top of page
All Posts


Ashoka Founder Sanjeev Bikhchandani’s response to a concerned alumnus: On Activist Universities & Academic Scholarship
Ashoka Founder Sanjeev Bikhchandani’s response to a concerned alumnus: On Activist Universities & Academic Scholarship
Sanjeev Bikhchandani
Jun 9, 2025


Teachers Unions Organise a Joint Press Conference “against unlawful arrest of Dr. Ali Khan Mahmudabad and witch-hunt of public intellectuals”
On May 20th, Tuesday, academics across public universities of Delhi (Delhi University, Jawaharlal Nehru University, Ambedkar University, and others) banded together at the Press Club of India in New Delhi for a press conference in support of Professor Khan.
The Edict
May 21, 2025


“A New Form of Censorship and Harassment:” Prof. Ali Khan Summoned by The Haryana Women’s Commission for Facebook Post
On Thursday, 8th May 2025, Professor Ali Khan Mahmudabad, Head of Department and Associate Professor of Political Science and History at...
The Edict
May 16, 2025


10 Years of Literary Activism: Beyond The Peer-Reviewed Essay
The symposium is part of a yearly series presented by the Centre for the Creative and the Critical in partnership with the Institute of Advanced Studies at University College London (UCL) and the India International Centre, New Delhi.
Anoushka Kumar
Apr 18, 2025


The Disequilibrium of Academic Research: Ashoka University and Its Not-So-Liberal-Arts Economics Department
Four years of majoring in Economics at Ashoka has made the process of meeting someone for the first time a well-oiled machine — a meek “I’m an Econ major (sorry),” met with an immediate grimace, followed by a very quick “I’m not like those Econ majors, though"
Mohan Rajagopal
Apr 14, 2025


PHICS B.A. Classification Upends Students Academic Trajectories
The interdisciplinary Philosophy and Computer Science major, widely believed to be a BSc degree, has recently been revealed to count as a BA
Keerthana Panchanathan and Joanne Korah
Jan 26, 2025


VPO Announces Everyday Baggage Scanning and Metal Detector Screening for Students at Gate No. 2
Effective January 17th, 2025, Ashoka University will require all students to undergo metal-detector screening and baggage-scanning for every
Aditya Anurag Roy and Vishnu Prakash
Jan 14, 2025


Things Fall Apart: The Failure of Representative Politics at Ashoka
These trends highlight how a growing culture of individualism among students erodes the vitality of Ashoka's representative politics
Abir Das
Nov 9, 2024


MAA reintroduces ‘FC Reps’: Elections and Scope
The Politics Newsdesk reports on the results and implications of the recent 'FC Rep' elections.
Simran Kaur
Oct 11, 2024


India's Evolving Translation Landscape: Insights from the Inaugural Bhashavaad Conference
Opinions Editor Noor Sabharwal (UG'27) reports on the inaugural Bhashavaad: National Translation Conference.
Noor Sabharwal
Aug 31, 2024
bottom of page
