academic

Your guide to the Erasmus Mundus scholarship

A recipient of the 2022 Erasmus Mundus scholarship walks you through the process.

Picking your major: A case for Anthropology

For an Anthropology major, the world truly is their oyster.

The implications of grade boundaries on students

University grading scales are far more complicated, with numerous positive and negative grades alongside letter marks.

The complex experience of academic guilt

Does everyone develop academic guilt the same way, and for the same reasons?

Three tips for an effective group study session

How exactly do you make a group study session effective? 

How to tell if you're burning out

For students, burnout is common if they are in a highly demanding academic discipline.

Not fitting into any category at university

This is all normal when you have friends from all corners of the university.

Rethinking education and future skills

Staying relevant translates to positive outcomes for people.

NEWS / Russell Banks, praised author of ‘Cloudsplitter’, dies at 82

Banks, a professor emeritus at Princeton University, died Saturday in upstate New York, his editor, Dan Halpern, told The Associated Press. Banks was being treated for cancer.

November 6, 2022
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
October 25, 2022

Private Universities have a crowding problem

The students have a clear demand, "Take less or make space."

October 13, 2022
October 13, 2022

Grade grievance and the lack of transparency in university grading systems

Grade grievance result from a lack of transparency in a university’s grading process.

October 4, 2022
October 4, 2022

Taorem Sananu wins the Thesis of the Year Golden Award at ARCASIA

ARCASIA intends to unite architects in this region and provide them with a platform to maintain professional networks.

September 22, 2022
September 22, 2022

Things to know before leaving for the Residential Semester (RS) at BRAC University

For BRACU students leaving for their Residential Semester.

September 11, 2022
September 11, 2022

Akbar Ali Khan: A versatile scholar bureaucrat

Akbar Ali Khan is no more. His passing leaves a deep chasm in the intellectual firmament of Bangladesh.

September 9, 2022
September 9, 2022

Akbar Ali Khan: Life of service, voice of conscience

His death is a loss for the nation.

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