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The Status of Higher Education in India
India's higher education system is flawed in many aspects. What must be done in order to improve the situation? Read on to know more from the perspective of a college student in India.
The Red Flower
Menstruation is an integral part of the lives of women, yet it is shrouded by misconceptions and stereotypes. What are the consequences of this hushing and shushing, and how does it affect us as a society? Why should we be talking more about periods? Originally published in The Girl Up DTU WordPress website on 7th July, 2020.
Reciprocity
When someone hurts us, our first instinct is to hurt them back. But we fail to show the same amount of reciprocity when someone displays an act of goodness.
Leaning In
“I want my son to have a choice to contribute fully in the workforce or at home, and I want my daughter to have the choice to not just succeed, but to be liked for her accomplishments.” -Sheryl Sandberg Originally published on Girl Up DTU blog.
Book Review #1: A Thousand Splendid Suns
“One could not count the moons that shimmer on her roofs, Or the thousand splendid suns that hide behind her walls.” ― Khaled Hosseini, A Thousand Splendid Suns
Why the World is Not Ready to End Yet
The world was on the brink of a World War, there were riots and protests all over the world for various reasons, and finally the cherry on top- the novel Coronavirus. Given how we started off this year, one would think that the apocalypse that was predicted to occur in 2012 is materializing now in... Continue Reading →
The Ancient through a Contemporary Lens
We've all heard ancient epics that have come down the ages from our parents and grandparents, and we've heard many versions of the same. But how relevant are these stories in modern times, and how are they being retold to suit this generation and its ideals better? Originally published in Edition 48 of DTU Times (Page 35).
Where are you from?
Your birthplace is an important part of your identity. But what happens when those you introduce yourself to have no idea about your birthplace?
New Year, Not So New Me
The current interpretation of New Year's resolutions is overrated and needs redefinition to fit the utopic idea of "New Year, New Me". Read on to know more! Originally published in Edition 49 of DTU Times (Page 36).