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Monday Musings: Unrest at campus of educational institute
The SPPU campus has been on the boil for the past few days. On Friday, ABVP members and Lalit Kala Kendra students clashed over a play “Jab We Met” based on “Ramleela” that reportedly had controversial scenes and dialogues
Updated on Feb 05, 2024 07:42 AM IST
Panjab University research scholar affiliated with ABVP beaten up in campus
The scholar had snapped ties with ABVP over a year-and-a-half ago after joining Panjab University as a guest faculty member
Updated on Oct 01, 2023 11:01 PM IST
HT Correspondent, Chandigarh
Department that aspiring DU leaders prefer
The Department of Buddhist Studies at Delhi University has become a hub for student politics, with many winners of student union elections studying there. This trend has continued despite the department not being a top choice for courses, suggesting that students have more time for politics due to its less demanding nature. However, officials and student outfits claim that the choice of course does not directly reflect an interest in politics. The department offers multidisciplinary courses and is popular among foreign students, although job prospects may not be high.
Updated on Sep 24, 2023 11:33 PM IST
Ashna Butani
PU polls: How CYSS, others were swept aside
CYSS, which had put together a stellar run in the 2022 PU polls, lost steam towards the tail end, getting caught up in high-profile visits and election razzmatazz
Updated on Sep 07, 2023 04:18 AM IST
Rajanbir Singh, Chandigarh
From open debate to money power, the changing face of Panjab University campus politics
For over a decade now, student wings of well-heeled political parties have been sweeping Panjab University polls, while home-bred outfits have slowly been pushed out of limelight
Updated on Sep 05, 2023 04:43 AM IST
Surender Sharma, Chandigarh