Our obsession with institutional pride
One of our classmates got into the Department of Mechatronics Engineering at Khulna University of Engineering and Technology (KUET), a very well-deserved achievement given his passion for robotics. But whereas we expected him to post photos in front of blueprints of robotic models, we instead received Instagram stories from him in the Department of Chemistry at the University of Dhaka.
1y ago
Call for a safe DU campus
We have murdered our humanity and left it to rot at the sanctuary of democracy.
1y ago
Our obsession with institutional pride
Just because a huge number of highly successful people happen to be from leading public universities doesn’t mean all their achievements can be attributed to their institutions.
2y ago
Iran is a lesson in the failure of authoritarianism
The uprising in Iran makes one wonder whether another spring is at hand.
2y ago
The strange failings of admission tests
The problems are systemic, and thus changes need to be made to the system.
2y ago
March 2, 2023
Double Dream of Dhaka
I see flicker the auroras of Jupiter.
December 14, 2022
Our obsession with institutional pride
One of our classmates got into the Department of Mechatronics Engineering at Khulna University of Engineering and Technology (KUET), a very well-deserved achievement given his passion for robotics. But whereas we expected him to post photos in front of blueprints of robotic models, we instead received Instagram stories from him in the Department of Chemistry at the University of Dhaka.
December 9, 2022
What makes some sleep good, and some sleep bad?
You have slept, but did it help?
December 4, 2022
Call for a safe DU campus
We have murdered our humanity and left it to rot at the sanctuary of democracy.
November 17, 2022
Last Dance
Daffodils and forget-me-nots smile under the Autumn Sun.
November 6, 2022
Our obsession with institutional pride
Just because a huge number of highly successful people happen to be from leading public universities doesn’t mean all their achievements can be attributed to their institutions.
October 25, 2022
Iran is a lesson in the failure of authoritarianism
The uprising in Iran makes one wonder whether another spring is at hand.
September 15, 2022
The strange failings of admission tests
The problems are systemic, and thus changes need to be made to the system.
September 13, 2022
Triumphing self-sabotage in creative pursuits
We become fixated on innate talent while we fail to focus on improving our craft.
July 28, 2022
Love is an abstract noun
Noun. Abstract. That which cannot be touched.
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