From Essays To Standardised Tests, How The Admission Process Varies In...
Any discussion on University education must inevitably begin at the epicentre of the global attraction – the United States of America. In the US, the college admissions mechanism can be said to fall in...
View ArticleThis Young Instagram Star Is Spreading Mental Health Awareness Like A Boss
With increasing cases of people being diagnosed with mental issues have created a stir in the society and pushed more people to talk about it, seek help and reach out to their loved ones. In these...
View ArticleKMC Students Find A Novel Way To Combat The Plastic Menace: Edible Bowls!
By Team Enactus KMC: We often become ignorant of the feelings of isolation of those whose lives are defined by unpredictability, for whom normalcy is a far fetched dream. Uncertain of their...
View ArticleIs My Degree Just A Piece Of Paper?: Questions I Have After 5 Years Of MBBS
Like every ’90s kid, I too was nurtured with the thought of choosing a career which not only guarantees a ‘set’ life but also provides me with money to live lavishly. I think this was our parent’s idea...
View ArticleJuly’18 For Students: A Month Full Of Admission Adventures, Govt....
The month of July is perhaps the most crucial one for higher education in India. New admissions, old results, moving to different cities and colleges, looking for accommodation: it is a month of...
View Article‘You Might Be Lying’: When We Reported Sexual Harassment At A Private Uni. In...
I write this piece with a lot of pain and fear. I write this piece to talk about rampant sexual abuse in private universities in India. As a student from a private university in Sohna, Gurgaon (the...
View ArticleDU Cancels Magazine Launch Event On ‘Freedom Of Expression’, Students Release...
Monday came as a grim reminder of 2017 for many Delhi University students and guests who had arrived on the campus for the formal launch of the magazine ‘DYouth’ scheduled to be released during an...
View ArticleIn Today’s Competitive Age, Colleges Must Take Care Of Their Students’ Mental...
India, the world’s second largest country in terms of population, has 50% of its population under the age of 25 and 60% under the age of 35. With such numbers, it’s safe to say many Indians are...
View ArticleThis Internship Helped Me Get The Best Of Both Worlds As A Physician And...
‘Work to a point where tireless striving stretches its arms towards perfection, and you will be the best without an interjection.’ Working as a junior resident, attending patients and OPDs, working my...
View ArticleSexual Harassment At IIT Bombay: Why Did It Happen In The First Place?
I woke up to the news of sexual harassment of a student at IIT Bombay. Yes, that’s right, it wasn’t news from another university located in a remote corner of India. The student wasn’t the only victim,...
View ArticleEngineering Syllabus In India: The Problem And How To Fix It
The Indian Education system and its flaws have been a matter of discussion for several years with regards to its practicality, impact on children and their ambitions and so on. Unfortunately, this...
View ArticleAre Colleges Safe For Women In India?
It’s common with all school-goers like me to be restless to dispose this school life and be anxious to begin college. It seems to be, by all accounts, the best time of our lives. However, this isn’t...
View ArticleManipur University’s Vice-Chancellor Goes On Leave As Students’ Protests...
Students of Manipur University were facing immense problems due to their Vice-Chancellor, A.P. Pandey’s absence from the campus. They have been protesting about the same for almost two months. In a...
View ArticleIndian Women And Safety In Colleges – An Unlikely Coupling?
“Are colleges in India safe for women?” I’d rather ask if there is any place in the country where women can take a few uninterrupted breaths without being stared at, groped, called names and be...
View Article‘We Fear For Our Lives When We Step Out’: TISS Hyd Students On Rising Cases...
On July 31, over the course of the day, three women students were allegedly harassed near the hostels of TISS, Hyderabad. The primary issue with the Hyderabad campus is the fact that there is no...
View ArticleKashmir College Asks ‘Boys And Girls To Not Be Found In Objectionable Position’
The Government Degree College in Baramulla, Kashmir, in a recent notice, which was later shared by Kashmir Women’s Collective on their Facebook page, have some absurd codes of conduct the students must...
View ArticleUpset With Electing Just CRs, TISS Hyderabad Students Demand Direct Student...
Election time in universities is one of the most vibrant and gripping times of the year. Debates, discussions, name calling and mass mobilisation of students: this is how I had imagined the election...
View ArticleThe Miranda House Queer Collective Is Thriving Despite Little To No Help From...
The world would be so much more colourful if black and white weren’t the binaries we chose to live by. As time advances, we tend to comprehend and make sense of the world in binaries: day against...
View ArticleWeekly Campus Watch: UGC To Punish For Plagiarism, 55K Applicants Clear NET...
This week’s educational scenario in campuses across the country was a blend of positive and negative developments, leaning more towards the positive side. From induction of new regulations for college...
View ArticleJNU Teachers Went On Strike Against Mandatory Attendance, No Response From...
The disagreements that students and teachers have had with JNU administration passing several new implementations have not been a secret. There have been numerous protests and strikes by the teachers...
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