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Sustenance, soaring prices, and struggling students

For many students on a tight budget, meals become purely practical, devoid of any consideration for nutrition or quality.

The terrible eating habits of university students

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.

NASA chief astronaut delivers an inspirational talk at BRAC University

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.

Bangladesh wins six gold medals at World Mathematics Team Championship 2024

Participating in the World Mathematics Team Championship 2024, Team Bangladesh has achieved six gold medals, 11 silver medals, and seven bronze medals alongside three merit awards.

The role of ECAs in securing funds for graduate studies abroad

The notion that involvement with extra-curricular activities makes one eligible for graduate funding is hardly the truth.

16 Days of Activism / Can social media help combat gender-based cyber violence?

Digital platforms can become a powerful tool to combat gender-based cyber violence, but only if we act decisively.

The Daily Star and UNDP organise Cyber Defence Innovation Challenge 2024

The Cyber Defence Innovation Challenge (CDIC) was a multi-phase competition encouraging creative approaches to cyber safety.

The Daily Star partners with UNDP for a safer cyberspace

The campaign sought to tackle the vulnerabilities arising from Bangladesh’s rapid digital transformation.

From MIST to MIT: The journey of Akib Zaman

Campus sat down for a virtual interview with Akib where he shared more about his experiences, research, and insights.

November 14, 2024
November 14, 2024

HSC 2024 script recheck results published

The results for students who applied to have their HSC and equivalent examinations answer scripts re-evaluated has been published.

November 13, 2024
November 13, 2024

Look Back: An ode to all the reasons we create art

Adapted from Tatsuki Fujimoto’s 2021 one-shot of the same name and directed by veteran animator Kyotaka Oshiyama of Studio Durian, Look Back is nothing if not about art and the human connections that give us all the more reason to pursue it.

November 11, 2024
November 11, 2024

Bangladesh to celebrate Global Entrepreneurship Week 2024 from November 18 to 24

Based on the theme "Removing Barriers and Welcoming All", Department of Innovation and Entrepreneurship of Daffodil International University will celebrate Global Entrepreneurship Week (GEW) 2024 in Bangladesh from November 18 to 24.

November 7, 2024
November 7, 2024

Addressing the career struggles for women in STEM

The barriers women face not only affect their current roles but also limit their chances of career growth, leading to fewer leadership roles and missed advancement opportunities.

November 6, 2024
November 6, 2024

DU, NSU, and BUET top three universities in Bangladesh: QS Asia Rankings 2025

A total of 29 universities from Bangladesh, including DU, NSU, and BUET, have made it to the 2025 QS Asia Rankings.

November 3, 2024
November 3, 2024

BRAC University partners with Nigella World to launch Bangladesh’s first blockchain academy

BRAC University has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Turkish technology firm Nigella World to establish Bangladesh’s first blockchain academy. This collaboration aims to build a skilled workforce in blockchain technology, with initial applications targeting advancements in agriculture and finance.

November 3, 2024
November 3, 2024

BRAC University partners with Grameenphone for research and career development

BRAC University signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Grameenphone, Bangladesh’s leading telecommunications provider, to initiate a partnership focused on advancing education, research, and career development.

November 2, 2024
November 2, 2024

Talent Hunt 3.0: UNYSAB Rajshahi Division unveils a stage for rising talent at Rajshahi University

UNYSAB Rajshahi Division presented Talent Hunt 3.0 – a signature event celebrating the exceptional skills and creativity of young minds across the Rajshahi Division on November 1, 2024

October 31, 2024
October 31, 2024

BRAC University VC speaks at African Marketing Confederation Forum

BRAC University Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Syed Ferhat Anwar, delivered a keynote address at the African Marketing Confederation (AMC) Forum 2024.

October 28, 2024
October 28, 2024

A magic-comedy show put together by young and aspiring performers

NCC hosted the "Illusion to Delusion" show on October 20.