The discovery of hundreds of unmarked graves on the sites of former Indigenous residential schools across Canada has sparked a long overdue reckoning with the country's colonial past.
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Where Does Jamia’s Activism Disappear When it Comes to LGBTQIA+ Issues?
Most of the student organisations on the campus that claim to be raising voices for students’ rights do not acknowledge queer rights at all. Some even display blatant homophobia from …
TISS Orders Inquiry Against Student for Using ‘India Occupied Kashmir’ in Dissertation Title
The institute responded to severe online backlash from right-wing quarters against an MA students' purported dissertation with the line that it did not 'endorse' the title.
The Curious Case of DU Beat’s Column ‘Sex Amma’
While the columns are informative, the voice used is that of a token South Indian character who constantly compares idlis and medhu-vadas with human genitalia – indirectly mocking an entire …
IIT Gandhinagar: Crushing of Dissent by Hobby Group ‘Awaam’
What started out as a WhatsApp group earlier intended to create a safe space for debate soon turned into a platform to vilify protesting farmers and threaten those raising their …
For Many Indian Students, Their American Dream Is in Limbo
Students who have received offers from American universities are waiting on their toes to get visa appointments. If they do succeed, there is then the issue of getting vaccinated.
UP BJP MLA’s Letter to Modi Flags a State Varsity’s Failure to Follow Quota Rule in Jobs
BJP MLA Brajesh Kumar Prajapati has accused the Banda University of Agriculture and Technology of recruiting candidates mostly from a single caste.