University Politics
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‘Defend the essential’: Ashoka’s trustees could benefit from reading this note Gandhi wrote in 1940
If the institution cannot house a figure like Pratap Bhanu Mehta, then why does it exist?
Apoorvanand
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Oxford is letting students submit their work anonymously to protect them from China’s security law
Other universities must follow suit.
Michael Joseph Richardson, The Conversation
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What is cultural Marxism and is it really taking over universities everywhere?
There has been a relative decline of Marxist thought in academia in the last four decades, numbers show.
Matthew Sharpe, The Conversation
Trending
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Readers’ comments: Freedom to choose religion is constitutional, but does not include missionaries
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Reading list for young readers: The 12 books shortlisted for the 2023 Neev Book Awards
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Why a Tamil sceptre handed over by Mountbatten lies at the heart of Modi’s new Parliament
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A frozen moment of resilience shows how India’s women have been betrayed in their hope for justice
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New Parliament building seeks to legitimise Hindutva victory over India’s multicultural past
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JNU dhabas and canteens threatened with closure, administration to seek new bids to run the eateries
Canteens that do not follow rules and have not paid dues would not be allowed to ‘participate in the tendering process’, the executive council said.
Scroll Staff
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DU fake degree row: Delhi Police file FIR against former students’ union president Ankiv Baisoya
The suspended Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad leader has been accused of submitting a fake degree to secure admission at the university.
Scroll Staff
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DU fake degree row: ABVP suspends Ankiv Baisoya, asks him to quit students’ union presidency
The organisation said the decision would be in effect until an inquiry into the authenticity of his university degree is completed.
Scroll Staff
Video
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Watch: Salman Khan dances with Norwegian dance group Quick Style at an award show in Abu Dhabi
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Watch: Water in Venice’s Grand Canal mysteriously turns bright green, authorities launch probe
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Watch: Mobile tower knocked down by powerful winds during thunderstorm in Nagaur, Rajasthan
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Watch: Dog learns to play peek-a-boo with human
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Watch: Rahat Fateh Ali Khan’s qawwali tribute to Sidhu Moose Wala on his first death anniversary
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Delhi High Court gives DU eight more days to verify DUSU president Ankiv Baisoya’s degree
The court had earlier given the university until November 12 to carry out the verification of what Baisoya’s opponents have called a fake degree.
Scroll Staff
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Manipur University: Remove police forces deployed on campus, demands students’ union
The presence of armed security personnel inside the institute may instil fear and apprehension in the latest batch, said the students’ union.
Scroll Staff
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Manipur bandh: Markets in Imphal shut, educational institutions remain closed
Six students’ organisations have called for the strike, demanding the release of arrested teachers and students of the Manipur University.
Scroll Staff
The Reel
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‘Chitrakut’ review: A wandering tour of complicated relationships
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Start the week with a film: The documentary ‘Tina’ is a tribute to an irrepressible spirit
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‘Citadel’ review: Secrets, lies and banality
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‘City of Dreams’ season 3 review: Political drama is running out of ways to deliver the shocks
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‘Jogira Sara Ra Ra’ review: Funny in bits and bobs
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NSUI national secretary submitted fake documents for PhD admission, says Delhi University official
Saimon Farooqui, the media and communications manager of the party, said the varsity had failed to prove the allegations against Akshay Kumar for months.
Scroll Staff
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‘Like a war zone’: State police cracks down on Manipur University protesters
Manipur Chief Secretary J Suresh Babu said that the police acted on the basis of a complaint lodged by the university’s pro vice chancellor, Y Yugindro Singh.
Arunabh Saikia
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Delhi High Court stays JNU panel’s order to disqualify NSUI candidate in students’ union polls
Vikas Yadav was among four students fined for protesting against Narendra Modi’s comment that people selling fritters could be considered employed.
Scroll Staff
The Field
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IPL 2023 Final, GT vs CSK live: Hardik Pandya’s GT to take on MS Dhoni’s CSK; no rain for now
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ICC WTC final: Jaiswal replaces Gaikwad in India's reserves, Australia include fit Hazlewood
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Team-spirit and momentum: Why volleyball players celebrate nearly each point won with gusto
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Athletics: Neeraj Chopra ruled out of FBK Games in Hengelo with injury
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Watch: Brazilian club Flamengo pay tribute to Vinicius Jr after racism attacks