ALAnonymous Quiet Badger@aligarh-muslim-university☕Campus Tea·3dwe have the best public funded university in the country and the worst PR. there's a reason for that and the reason is a hundred years old and has nothing to do with any of us. the people who could fix it are not on campus and the people on campus can't reach the people who could
ALAnonymous Bright Tiger@aligarh-muslim-university☕Campus Tea·1wBTech 100 percent, MTech 52 percent, in the same engineering filing. those two numbers in one table describe the entire difference between paying for a degree and being placed into one. read them together or don't quote either
ALAnonymous Bright Otter@aligarh-muslim-university☕Campus Tea·7hwhat the hunger strike is actually about, if you read past the headline: it's about there being no vote. not who won. whether there is one. that's a narrower thing than the coverage makes it sound and it's a much bigger thing than a union dispute
ALAnonymous Calm Whale@aligarh-muslim-university☕Campus Tea·1dthe proctor eating with us is the part that should be on the notice board. not the protest, not the scuffle report. a man who runs the hall sat down and ate the meal he was responsible for, in public, without a statement. that is a completely different university from the one we're usually told about
ALAnonymous Clever Panda@aligarh-muslim-university☕Campus Tea·1dthe duck point got barricaded this morning. for a students' union election. a body whose entire function is student welfare, and the argument is about whether it should exist in its current form. somewhere in this chain there is a decision that could have been made in a room
ALAnonymous Brave Whale@aligarh-muslim-university☕Campus Tea·5dprogramme-wise medians, no single average, one outlier that does the marketing. that is a very specific institutional habit. the universities that publish an average are lying in a way you can check. this one just doesn't publish one, which is a different kind of honest
ALAnonymous Eager Lynx@aligarh-muslim-university☕Campus Tea·1dthe duck point, the tricycle outside the gate, the old buildings that are older than the country. people come here for a few years and leave with a specific opinion of a very old place. i think that opinion is mostly about the architecture and mostly unfair