Procedural vs. Substantive– Defining the role of the AUEC vis-à-vis the HoR
by Aggam Walia, UG’22 In the past three years, the Ashoka University Election Commission (AUEC) has been fairly active in commenting on … Keep Reading
The Modified Swiss-PR System: Does it work for Ashokan Politics?
by Ananya Gupta UG’22 and Agnidh Ghosh, UG’23 This article is the first in the Edict’s series: HoR Insights. The series takes … Keep Reading
An Invoice to Ashoka: The Case for Fee Reduction
by Rutuparna Deshpande UG’23 It is truly a remarkable feat that this University has made me believe, numerous times in the past … Keep Reading
Anatomy Of A Bad Email
By Aritro Sarkar, UG’21 Content Warning – This article has mentions of sexual harassment/abuse, CASH, victim-blaming. Note – For the sake of … Keep Reading
Meditations on Inclusivity and Other Stuff Dhamma Said
By Isa Ayidh and Nishka Mishra, UG 22 What is the most stressful part of the elections? Vague candidate statements. One Dhamma … Keep Reading
Methodology Over Ideology: Can Tarz Renew Ashokan Politics?
Written by Arya Shukla (UG 23) and Ananya Gupta (UG 22) When the pandemic set in and students deserted the campus en … Keep Reading
“Trust is AUEC’s Greatest Asset”: Ex-CEO Suggests Ban on Former Commissioners Joining SG
By Shashank Mattoo (UG20) Ashokan elections never fail to disappoint. As someone who spent two years in the Ashoka University Election Commission … Keep Reading
Cam‘pain’ing In A Pandemic – Challenges of an Online Election
By Akanksha Mishra (UG22) As the ‘new’ normal casts its shadow upon Ashoka and we move into a second consecutive semester online, … Keep Reading
Are We Really Woke? – a call for more sensitivity on campus
Are we? This is not a rhetorical question, and definitely not a call-out. This time, it is about introspection. Hopefully, we will … Keep Reading
Ashoka And The Surveillance State; In Conversation With Ex-CADI Representatives
An inviolable condition in administrations is the fact that one body cannot and should not be judge, jury, and executioner. It’s not … Keep Reading