The African novelist Nuruddin Farah recalls the bad and the good from his student days in India in the 1960s.
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‘Quitting Not Enough, Need Inquiry,’ Say Teachers as PU V-C Resigns Amidst Graft Allegations
In the last year, university administrators and professors have written several times to Vice-President Jagdeep Dhankhar, alleging corruption in the running of the institution by Professor Raj Kumar.
Teachers’ Pay Parity Row Leads to Demands for Central University Status for Panjab University
Teaching and non-teaching staff, as well as other stakeholders, are divided vis-a-vis the move, however, most agree that the Punjab government should increase the retirement age of teachers and …
No More Curfew For Female Hostellers at Panjab University
The students can now go out at any hour provided they stay within the university campus.
College: Where Men Get Freedom and Women Get Curfews
Women too should be allowed to pull all-nighters in the library, to gorge ourselves on oily dhaba food at 4 am, to aimlessly walk around campus, just because we …