The Highlander

What do AUA students have in common with the ancient Egyptian civilization?🌅
Read our latest article by Mesrop Gasparyan “AUA Cats” on The Highlander to finds out🐈.
🐈‍⬛Illustration by Meghrie Yaacoubian
🔗 https://thehighlander.aua.am/2026/05/30/aua-cats/

Read our newest article on The Highlander, where Maria Tumanyan takes readers inside AUA’s Arbitration Writing Lab and explores how students are gaining hands-on experience in legal writing and alternative dispute resolution ⚖️✍🏻.
💬Illustration by Gacia Injeyan
🔗 https://thehighlander.aua.am/2026/05/25/resolving-disputes-differently-inside-auas-arbitration-writing-lab/

A lie is only as powerful as the prejudice that sustains it ⭐️.
Read the latest piece by Meghrie Yaacoubian on The Children’s Hour, a film about rumor, homophobia, and the devastating consequences of societal judgment on The Highlander🩰.
🌀Illustration by Mari Mkrtchyan
🔗 https://thehighlander.aua.am/2026/05/11/the-childrens-hour-kids-are-pure-evil/

Wondering if Fleabag is worth the watch?📽️
Read our new article by Arthur Gevorgyan “A Sharp, Unforgiving Comedy That Refuses to Judge its Hero” on The Highlander🎞️
⭐️Illustration by Meghrie Yaacoubian
🔗 https://thehighlander.aua.am/2026/04/07/a-sharp-unforgiving-comedy-that-refuses-to-judge-its-hero/

A whole village swallowed by water—Zovuni is gone, but its story refuses to sink.
Read our new article by Haykanush Mesropyan “The Lost Village of Zovuni: How a Reservoir Swallowed an Armenian Village” on The Highlander🌳
🌾Illustration by Nare Adamyan
🔗 https://thehighlander.aua.am/2026/03/30/the-lost-village-of-zovuni-how-a-reservoir-swallowed-an-armenian-village/

Celebrating the charm of cinema’s flaws — why ‘bad films’ matter as much as masterpieces🍿. Read our new article by Anahit Poghosyan “In Defense of Bad Films” on The Highlander🎥.
⭐️Illustration by Nare Adamyan
🔗https://thehighlander.aua.am/2026/03/25/in-defense-of-bad-films/

Sometimes what feels like a setback is actually a step toward something better. Read our new article “Chasing Academic Opportunities Abroad” by Rozalia Mnatsakanyan on The Highlander ⭐️
🌙Illustration by Anahit Poghosyan
🔗 https://thehighlander.aua.am/2026/03/23/chasing-academic-opportunities-abroad/