500 Days On, No Justice For The Survivor In Ashoka University Sexual...
It’s been more than 500 days since the survivor first filed her complaint against Mitul Baruah, Assistant Professor of Sociology and Anthropology at Ashoka University. The survivor is yet to get...
View Articleहरियाणा में अप्रत्यक्ष छात्रसंघ चुनाव के खिलाफ क्यों प्रदर्शन कर रहे हैं...
क्यों ज़रूरी है छात्रसंघ चुनाव? किसी भी समाज की दिशा क्या होगी वह समाज का युवा तय करता है। जो युवा की दिशा व विचार होंगे उसी दिशा में समाज बढ़ेगा और युवा की दिशा व विचार क्या होगी यह इस बात से तय होगा...
View ArticleTime To Let Rote Learning Go? Students At Amity Mumbai Have A Solid...
When was the last time you were excited about the next class? Do you remember a subject or a class, the content and energy of which was so scintillating, that you thought about it in odd places – in...
View ArticleStudents At Pondicherry Uni. Beat All Odds To Organise First Ever Pride March
The LGBTQ students group, ‘Spectra’ of Pondicherry University organised a pride march and walked through the streets of Pondicherry, starting at the infamous Gender Gate that separated the boys’ and...
View ArticleI’m In Class 12 And I See How My Friends Are Falling Victim To RSS’ Rhetorics
The recent lectures by the RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat suggest that the organisation is trying to rebrand itself. With the constitution, secularism, Hindutva and other such aspects being discussed,...
View Articleशिक्षा संकायों से ज़रूरी मुद्दों पर बहस और परिचर्चाएं क्यों लुप्त हो रही हैं?
परमेश आचार्य की एक किताब है, “देशज शिक्षा, औपनिवेशिक विरासत और जातिय विकल्प।” किताब के पहले पन्ने के शुरुआत में उन्होंने जो बात लिखी है उसे समझने में हमें ना जाने और कितना समय लगने वाला है। उन्होंने जो...
View ArticleAdvocating The Demand For A Student Union In Jamia Millia Islamia
We no longer stand in a position that will allow us to draw a comparison between us and any other developing South Asian nation-state to argue that we’re a notch above them because they’re slowly...
View ArticleI Invoked The Dangerous ‘D’ (Drop Out) Card In My Undergrad And It Changed My...
Like every other Indian teenager, I had also determined or at least I had tried to determine my career path a couple of years before starting college. I joined the ‘right’ coaching centre, took the...
View ArticleIf Universities Are Brought Under This Act, It Will Become Illegal For...
Delhi University teachers were taken by shock and surprise when it was reported that the Ministry of Human Resource Development had issued an order on October 4 to constitute a Working Group Committee....
View ArticleRegional Discrimination Is A Real Thing, This Is My Small Story
“Kya bolri hai yeh?” (‘What’s she saying?” in a derogatory manner) they snicker at each other as I speak English with clear diction. I have to repeat what I said so they can make fun of me loudly after...
View ArticleDU Proposes To Ban Books By Dalit Activist Kancha Ilaiah Citing Them As...
By Janhavi Sharma: The University of Delhi is not only a melting pot for people from different parts of the country that promotes a composite and diverse culture but is the harbinger of exceptional...
View ArticleScrapping of B.A. Social Science In The Hyderabad Campus: An InjusTISS
Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS) had launched the bachelor’s degree programme in Social Sciences from the academic year 2012 in three of its off-campuses, namely Guwahati, Tuljapur and...
View ArticleStudent Evicted From College Hostel For Allegedly Sharing Her #MeToo Story On...
In the midst of the #Metoo campaign, a private college has come up in the news for having a faculty member who sexually harassed not one but many female students with his scrutinising gaze towards...
View ArticleColonial Hangover To Nationalist Propaganda: The Many Issues With DU’s...
Bachelor’s degree in English literature at Delhi University can be an enriching experience of learning and unlearning. With its evolving syllabus that exposes the students to popular and unpopular...
View ArticleIs Bombay HC Right In Putting A Stay On 60:40 Pattern For Mumbai University...
On October 29, the Bombay High Court stayed the implementation of the 60:40 exam pattern at all law colleges affiliated to the Mumbai University (MU) for the academic year 2018-19. In August 2018, the...
View ArticleShutting Down The BA Programme At TISS Hyderabad Will Be A Disaster
On October 31, the student fraternity of TISS Hyderabad was shocked to hear its BA Social Sciences programme had been shut down. Thought to be a flagship course of the institute, it is an extremely...
View ArticleHow Indian Students Are Creating History By Being At The Forefront Of...
The past few years in India have seen numerous youth movements, with many students at the forefront. From matters specific to the student community like privatisation of higher education to issues as...
View ArticleJNU VC Implemented A ‘Code Of Conduct’ For Teachers Without Bothering To...
On October 5 2018, the Vice Chancellor of Jawaharlal Nehru University, M. Jagadesh Kumar, in the 147th academic council meeting, decided to implement the Central Civil Services Conduct Rules as per the...
View ArticleWomen Students Vs Patriarchal College Administrations: An Uprising Long Overdue
India is witnessing a wave of student protests around the country against the arbitrary hostel rules imposed by the administration under the guise of ‘safety.’ Recently, on October 9, the female PhD...
View ArticleIIT BHU’s Admin Recently Banned Protests And Demonstrations To Curb...
The Indian Institute of Technology at Banaras Hindu University sent out a notice on October 10 undersigned by the registrar’s office. Referencing to previously held demonstrations and processions on...
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