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Who is the Student Government? Understanding freshman engagement with the AUSG.
Fatema Tambawalla (UG'27) from the Politics Newsdesk offers a fresher's perspective of the Ashoka University Student Government.
Fatema Tambawalla
Oct 24, 2023


Move-in Mobilisation: Freshers Join Open Meeting on First Night
The Student Government organised a protest on 20th August, with the tagline, “First Night for Ashoka,” for the incoming batch's first night.
Vishnu Prakash
Aug 23, 2023


Debate and attacks surround Sabyasachi Das’ working paper on democratic backsliding
A working research paper titled "Democratic Backsliding in the World’s Largest Democracy," from Sabyasachi Das, Assistant Professor of...
Aneesh Sriram and Madhumitha G.I.
Aug 5, 2023


AUEC announces HoR Results, Speaker elections soon
The Ashoka University Student Government recently saw the elections to the Eighth House of Representatives. Here are the results.
Jyotsna Sidharth
Jun 4, 2023


AUEC Declares 2023 Student Government Election Results
On May 2, 2023, the Ashoka University Election Commission (AUEC) declared the results for the Eighth House of Representatives.
Mohan Rajagopal
May 2, 2023


Anon Email: Leher accused of ethical misconduct, the bloc responds.
A public email accuses Leher, the only bloc contesting elections, of Collusion, Manipulation and Overstepping. Leher denies accusations.
Vidhi Bhutra
May 2, 2023


Fact Checks, Follow-Ups, Free Brownies: Council Candidates’ Debate, 2023
By Sana Bashir (UG'24) and Prithaa More (UG'24) The Council Candidates’ Debate for 2023 saw the presence of 15 out of 20 representatives,...
The Edict
Apr 30, 2023


Presidential Debate, 2023: A Bottomless Pit of Promises?
by Aneesh Sriram, UG'25 The student body witnessed the first-ever post-pandemic presidential debate in a fully packed Takshila. The four...
The Edict
Apr 29, 2023


The Political Future of Ashoka? An Interview with the Independent Presidential Tickets
by Pooja Airy (UG'25) and Kunal Singh (UG'25) This year, there are three independent Presidential tickets on the ballot for the upcoming...
The Edict
Apr 28, 2023


Ashoka’s Only Party Speaks Up: An Interview with Sankalp Dasmohapatra and Tamanna Parikh
By Vishnu Prakash, UG'24 A lot can change in a year. On April 30th, 2022, the lull around student politics was palpable at Ashoka. The...
The Edict
Apr 28, 2023
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