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Sound of Scholarship: Why Ashoka shivers at the word ‘caste’
An image of Ashoka's administrative building | Photo courtesy: Arish Azmat Ashoka was founded as one of India’s largest philanthropic...
Avika Mantri
Mar 25


“Where are the NoCs?”: Refused NoCs, Ultimatum to AUEC
The Registrar’s Office informed several candidates seeking to run in the upcoming Ashoka University Student Government (AUSG) elections that


“The entire system needs to be changed”: CLM raises concerns about sudden increase in room inspections
On 13th February, a series of abrupt and unprompted room inspections by the Residence Life Office. The inspections began in Residence Halls
Ananya Kakar
Mar 11


Two demands, Six hours: Security Workers and Students protest pay cuts
Security workers at Ashoka University, along with many students, gathered outside Gate 1 on 8th March, 2025 beginning at 6 a.m. to...


When Death Breaches the Campus Walls
College seems a life-or-death matter to students, professors, and staff scurrying about campus, but it isn’t. It’s a matter of life.
Carlin Romano
Feb 24


Kabootar Chronicles: On Life at Ashoka
On any given day at Ashoka University, there is a chaotic blend of impending deadlines, spirited debates, and intellectual pursuits that mak
Maya Ribeiro
Feb 10


The Aadmi and the Janata: A Capital at Crossroads
As Delhi elections concluded The Edict spoke to people at Ashoka who have a stake in Delhi’s political environment


“Those Who Remain Silent Remain Alone…”: Confronting Mortality with Nikitin’s Essay on Dying
Boris Nikitin’s Essay on Dying is not a performance in the traditional sense. It is an intimate confession, a philosophical rumination and a
Noyonika Dutta
Feb 3


VC and AUSG reach a compromise; baggage scanners to be used only for ‘large’ bags
VC Somak Raychuadhury and members of the AUSG have finally reached a compromise about the new security measures
Srijana Siri
Jan 29


“I’m not playing games anymore” VC tells AUSG, Open Townhall Ends in 24-hour Ultimatum to Repeal New Security Measures
Newsdesk covers Monday's open town hall with the Vice-Chancellor, aimed at addressing student concerns regarding new security measures.
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