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Opinion Jul.15.19

The right to education should be backed by quality teaching

Greater enrolment will bear fruit only when the imparting of knowledge is unbiased and qualitatively sound
By The Editorial Board
Opinion Jun.27.19

The UP government is obviously unconcerned about freedom of expression

The formalization of a ‘patriotic’ approach to learning in universities is likely to do irretrievable damage
By The Editorial Board
India Mar.27.19

Amid polls, UGC yoga warm-up

This is the first time the UGC has asked for “run-up” events for the International Day of Yoga
By Our Special Correspondent
Opinion Feb.14.19

The impractical mathematics of reservations

Thinking through each aspect of the reservation policy is a responsibility that politicians have abdicated over the years
By The Editorial Board
Opinion Dec.17.18

#MeToo on Indian university campuses: Heartbreaking and hopeful

Women are constantly infantilised on campus, where faculty members and hostel wardens stand in for the family patriarch
By Adrija Dey
Opinion Dec.7.18

UGC guidelines for universities to hire foreign faculty need greater clarity

More than time spent abroad, what matters is whether professors earned PhDs from top universities and are foreign nationals
By Pushkar
Opinion Nov.26.18

India urgently needs to nurture the 'ivory tower'

Institutions of higher learning are crucial to the country's future, and they cannot function without freedom
By Sadiq Rangwala
Opinion Oct.10.18

Universities and the perils of mistaking critique for subversion

If a society cannot trust the university’s role as a well-meaning critic, it would invariably try to use it as an agent
By Shibashis Chatterjee

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