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We, the bourgeois voters: A change from dirty politics is welcome, but only when it requires low-energy engagement
Gouri Chatterjee •We, the hedonistic bourgeois voter would like things to change but only if it can be done through fun, low-energy engagement. No surprises then that politics continues to remain the “dirty business” it is.
Presidency VC Lohia refuses to quit, forms committee for dialogue
Fp Archives •Refusing to quit, Presidency University vice chancellor Anuradha Lohia on Tuesday denied being affiliated to any political party and named a seven-member committee to hold dialogue with the agitating students.
Presidency University students come up with mobile billboards to save its walls
Fp Archives •At a time when student union elections are open season for defacement of city walls and street furniture in many parts of the country, Kolkata's famed Presidency University, a heritage institution, has come up with mobile poster boards -- to prevent its walls and pillars from ugly disfigurement through elections posters.
Presidency University VC takes vandalism issue to governor
Fp Archives •I will write (to Governor) that the attackers carried TMC flags and how they ransacked and vandalised various departments of the university," Malabika Sarkar said.
Red handed: TMC councillor photographed outside Presidency College
Fppolitics •The TMC councilor did not deny that he was present at the college during the rampage, but said that he was attacked by SFI goons first.
Entrance exams and Brand IIT: misconceptions galore
Prithwis •While the JEE may still be conducted honestly, evidence on the ground shows that its discriminatory power has been conclusively demolished.