LSR Students’ Union Elections
“The Students’ Union is an elected body which is responsible for co-ordination between the college and its students”- This is how the LSR website describes the diligent four who form the Students’ Union of the best arts college in Delhi. The role of the students’ union largely revolves around administrative work, and addressing student concerns. The...
Man, Murder, Media
A man, who till a few days ago was living in relative obscurity, is on his way to soon becoming a household name. With half the virtual world going berserk over the Kony2012 video posted by filmmaker Jason Russell of the Invisible Children organisation, it is all the more unlikely that the man in the...
Holi in campus
It’s that time of the year again when it’s neither too cold and nor too hot. This also means it’s the Holi week. We all remember the way we celebrated Holi in our childhood. It used to be an all fun affair with the pichkaris, the water balloons, the dark grey wet color popularly known...
Taking it Off
No, the title doesn’t refer to Akon’s innuendo-ridden song. I’m a literature student and I love writing. It’s the only thing I’m (hopefully) good at. In such a situation the best thing that can happen to you is getting a chance to work for DU Beat. Yes, its not easy to get in. We’re a...
A Comic Eye View of DU
Raghav Mandava “I think that I shall never see, a poem as lovely as a tree” – words of Joyce Kilmer, and I do not know why I chose that line to start this article, the same way I had no idea why I opted for Political Science Honours in Shi Venkateswara College (when I...
The Devil and the Deep Blue Sea
Singularly depressing choices generally between letting your girlfriend die or seeing the world engulfed in flames may not send a cult superhero into a cold sweat but they can easily be considered avoidable. The superhero for his part has the consolation that by the time the credits start rolling in, the girlfriend would be in...
Why Jan 26 is not just a holiday anymore
Date: January 26, 2012. Day: Thursday, a holiday. The old generation of the country would say this is all how a 19-year-old would describe the day. Switch. A 19-year-old clad in a khadi kurta and jeans along with his teammates, is performing a street play on ‘Whistle Blowers’ in a slum in north Delhi. Lavanya,...
Many Beautiful Minds
A selfless good deed in our rapidly modernising and materialistic society is almost as rare as the Green Sea Turtle. Living in this age of spiffy technology, where everything that we need is just a touch away, has rendered most of us incapable of looking beyond our immediate world to help someone who may not...
10 Things NOT to do at LSR Tarang 2012 for bwoys
The silk shirt, red pants and orange sneakers you own must not be put to display this season. Some things are best hidden in the dark depths of your cupboard. This is not the best occasion to apply copious amounts of Gatsby hair gel that you may have won at the BITS PILANI fest during...
CBS FinX : A step towards financial education
In a world where pragmatic knowledge is essential, a unique initiative such as that of the Finance society of Shaheed Sukhdev College of Business Studies goes a long way in bridging the gap between the classroom culture and the real world understanding. Incepted in 2008, FinX is a unique initiative taken by the students of...
Controversy surrounds Ramjas College
Reservations are as much of a truth in Delhi University, as is sunshine on a summer day. Not getting into the much controversial debate of whether reservations are entirely justified or not; one can boldly state the facts, saying that there is a provision for reservation in three principal social segments of higher education, that...
‘Ramjas has a very intensive style of debating, a particular structure’
Winners of TASHI- LSR , Premchand Memorial Parliamentary Debate, the list of their accolades is endless. Well, it’s none other than the Debating Society of Ramjas College. They do not need a name to describe themselves; The Debating Society of Ramjas College is arguably the best ‘Deb-Soc’ in Delhi University. So what is it that...
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