The work for Ubuntu started 5 months ago and there have been a series of events and activities to bring its message of cultural diversity and oneness to life. Here, we chronicle the journey or the road to Ubuntu, if you may. It started off with the Lunch Time Chills: An extremely simple but fun event… Keep Reading
By Surabhi Sanghi, UG20 The first ever Ashoka Literature Festival took place on 30th and 31st March with a wide range of the line up of speakers along with various activities and workshops. The speakers came from diverse fields of history, news, politics, academia etc. and included some of our beloved professors including but not… Keep Reading
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Kiana Manian, Class of 2021 Ashoka is debuting its own literature festival this year, from 29th to 31st March, and needless to say, everyone is excited about it. The fest promises to be a grand affair, with prominent speakers including writers across genres, journalists, activists, performers and academics, some of them our very own, and… Keep Reading
By Sonal Rana (Batch of 2020) On March 12, the US Department of Justice pronounced charges of fraud and corruption against 8 most elite universities in America including Yale University, Stanford University, UCLA, USC and Georgetown University. The accused comprise 33 extremely wealthy parents — Hollywood actresses, real estate moguls, a fashion designer and a co-chairperson of… Keep Reading
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Gitika Naik, Class of 2021. Just last month, Zoya Akhtar and Reema Kagti delivered, what was quickly touted as, one of the best recent releases with Gully Boy. However, this talented twosome was not done showing off their directorial prowess because on International Women’s Day (8th March), they were back with another amazing project: Made in Heaven.… Keep Reading
By Sanya Chandra (Class of 2021) The media plays an integral part in Indian society by being the fourth pillar of democracy. This entails the responsibility of acting as a bridge between the government and the people; being an enabler for feedback and exposure and most importantly being providers of critique of government actions and… Keep Reading
by Dhiya Sony, Batch of 2021. The fifth House of Representatives convened on 11th March, with a two-fold agenda: to discuss the eligibility of the Chairman of the Committee for Legislative Research and the First Bi-Annual Budget. In addition, the House also held a Question Hour on the February Report of the Student Government. The… Keep Reading
The past weekend saw Ashoka take part in Magnus 2019, the sports fest hosted by Jindal. Ashoka played brilliantly and won laurels in almost every event they took part in, ending the tournament with an impressive list of 4 Gold and 2 silver medals while also winning the overall championship at the fest. Ashoka took… Keep Reading