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RH-1: The Residence Hall that Needs an Overhaul
Changes in the nature of RH-1 from a male residence to a female residence sparks student and parent outrage.
Jyotsna Sidharth and Aditya Aiyer
Aug 23, 2024

Remembering Rajesh Garodia: Ashoka’s Administrative “Point Man”
Mr. Rajesh Garodia, former Pro-VC of Ashoka University, passed away on 6th July 2024. The Edict reflect on his legacy at Ashoka.
Swapnil Ghose
Jul 26, 2024


New campus to be semi-functional next semester; What to expect
Ashoka University, currently spanning an area of 25 acres with a residential capacity of approximately 2,500 students, is embarking on a...
Harsh Choudhary and Tejas Nageshwaran
Jul 18, 2024

Pro-Palestinian demonstration at Young India Fellowship Convocation; admin does not object
During the convocation ceremony of the Young India Fellowship (YIF), on June 29, several graduating fellows wore keffiyeh, scarves symbolic
Aditya Roy and Srijana Siri
Jul 9, 2024

Vice-Chancellor addresses Social Justice Forum in Townhall: “Administration is not currently prepared to conduct a caste census”
The Edict's Politics Newsdesk On 22 March, the Vice Chancellor of Ashoka University, Somak Raychaudhury and Pro-Vice Chancellor, Rama...
The Edict
Mar 31, 2024


Open Meeting for Free Expression: Discussing Free Speech at Ashoka
Fatema Tambawalla (UG'27) from the Politics Newsdesk reports on the Open Meeting held by the AUSG on freedom of expression at Ashoka.
Fatema Tambawalla
Mar 20, 2024


Freedom of political expression at risk, again? Students protest
The Social Justice Forum (SJF), an informal collective which mobilises on behalf of marginalised students on campus, organised a protest...
Pooja Airy & Ojaswita Chand
Feb 16, 2024

Controversy Erupts Over Ram Mandir Consecration Celebrations And Ram Ke Naam Screening
Ashoka University is a microcosm of India’s political dichotomy; perceived by the political right as a hyper-liberal bubble of privilege,...
Aditya Roy
Feb 3, 2024


ED Arrests Ashoka Founders, Press Assigns Undue Emphasis To Ashoka Connection
Ashoka founders Vineet and Pranav Gupta were arrested on Saturday, October 28th, 2023 on charges of alleged bank fraud due to their posts...
Aditya Roy
Oct 30, 2023


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
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