For students, the very idea of sustenance is synonymous with ‘eating whatever you can’, and this practice is only reinforced by restaurants and university cafeterias offering mainly deep-fried items rich in unsaturated fats and unhealthy carbohydrates.
From the aftermath of what was perhaps one of hip-hop’s biggest rap feuds (against Drake, no less), Kendrick Lamar has released his newest project. The biggest question is: Is it any good?
BRAC University recently hosted an inspirational talk by veteran astronaut Joseph M Acaba, chief of NASA’s Astronaut Office, at its Merul Badda campus on December 15.
Probe committee finds them guilty of acting against protests during July-August
Digital platforms can become a powerful tool to combat gender-based cyber violence, but only if we act decisively.
The Cyber Defence Innovation Challenge (CDIC) was a multi-phase competition encouraging creative approaches to cyber safety.
ISD is celebrating its 25th anniversary. On this occasion, Rising Stars sat down with Steve Calland-Scoble, the Director of ISD and an accomplished educator, to talk about the school and its plans going forward.
Ramesh Mudgal, the Principal of Glenrich International School (GIS), is a highly accomplished education administrator who has played a pivotal role in driving the growth and success of schools in both the UAE and Bangladesh. Rising Stars sat down for a quick interview with Ramesh where he talked about his experience, GIS, and Bangladesh's academic sector in general.
Nowshan will be joining the first committee meeting of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) in late October as a UN Youth Champion for Disarmament of UN Office for Disarmament Affairs.
Dr James Abdey is an Associate Professor at the Department of Statistics, London School of Economics (LSE).
In conversation with Poushi Razzaque, a young stand-up comedian.
Campus sat down with Sohel Rahman, a professor at the Department of Computer Science and Engineering (CSE), Fellow at the Bangladesh Academy of Sciences, and the team coach of BUET Potatoes, to learn more about the process and experience of representing the nation as part of the BUET ICPC team.
The Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering (EEE) of Independent University, Bangladesh (IUB) organised the IEB-BAETE Accreditation Celebration for the B.Sc. in EEE programme on December 4,
Students of Universal College Bangladesh (UCB) will be provided with placement and internship opportunities at Prime Bank PLC under a certain arrangement.
The Faculty of Business and Economics of East West University (EWU) has been granted accreditation by the Accreditation Council for Business Schools Programs (ACBSP) without any condition on December 17
Astronomer Dr Lamia Mowla has published a groundbreaking research paper in the renowned science journal Nature on the discovery of Firefly Sparkle.
The Research & Innovation (R&I) week started with an exclusive seminar held at the UIU Campus in United City, Madani Avenue.
Department of Career & Professional Development Services (CPDS) of Southeast University (SEU) in collaboration with UNDP’s Futurenation organised a soft skills development programme’s inauguration session titled “Employability Master Class & Scholarship Awarding Ceremony”. The programme was held on December 11 at the SEU Multipurpose Hall.
The prestigious “A. Matin Chowdhury” award ceremony held at Ahsanullah University of Science and Technology (AUST) on Dec 9 brought together leaders from the textile industry, academia, and students to celebrate the event and to discuss the future of textiles.
BRAC University is set to organise “Harry Potter Fest 2024” on its campus in Merul Badda from December 7 to 9.
We asked around campuses of different universities and tried to find out why student politics failed, how it became a tool for violence, and what are the systems replacing them.
MIT is dead set on making magnetic fusion work soon. As exciting as that prospect may seem, it is also anxiety-inducing.
How will these students feel safe on campus upon their return?
Dengue fever generally peaks around the rainy season in Bangladesh. As such, highly populated areas face a greater risk of a dengue epidemic.
Women continue to face biases in education despite increased participation.
Discussions about future plans involving AI in journalism remain largely irrelevant at this stage.
Women's entrepreneurship in Bangladesh reshapes the economy, yet cultural barriers remain.
The Bangladeshi youth are positioned to see a historic transformation, and the country, too, stands at a critical juncture.
Climate tech entrepreneurship is not just a pathway to sustainability; it is a catalyst for transformative change.
Destroying a regime is one thing; ensuring that its legacy doesn't infect the future is another.
After 2019, HSC exams have been conducted on inconsistent terms and conditions. The standards of which have not been good enough as they failed to adequately evaluate students' true potential.
The communal attacks against minorities undermine the very essence of unity and justice that countless student protesters have sacrificed their lives for.
The campaign sought to tackle the vulnerabilities arising from Bangladesh’s rapid digital transformation.
Campus sat down for a virtual interview with Akib where he shared more about his experiences, research, and insights.
A review of The Wild Robot.
Procrastinating may be a guilty pleasure or even a coping mechanism for many of us. However, it is undeniable that the guilt of procrastination devours us from within and is detrimental to our mental well-being. If so, how exactly can we untangle ourselves from its sticky threads?
The voices of young women from Bangladesh resonated powerfully at COP29. Representing diverse communities and experiences, Saila Sobnom Richi, Farzana Farak Jhumu, and Fariha Aumi embodied the spirit of youth leadership in addressing climate justice.
Four Bangladeshis were honoured with the award for their outstanding contribution to society.
Fatema Shorna, an alumna of BRAC University, has started pursuing an MSc in Radiobiology at the University of Oxford.