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
Founders’ Firewall – Ashoka’s Very Own Schrödinger’s Cat
by Aggam Walia Responding to a student who participated in the email spam on Tuesday, Sanjeev Bikhchandani wrote that “Founders have nothing … Keep Reading
Students stage a protest, put forth demands for workers’ rights
by Sankalp Dasmohapatra and Navya Asopa On 9th November, the student community at Ashoka staged a protest in solidarity with the workers, … Keep Reading
Ashoka’s contractual partner, Quess, has a history of violating labour laws
by Newsdesk Staff Quess Corp, Ashoka University’s contractual partner in the employment of the housekeeping staff, came under fire last December when … Keep Reading
Understanding the FAC: A Suitable Concession or an Empty Promise?
by Sankalp Dasmohapatra (UG’24) and Vishnu Prakash (UG’24) On October 9th, six new members were elected to the House of Representatives in … Keep Reading
The Revised FC Structure: How Did We Get Here?
by Riddhi Verma and Kalyani Garud On 15th January 2021, in response to an email from the Ministry of Academic Affairs (MAA), … Keep Reading
Neha Sheik wins Interim SG presidency, forms the President’s Advisory Council
by Raunaq Bawa TW: SH The House of Representatives convened on 10th October to elect the President and the Leader of Opposition … Keep Reading
The Ashokan Socialist Syndicate: A Fresh Take On Political Parties?
by Aggam Walia (UG’22) In September, the Ashokan Socialist Syndicate (ASS) registered with the Election Commission as Ashoka’s newest political party. Started … Keep Reading
Ashoka’s contractual partner violates workers’ rights, VC says options limited
by Anushree Pratap (UG’23) and Sana Bashir (UG’24) (TW: SH, SA, casteism, victim-shaming) Since September 2021, Quess, Ashoka University’s contractual company for … Keep Reading