Posted By
Najib
Nov 12, 2018 10:00
A lot of people yesterday during the Beirut Marathon become all of environmentally conscious and started sharing pictures of discarded water bottles on the side of the road. Tens of thousands of runners join the Marathon yearly, which means that tens if not hundreds of thousands of water bottles are consumed and it's an unfortunate but common sight to see discarded bottles all over the place. Nevertheless, a lot of environmental NGOs took part in…
Posted By
Najib
Nov 11, 2018 10:23
Last week, I saw a couple of homophobic articles published in AUB's Outlook paper being shared by ex-AUBites including one of Outlook's ex-Editor in Chief. One of the articles tackles the "elusive search for a gay gene" and encouraging therapy to treat homosexuals. I waited a bit to see how Outlook will respond, only to find out today that they issued a pathetic statement claiming that they "included 6 articles that dealt with homosexuality"المثلية" topic…
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