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The Solution To Ashokan Apathy Is Already Here
– By Arundhati Srinath (UG21) During the first-ever Accountability Debate, former member of the 4th House of Representatives, Akshay...
The Edict
Feb 22, 2021


The Disquieting Silence of the Undergraduates Facebook Group
By Ananya Gupta, UG22 Note : This is both an Opinions and Newsdesk article On the 24th of September last year , screenshots of comments...
The Edict
Feb 19, 2021
An Open Letter Responding to Ex-CEO’s Op-Ed in The Edict
By Amola Mehta (UG21) and Maanya Saran (UG21) Dear Shashank and everyone else, We’d like to begin by saying that, as fellow alumni of the...
The Edict
Feb 3, 2021


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 masse, reports began...
The Edict
Jan 28, 2021
“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...
The Edict
Jan 25, 2021
The Forgotten Civic Right: Why and How to Contest Elections
In discussions about civic rights, the right to vote is emphasised, and rightly so. But this right, often framed as a duty — as...
The Edict
Jan 23, 2021


Cam‘pain’ing In A Pandemic – Challenges of an Online Election
Published on January 11, 2021 *The following is an Opinions article.* By Akanksha Mishra (UG22) As the ‘new’ normal casts its shadow upon...
The Edict
Jan 11, 2021


From the Editors' Desk
Dear reader, By now, you’d have probably read a glut of sobering reminders about the state of the year that just passed, so it would be...
The Edict
Jan 2, 2021


Club selectivity – A Rat Race
By Shivani Deshmukh (UG22) At university, we’re sold the idea of fresh, new opportunities, and a clean slate to try whatever we want....
The Edict
Dec 26, 2020


Culture Wars: When Private Goes Public
By Deep Vakil (ASP21) India and China have been engaged in a military standoff in eastern Ladakh for over 150 days now, with the worst...
The Edict
Dec 10, 2020
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