This is the first of a two-part piece about the various food outlets on campus and the problems they face. Food has always been a popular topic of conversation in public and private spheres of Ashoka. Most arguments are aimed at describing the terrible quality of mess food. However, in an attempt to describe the… Keep Reading
Sarah Khan, Class of 2021 Club Atlas, a division of Odyssey, Ashoka University’s nascent travel society, organised its first trip in an ambitious subversion of the infamous Ashokan retreat to the Himalayas: a journey not to the mountains but to the quaint town of McLeodganj to attend the Dharamshala International Film Festival. “Each of the… Keep Reading
Sarah Khan, Class of 2021 Club Atlas, a division of Odyssey, Ashoka University’s nascent travel society, organised its first trip in an ambitious subversion of the infamous Ashokan retreat to the Himalayas: a journey not to the mountains but to the quaint town of McLeodganj to attend the Dharamshala International Film Festival. “Each of the… Keep Reading
Devika Jamkhedkar and Sumantra Sen, Class of 2021 The Creators is a fortnightly series of artist profiles of Ashokans who are actively involved in different creative fields including music, photography, creative writing, and visual or performing arts. The distinct throng of drums, energetic riffs and resounding lilt of ‘R U mine’ echoing through the atrium… Keep Reading
Aryaman Arora, Class of 2021 This is a weekly column summarizing the 10 best questions from the quiz held by the Quizzing Society of Ashoka University on 11th of October. Q1. “On a typical dark, wet Glasgow night, a bus driver coming off shift came in and ordered a ___. He sent it back to the… Keep Reading
Ishaan Banerji, Class of 2019 In conversation with Abdul Majid, Sports Minister. Sonipat skies as the runners enter the campus On the 21st of September, the Ashoka Run 1.0 took place, with more than 150 registering for the five kilometre run around the Ashoka campus. Organised by the Sports Ministry, the Ashoka Run was the first… Keep Reading
Esha Datanwala, Class of 2020 This piece is the first amongst our newly instated theme for the month — Sexual Harrasment & #metoo. — by Kristina Flour Whisper networks are quite possibly the biggest open secret in modern culture. Women have been creating and sustaining these for decades, keeping each other wary of people in their workplaces, educational… Keep Reading
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Gitika Naik, Class of 2021 Halloween is when people of all colours (red, green, and blue), species (ghosts, aliens, and centaurs) timelines, and alternate universes come together to party. This is what happened at the fang-tastic party thrown by the Cultural Ministry in the Atrium. The decorations were beautiful, especially the cute spooky pumpkins. A… Keep Reading
Sparsh Agarwal & Zainab Firdausi, Class of 2019. This is a weekly column summarizing the 5 best questions from the quiz held by the Quizzing Society of Ashoka University on 3rd of October. Queston 1 Q 1. In 1973, a 22-year-old featured in a DCM Towels campaign. The tag line said, “Towels so good you want… Keep Reading