Tag: JNU
JNU Administration Accused of Damaging Students’ Union
NEWS | The JNUSU alleges that the administration’s decision to make it voluntary for students’ to join JNUSU is the first step towards demolishing the students’ union in particular and a vibrant political cultural in general.
My Whiteness and the Grayness of Life
SPECIAL ESSAY
In this piece written with extraordinary honesty and clarity, Benjamin Stewart - an engaged learner pursuing Master of Arts in Social Sciences with the University of Freiburg in Germany
JNU and its ‘Online’ Madness
PEDAGOGIC SENSIBILITIES | As the JNU intends to introduce online entrance tests, The New Leam with its pedagogic sensibilities questions this move.
Changing JNU with ‘Islamic Terrorism’
Don't politicize the study of terrorism; go deeper. This is what the author argues in this perceptive piece.
Delhi HC Reinstates Four Chairpersons and One Dean of JNU
In order to oppose the mandatory attendance policy many chairpersons and deans boycotted the administration’s order which led to their arbitrary removal in March, 2018.
Only Superman and Not Kanhaiya Can Fail Eleven Times When There are no Examinations...
No university conducts exams for Ph.D. students and Kanhaiya Kumar is such a student in JNU. Unless he is Superman, it is beyond Kanhaiya to fail his examinations any number of times because no examinations are conducted in the program he is admitted to.
JNU and the Stubbornness of the Aloof Vice-Chancellor
JNU as a university has nurtured generations of students from marginalised communities. Will bureaucratic aloofness bring forward a sustained challenge before the prospects of higher education?
The Sickness of Plagiarism: Seeing Beyond Select JNU Professors
Lately an online news website published an exhaustive report on plagiarism – particularly, the way some newly appointed JNU teachers have be found to be plagiarising their major works.
A People’s Leader:Saluting Comrade Chandrashekhar Prasad (Chandu)
Chandrashekhar Prasad was JNUSU President and AISA activist who had been killed on 31st March, 1997 in Siwan, Bihar during the regime of the RJD. Chandrashekahar embodied the spirit of resistance that a university like JNU stands for.
VIDEO| JNU students and teachers long march against undemocratic administrative measures
On 23rd March 2018 JNU students and teachers initiated a long march to parliament against undemocratic administrative measures by the university vice chancellor like removal of chairpersons and deans, nepotism in appointments, fee hike, mandatory attendance and inaction over professor accused of sexual harassment.
