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Three new BTech courses at Delhi University await nod from Centre, admission process stuck

NEW DELHI: The three BTech courses that Delhi University is planning to start are yet to get approval of the Union ministry of education. Due to this, the admission process has not yet been notified.

The Times of India

Colorado Private Universities Have Contract & Tort Law Duties to Provide Fair Hearings to Accused Students

A "private educational institution owes a [tort law] duty, independent of any contractual promises, to adopt fair procedures and to implement those procedures with reasonable care when investigating and adjudicating claims of sexual misconduct by one student against another."

Reason

CUET: St Stephen’s sticks to its guns, gives 15% weightage to interview

NEW DELHI: Even as the matter of the admission policy adopted by St Stephen's College against the backdrop of Delhi University accepting the Common University Entrance Test (CUET) as the qualifying exam, the minority college has released its admission prospectus which notifies that for all condition, 85% weightage would be…

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All the world’s a stage at Delhi University

It was the mid-1960s. Kabir Bedi had joined St Stephen’s College as a student of history and became a member of its famed Shakespeare Society. He was soon busy with acting, directing and producing numerous plays — but one particular performance stands out in his memory. “My production of Julius…

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Delhi University resumes offline examination with Essential Repeat exams

NEW DELHI: The Delhi University has resumed physical mode of examination after a gap of over two years due to the Covid-19 pandemic by conducting exams for students with Essential Repeats (ERs) on Monday. Speaking to PTI, D S Rawat, DU Dean of Examination, informed that exams for those who…

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Delhi University’s field of ambition made nation the campus

NEW DELHI: As Delhi University completes its 100th year of existence, the vision laid out by one of its pre-eminent vice-chancellors, Sir Maurice Gwyer, of the institution being a “field of ambition” has only gained more prominence.

The Times of India

Delhi University makes nod a must for protests on campus, students’ union objects

NEW DELHI: Delhi University (DU) has issued a notification stating that prior intimation of gatherings, protests or demonstrations anywhere in the varsity will be mandatory.

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Delhi students confused over CUET subject restriction

NEW DELHI: There is consternation among students about Delhi University directing those aspiring to get admission to sit only for those subjects they cleared in Class XII when appearing for the Common University Entrance Test. The students say the UGC notification allows students to appear for as many as six…

The Times of India

UGC issues norms for students to do two programmes at once

The guidelines are applicable to academic programmes other than Ph.D.

The Hindu

'Just a beautiful complex': Minnesota maps new hunting and wildlife areas full of benefits

Tract 1 of southern Minnesota's Wachter Wildlife Management Area (WMA) was conveyed to the state Department of Conservation in 1954 by Worthington-area landowners Helen and Ivan Wachter.

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DU student’s case: FIR registered for negligence

NEW DELHI: An FIR has been filed in the case of a DU student’s leg being crushed by a concrete barrier at a construction site near Jesus and Mary College in south Delhi on March 23. Police said a case has been registered against the excavator driver for negligent conduct…

The Times of India

Challenge for outstation students as most college hostels at DU yet to open

NEW DELHI: Though outstation students are expected to reach the city in large numbers by the weekend, Delhi University colleges have not yet reopened their hostels fully. While some said the admissions process was under way, several others said that it would take a few more weeks before students could…

The Times of India

Habitantes de Filadelfia de bajos ingresos recibirán dinero en efectivo, sin compromiso, en experimentos contra la pobreza

FILADELFIA— La ciudad de Filadelfia introducirá dos programas que distribuirán dinero a los habitantes de bajos ingresos, sin ningún compromiso. El objetivo de los programas es entender el impacto de las infusiones de dinero en efectivo en la estabilidad de los hogares y el bienestar económico.

The Philadelphia Inquirer

Delhi: Foreign students get more time for return to campus

NEW DELHI: With the institutes in the city gradually moving towards resumption of offline classes, Ambedkar University Delhi (AUD) and Delhi University (DU) have relaxed the rules for foreign students to arrive on the campus.

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Why it’s a fresher-like feel for these Delhi University students in February

NEW DELHI: Excited over finally experiencing the Delhi University life, students of first and second year undergraduate courses who haven’t been able to attend classes in person are now impatient to explore the campus and meet new people.

The Times of India

Delhi: DU student tries to set himself ablaze during protest to demand resumption of offline classes

NEW DELHI: A Delhi University student allegedly tried to end his life by setting himself ablaze on Tuesday during a protest to demand the resumption of offline classes, police said.

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Delhi University to discuss structure for 4-year UG programme this week

NEW DELHI: Delhi University (DU) is likely to discuss a new structure for the four-year undergraduate programme, under the National Education Policy (NEP), at an academic council meeting to be held on February 9.

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What graduating from Delhi University may soon be like

NEW DELHI: A draft framework for the undergraduate curriculum framework based on the National Education Policy 2020 released by Delhi University on Friday states that a student will require 176 credits for the four-year undergraduate programme.

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‘Dilution of courses’ main grievance of Delhi University teachers

NEW DELHI: While Delhi University (DU) has released a draft framework for the undergraduate curriculum based on the National Education Policy (NEP), professors and teachers flagged issues like reducing the number of credits and teaching positions and dilution of courses.

Newslaundry

The DU election circus is much ado about nothing

The best way to gauge the future of Indian politics and upcoming politicians is through the prism of student politics. And the epicentre of student politics in the country is right here, in Delhi – Delhi University. Considered to be the most glamorous and important student election in the country,…

Newslaundry

Murder in a metro

Exploring the relationship between power, preservation and pleasure, 36 Defence Colony is a story about Delhi’s high society, as the name suggests. Marked with suspense and humour, the beauty of this thrilling murder mystery lies in its realism. It seems like it is happening right in your living room. The…

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Politicians can learn a thing or two from debate societies

“One of the debates that I still remember was when I was in my first year of college,” says Utkarsh Jain, a senior at Ramjas College and PRO for the debate society. Sitting on the college lawns on a dark, rainy afternoon, he says: “The topic was, ‘I should burn…

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Silent burial for Sher Shah Suri, Mughal empire in DU

When the Delhi University’s history syllabus was changed mid-semester in 2016, students were assured that changes were minor. It was felt that the changes were restricted to the BA Programme and that honours students would remain unaffected. It’s been more than a year and while education boards and universities have…

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Can opposition stand up to Modi in 2019?

The talk of alternative political alignments is in the air. With the BJP failing on most fronts and moving more towards aggressive Hindutva, all anti-BJP forces and even some erstwhile BJP leaders and allies are scouting for alternative formations to take on the Narendra Modi-Amit Shah combine.

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Student takes up Hindi hurdle in DU law exam

“I have been educated in the Hindi medium throughout. For pursuing higher education, how can I suddenly switch to English?”

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