Tuesday, April 23, 2024

Topic: Students protest

O.P. Jindal University suspends 3 students for ‘politically sensitive’ magazine; Protests, hunger strike ensue

O. P. Jindal Global University's administration has suspended three law students for distributing a magazine carrying ‘politically sensitive’ materials and engaging in what the administration deems as ‘unruly’ conduct.

Ph.D. scholar’s suicide sparks students’ outrage over negligence at Central University of Rajasthan

A Ph.D. scholar at the Central University of Rajasthan died on July 26 after a series of events that began with her suicide attempt. The students alleged that the medical negligence from authorities claimed her life. They also said that the security officer in the campus assaulted the protesting students.

“Education is most valued thing in my family”: Dalit scholar expelled from SAU, gets into Oxford

Bhimraj M, a Dalit research scholar who was expelled from the South Asian University (SAU) for participating in a protest against a reduction in the scholarship stipend for master's students, will be pursuing an MPhil from Oxford University.

“We only resisted intervention of police, expelling of students…,” say suspended SAU professors

On 16 June, four faculty members of the South Asian University in New Delhi were suspended, alleging “misconduct” and “inciting” a student’s protest against the administration. Maktoob approached the faculty members to learn about the suspension and allegations the varsity’s administration made against them.

4 South Asian University professors suspended, accused of ‘inciting student protest’

Four professors of South Asian University (SAU) in Delhi who have been accused of “running a Marxist study circle and inciting student protest on campus,” were suspended over allegations of misconduct.

Indefinite hunger strike in Pune FTII against exclusion of Dalit student; Students demand fair, transparent measures 

The students of the Film and Television Institute of India (FTII) in Pune, 2020 batch, have undertaken an indefinite hunger strike from 15 May 2023 onwards, demanding the reinstatement of a Dalit student removed from the course.