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Letters from readers – December 14, 2023
This is what our readers had to say this week.
14 December 2023, 00:00 AM
Keeping up with academics when you’re ailing chronically
Students who suffer from chronic illnesses are required to identify and maintain the equilibrium between their mental well-being and their academic responsibilities. In such cases, finding moments of respite can be instrumental in recharging one’s physical and emotional reserves, thus contributing to a more sustainable approach to academic endeavours.
14 December 2023, 00:00 AM
Why university students should consider using AI in research
While some may say that using AI is ethically dubious, popular research journals have already started conversations on how to use it.
14 December 2023, 00:00 AM
BCL covers Raju sculpture with black cloth
Protesting the “terrorist activities” allegedly by Chhatra Union, activists of Chhatra League have covered the Raju Memorial Sculpture in Dhaka University with a black cloth
13 December 2023, 17:50 PM
Fashion meets art through trash at ULAB’s Trashion Show
The Department of Media Studies & Journalism (MSJ) at University of Liberal Arts Bangladesh (ULAB) organised “Trashion Show” – a fashion show where students crafted different outfits and accessories using recycled waste materials.
13 December 2023, 13:44 PM
DU authorities cancel discussion on nat'l curriculum at last moment
Shortly before a scheduled discussion on the national curriculum was due to start, Dhaka University authorities cancelled booking for the venue, terming the discussion as an anti-government one
13 December 2023, 10:33 AM
10 left-leaning activists hurt in BCL attack
At least 10 leaders and activists of left-leaning student organisations were injured in an alleged attack by Chhatra League members near the Raju Memorial Sculpture of Dhaka University this evening
12 December 2023, 15:55 PM
Are your 20s for the panic or the glory?
While there are certainly exhilarating and growing moments, they are frequently intermingled with hurdles and panic.
12 December 2023, 00:00 AM
The unhealthy side of academic competition
While competitiveness amongst students can encourage more academic diligence, its darker side warrants more discussion.
12 December 2023, 00:00 AM
IUB chess team wins division title of 2023 Collegiate Chess League
The International University, Bangladesh (IUB) chess team, known as Team IUB Mittens, has emerged as the division champion in the 2023 Autumn Collegiate Chess League. The prestigious event, hosted online by Chess.com and sponsored by Sig, concluded on November 29, after a two-month competitive run beginning September 23.
11 December 2023, 10:13 AM
AIUB hosts Job Fair 2023
American International University-Bangladesh (AIUB) held “AIUB Job Fair 2023” on December 9. The event was inaugurated by Dr Carmen Zita Lamanga, Member, Board of Trustees of AIUB.
11 December 2023, 10:09 AM
Daffodil International University launches M.Sc. in Cyber Security programme
The M.Sc. in Cyber Security is an extensive programme that combines theoretical knowledge with practical skills.
11 December 2023, 10:03 AM
RU student found dead at Shamsuzzoha Hall
A Rajshahi University student was found dead in his room at Shaheed Shamsuzzoha Hall on the university campus today
10 December 2023, 13:46 PM
Becoming a better test taker
It is also essential to recognise that the standardised tests
9 December 2023, 03:51 AM
Have universities figured out online learning?
There are many components of online learning that need to be further developed.
9 December 2023, 03:42 AM
The differences between the fields of Anthropology and Sociology
So, what sets Anthropology and Sociology apart? It is not just the subject matter but also the methodological approaches and ethical considerations.
7 December 2023, 09:29 AM
Are students still reeling from the pandemic?
Looking back, I realise the damage that those two years of home education had cost me across multiple domains, not just my mental health.
7 December 2023, 09:07 AM
Letters from readers – December 7, 2023
This is what our readers had to say this week.
7 December 2023, 09:01 AM
Sufjan Stevens's Javelin – an ode to love and loss
With soft fingerpicking patterns on the guitar, hushed whispered voices, and tasteful consonant vocal harmonies, Sufjan Stevens' Javelin has it all.
7 December 2023, 08:45 AM
Notre Dame Business Club hosts “Business Fest Bangladesh 2023
The event took place from the November 17 to 18 and was hosted on the premises of Notre Dame College (NDC).
7 December 2023, 07:10 AM