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The Aadmi and the Janata: A Capital at Crossroads
As Delhi elections concluded The Edict spoke to people at Ashoka who have a stake in Delhi’s political environment

“I’m not playing games anymore” VC tells AUSG, Open Townhall Ends in 24-hour Ultimatum to Repeal New Security Measures
Newsdesk covers Monday's open town hall with the Vice-Chancellor, aimed at addressing student concerns regarding new security measures.

Politics Newsdesk
Jan 24
“We’re willing to stick it out:” Protesting students remain outside Gate 2 in 10-degree cold
Over a 100 students protesting against newly instituted heightened security protocol remain in the cold outside Gate 2 as of 01:00 am on...

“Student Unity, Zindabad”: Student protests expand in size
On Wednesday, 22nd January, 2025, students gathered for the third consecutive day in the Atrium during the


Katelyn Patta
Jan 22
Shaping a Movement: USF's Rise and Revolution at Ashoka
Katelyn Patta (UG’26) reports on the United Students Front (USF) a left-aligned, independent student forum founded in March 2024.

Politics Newsdesk
Jan 22
“We notice and We question”: Students enter the Dean’s office in protest
Tuesday, 21st January, 2025 saw Day 2 of the sit-in protests in opposition to new gate-security protocol by the student body of Ashoka...

Kirti Trivedi
Jan 21
University as Prison: A Parent Writes
For me, the most distressing and disturbing sight for the last two days have been the images forwarded to me, in which the hand-baggage and


“Surveillance Nahi Chalega”: Students Mobilise against added security measures at Ashoka University
The Politics Newsdesk reports on student mobilisation on campus following the newly instituted security measures.

VPO Announces Everyday Baggage Scanning and Metal Detector Screening for Students at Gate No. 2
Effective January 17th, 2025, Ashoka University will require all students to undergo metal-detector screening and baggage-scanning for every
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