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The Candidates’ Debate: Making Ashoka Great (Again?) and Other Claims
by Prithaa More and Anoushka Singh (UG '24) On February 1st, the first candidates’ debate was held. It was moderated by Rohan Manoj (UG...
The Edict
Feb 8, 2022


InFocus-1: HoR and Structural Reforms
by Ragini Bakshi and Sana Bashir (UG '24) In the first InFocus event of the election season, parties and independent candidates were...
The Edict
Feb 5, 2022
The Role, Responsibilities and Reception of Proctors
By Divya Ravindranath Amidst campus reopening emails, the Ashokan student body found itself gripped by yet another important mail - the...
The Edict
Jan 29, 2022


1 in 4 Ashokan Women Have Faced Sexual Harassment, Says SH Climate Report
By Hanish Srinivasan (MLS '22) and Vedaansh Uberoi (UG '23) The Report On Ashoka University Sexual Harassment Climate Survey, an...
The Edict
Aug 23, 2021
Referendums and Elections: Charting a Realistic Path
By Aggam Walia (UG’22) Since March last year, we have attended three online semesters, experienced the tragic consequences of the second...
The Edict
Jul 21, 2021


Plaksha’s FCRA Approval Granted Two Days After PBM Resigned, Ashoka Denies Link
By Edict News Staff (Editors’ Note: This article was originally published on 20th March. The editors decided to archive it until we could...
The Edict
Mar 21, 2021
SG Calls For Strike: “Meet Three Demands, Else VC Must Resign”
– Edict News Staff The Student Government, on 19th March, called for “a boycott of all classes on Monday and Tuesday” (22nd and 23rd...
The Edict
Mar 19, 2021
Vice-Chancellor Evades Questions In Townhall, Founders Not To Be Seen
By Edict News Staff In the wake of Professor Pratap Bhanu Mehta’s resignation from the university, which came out as an Indian Express...
The Edict
Mar 18, 2021
Pratap Bhanu Mehta Resigns, Paving The Way For A New Plot
By Edict News Staff A source, who wishes to remain anonymous, told The Edict that the resignation of Professor Pratap Bhanu Mehta was...
The Edict
Mar 17, 2021


The Hurdled Road to Campus: An Investigation into the Process of Returning
– By Deep Vakil (ASP21), Riddhi Verma (UG22), and Soumil Agarwal (UG23) Trigger warning: mentions of sexual/physical abuse When...
The Edict
Mar 1, 2021
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