death of Iraqi historian Abdul Aziz al-Duri. He taught at the American University of Beirut from 1959 to 1960.
Full article available at:
http://www.aaram.net/article.aspx?id=15276&cat=1&AspxAutoDetectCookieSupport=1 
http://www.aliraqnews.com/new/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=21424:2010-11-20-11-58-04&catid=13:politics&Itemid=26

Alwasat of November 23 reported on the death of Bahraini educator Salwa al-Umran whose husband Ahmad was among the first students to be sent by the Bahraini government to study at the American University of Beirut.
Full article available at:
http://www.alwasatnews.com/3001/news/read/511747/1.html

Al-Ghad of November 23 reported that Jordanian bottled water company Sama recently received a national award for quality. The paper said that the water of Sama was sent for assessment at the laboratories of the Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences of the American University of Beirut. 
Full article available at:
http://www.alghad.com/?news=543519

Al-Bina’ of November 23 published an article on the student elections at the American University of Beirut.
Full article available at:
http://www.al-binaa.com/newversion/article.php?articleId=17767

Al-Bayan of November 24 reported on the forthcoming graphic design workshop organized by Dubai Media Inc. The paper said that Tarek Atrisi who is an AUB graduate of graphic design will participate in the workshop.
Full article available at:
http://www.albayan.ae/servlet/Satellite?c=Article&cid=1288543602398&pagename=Albayan%2FArticle%2FFullDetail

Al-Ittihad and Al-Rai of November 24, As-Safir of November 26, and Ash-Sharq Al-Awsat of November 27 reported on the passing away of Iraqi historian Abdul Aziz al-Duri and said he taught at the American University of Beirut from 1959 to 1960.
Full article available at:
http://www.alittihad.ae/details.php?id=80031&y=2010
http://www.alrai.com/pages.php?articles_id=40447http://www.alittihad.ae/details.php?id=80031&y=2010
http://www.aawsat.com/details.asp?section=17&issueno=11683&article=596394&feature=

Saudi Election of November 24 published an article by Rami Khouri, the director of AUB’s Issam Fares Institute of Public Policy and International Affairs, entitled, “Guide to the Young Arab World.”
Full article available at:
http://www.saudielection.com/en/news/117/ARTICLE/2094/2010-11-24.html

Saudi Election of November 24 published an article by Rami Khouri, the director of AUB’s Issam Fares Institute for Public Policy and International Affairs, entitled, “Growing up: Americans Reassess Iran.”
Full article available at:
http://www.saudielection.com/en/news/117/ARTICLE/2093/2010-11-24.html

Montada Al-Quran of November 24 reported on a new mosque in Kuwait that is scheduled to be built soon. It is designed by renowned architect Zaha Hadid, who holds a BS in mathematics from the American University of Beirut.
Full article available at:
http://www.montadaalquran.com/articles/readarticle.php?articleID=624

Al-Wasat of November 25 reported on an article by Rami Khouri, the director of the AUB Issam Fares Institute of Public Policy and International Affairs, on youth in the Arab world.
Full article available at:
http://www.alwasatnews.com/3002/news/read/511929/1.html

Aswat Al-Iraq of November 26 reported that Al-Mada Culture and Arts House in Baghdad commemorated late Iraqi historian, Abdul-Aziz al-Duri, who passed away in Jordan at the age of 91. The paper said that he was a visiting professor at the American University of Beirut in 1959-1960.
Full article available at:
http://en.aswataliraq.info/?p=139252

Ash-Sharq Al-Awsat of November 27 reported that AUB president Peter Dorman traveled to Qatar where he attended a fundraising dinner organized by the university alumni chapter there.
Full article available at:
http://www.aawsat.com/details.asp?section=68&article=596193&issueno=11681

Al-Uluka of November 28 reported on the recently published book entitled Neo-Mu’tazilismus by Thomas Heildbrandt. The author conducted his research in Beirut and was assisted by a number of academics including AUB professor Tarif Khalidi.
Full article available at:
http://www.alukah.net/Translations/0/27780/

All 4 Syria of November 28, As-Safahat of November 30, and Zaman Al-Wasl of and Jabiah of December 1 reported on the drought affecting farm lands in Syria namely in the city of Raqqah situated along the Euphrates. Rami Zurayk, a professor of agricultural and food science at the American University in Beirut, said, “It is ironic: this region is the origin of wheat and barley, and now it is among the biggest importers of these products.”
Full article available at:
http://all4syria.info/content/view/35560/80/
http://www.jablah.com/modules/news/article.php?storyid=6604
http://www.alsafahat.net/blog/?p=28611
http://www.zamanalwsl.net/index.php?item=view_article&id=17445

Al-Ghad of November 29 published a political piece commenting on Hizbullah’s stand towards the Special Tribunal for Lebanon. AUB professor of political studies Hilal Khashan said, “Hizbullah is rushing to contain the court’s indictment.”
Full article available at:
http://www.alghad.com/index.php?news=544751  

The Daily Star and Zawya of November 30 published an article commenting on the recent speech by Hizbullah Secretary General Hassan Nasrallah. Hilal Kashan, professor of political sciences at the American University of Beirut, said, “Nasrallah’s speech was ‘escalatory,’ aimed at intimidating Hariri and his March 14 allies ahead of the indictment expected to be issued by the U.N.-backed Special Tribunal for Lebanon in December.”
Full article available at:
http://www.zawya.com/story.cfm/sidDS30112010_dsart38%283%29/Nasrallah%20speech%20aimed%20to%20%27intimidate%27%20Hariri,%20analysts%20say/   
http://www.dailystar.com.lb/article.asp?edition_id=1&categ_id=2&article_id=122018#axzz173Zbfs1P

Jordan News of November 30 published a feature article on Jordan's former Prime Minister Wasfi al-Tall who was assassinated 39 years ago. Al-Tall was an AUB alumnus.
Full article available at:
http://jornews.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=16872&Itemid=136