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If Ashoka can not name this violence, cannot extend protection, cannot speak to the fear held in the bodies of its Kashmiri students as we pack our bags and book rides home, then its claims of inclusive excellence must be questioned. And, if a university does not claim its Kashmiri students in moments of danger, it should not claim them in its diversity brochures either. 

An image of Ashoka's administrative building | Photo courtesy: Arish Azmat Ashoka was founded as one of India’s largest philanthropic...

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.

After 4 years, Lakshmi Priya’s DPhil at Oxford University was downgraded to a Masters with assessors citing a lack of “scope” in her work.

In 2010, Dr. Manmohan Singh called the enactment of the Right to Education (RTE) Act a historic moment for India.

Teaching Fellow, Esther David ineffectiveness of baggage scanners for harm reduction and substance abuse

The university’s new gate policy, including elaborate screenings and baggage scanning, has sparked significant dissent among students....

Professor Ali Khan writes a poem, Gate 2, in lieu of the new security measures.

For me, the most distressing and disturbing sight for the last two days have been the images forwarded to me, in which the hand-baggage and

This approach highlights a striking irony: while the administration seeks to implement measures ostensibly aimed at “protecting” and empower