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Is accessibility an afterthought at our university campuses?

Accessibility in universities should reflect society’s commitment to equality.

The new reality: International students face rising uncertainty in the US

US international students face fear, silence, and rising threats in 2025.

Semester abroad as an undergraduate student: The prospects and challenges

Studying abroad shapes students' lives, despite challenges.

Should you consider pursuing an online degree?

Online degrees offer the freedom to study from anywhere, often at a fraction of the cost needed to pursue the same degrees in person from traditional universities.

The hurdles of the course advising process and the plans that falter

The process of course advising has become a major source of stress and frustration.

University students deserve a better learning experience

In our university classrooms, passive lectures are still the dominant mode of teaching.

From fresh graduate to faculty member: The prospects and challenges

Fresh graduates as educators: pros, cons, and insights.

Ranking Realities : Bangladesh’s higher education strategy needs a redesign

For the cynics, the absence of any Bangladeshi university among the top 800 institutions recently ranked by Times Higher Education World University Rankings (THEWUR) 2025 is unacceptable.

University freshers should ponder on pursuing objectives

University is a new and mysterious arena for the newly inducted students.

December 13, 2021
December 13, 2021

UIU inaugurates first Brain Computer Interface (BCI) Research Lab in Bangladesh

State Minister of ICT Division Zunaid Ahmed Palak, MP was present as the chief guest of the ceremony.

September 16, 2021
September 16, 2021

The New Normal through My Eyes: Celebrating World Photography Day 2021

Like every year, World Photography Day has been celebrated across the globe on 19 August. It has been taken up a notch by KrayonMag, which organised a two-week-long photography exhibition, “New Normal Through My Eyes”, from 1 September 2021.

July 27, 2021
July 27, 2021

Bangladeshi students in German universities seek assistance from Foreign Ministry for visa facilitation

“About 2,000 students have registered for visa appointments at the embassy since July last year," said Raihan, a student at a German technical university.

July 24, 2021
July 24, 2021

Why take a gap year?

A gap year is more than just taking time off from one’s academic career. It is a period of time for experiential learning, developing new skills, expanding horizons, and culturally diversifying oneself.

July 15, 2021
July 15, 2021
March 19, 2020
March 19, 2020

Is Dropping a Semester Worth It?

A decision that comes with its benefits as well as repercussions.

July 18, 2019
July 18, 2019

BRAC University’s SLL: Experiential learning at its finest

The SLL program an exercise where students attending the RS are tasked with the duties of the staff at the residential campus.

January 26, 2017
January 26, 2017

Rahul Dravid turns down Honourary Degree from Bangalore University

Indian batting great Rahul Dravid has turned down a honourary doctorate degree offered to him by the Bangalore University, saying he would instead like to earn the degree through academic research in the field of sports.

November 8, 2016
November 8, 2016

CCCL-IUB Sports Carnival held

The Division of Student Affairs (DoSA) of Independent University Bangladesh (IUB) organised a CCCL-IUB Sports Carnival on