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Interview: TCPD's Scientific Board on Disbanding Row
On 12 September, the Scientific Board of the Trivedi Centre for Political Data (TCPD) announced the dissolution of the Center. They...
Devansh Mittal and Jyotsna Sidharth
Sep 15, 2023
An empty centre and its silent merger: Inside the TCPD's slow death this year
On 12 September, the Scientific Board of the Trivedi Centre for Political Data (TCPD) – Ashoka University’s award-winning,...
Devansh Mittal and Jyotsna Sidharth
Sep 14, 2023
Housing Issues Mar Move-In Day; several students remain without permanent rooms
Move-in days for the Monsoon 2023 semester, scheduled for the 26th and the 27th of August 2023 were marred by housing inadequacies....
Aishanya Gupta and Raghav Bansal
Sep 9, 2023
Ad-Hoc Committee Evaluated Political Context of Das's Paper: Faculty in Open Meeting
In an open meeting hosted by the Ashoka University Student Government (AUSG) on Wednesday, 16th August, students, alumni and faculty...
Keerthana Panchanathan and Sophia Noble
Aug 18, 2023
Economics Department announces boycott of classes, English and Creative Writing follow suit
Mohan Rajagopal, UG'24 On the morning of 16 August, the Economics Department of Ashoka University sent out an open letter to the...
Mohan Rajagopal
Aug 16, 2023
Pulapre Balakrishnan quits Ashoka; faculty demand academic freedom in signed letter
Geetanjali Roy, UG’24 and Mohan Rajagopal, UG’24 On Tuesday, The Wire reported Pulapre Balakrishnan, Professor of Economics at Ashoka...
Geetanjali Roy and Mohan Rajagopal
Aug 15, 2023
Sabyasachi Das Reportedly Resigns Amidst Backlash on Democratic Backsliding Paper
The Wire reported late on Sunday Dr Sabyasachi Das’s apparent resignation from his post as Assistant Professor of Economics at Ashoka...
Keerthana Panchanathan
Aug 14, 2023
Jindal retracts the suspension of protesting students; calls it a matter of perception.
On 29th July, three students from O. P. Jindal University, Sonipat were suspended for distributing magazines that contained “politically...
Vidhi Bhutra
Aug 7, 2023
Debate and attacks surround Sabyasachi Das’ working paper on democratic backsliding
A working research paper titled "Democratic Backsliding in the World’s Largest Democracy," from Sabyasachi Das, Assistant Professor of...
Aneesh Sriram and Madhumitha G.I.
Aug 5, 2023
Election Held for the Workers’ Samadhan Fund; Results Declared
In May, workers at Ashoka University voted for new representatives in the Workers’ Samadhan Fund Committee.
Navya Asopa
Jul 8, 2023
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