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Letters from readers – January 4, 2024

This is what our readers had to say this week.
4 January 2024, 00:00 AM

Heavenly Delusion: A show that keeps you on the edge of your seat

Heavenly Delusion is one of those shows that has compelled me to think and feel, both to unexpected depths.
4 January 2024, 00:00 AM

Recovering a sunk cost

When we realise we have entered a situation due to a bad decision, the sooner we can make an effort to get out, the better.
4 January 2024, 00:00 AM

5 American universities with acceptance rates over 90 percent

A university’s acceptance rate is calculated by dividing the number of accepted students by the number of total applicants. So, for instance, if 100 students apply to a college and 10 are accepted, the college has a 10 percent acceptance rate.
3 January 2024, 14:49 PM

How to force yourself to have fun on New Year's Eve

SATIRE: The first step to having fun on December 31 is to manage a BBQ party invite at some over-enthusiastic friend’s rooftop.
31 December 2023, 13:54 PM

Campus picks the best movies of 2023

Here are a few movies that have moved us deeply, enough to land as our favourites of the year.
30 December 2023, 09:56 AM

How to get to BRAC University’s new campus by bus

Buses to take to get to BRACU's new campus.
28 December 2023, 12:19 PM

Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom: A boring and disjointed conclusion to the old DC universe

What could have been a solid way to end things with a bang, unfortunately ended things with a whimper.
27 December 2023, 13:05 PM

Curating your LinkedIn profile as a university student

LinkedIn is a social media platform for professionals and an impactful tool for those interested in professionally branding themselves. Many individuals take this self-branding approach when they graduate from university. However, given that it takes a lot of time to build a solid presence on this platform, it’d be in your best interest to start working on your LinkedIn profile from your early days at the university.
21 December 2023, 12:00 PM

On the nuances of discipline

Discipline rarely comes easy, and each person faces a different challenge when trying to find what works for them.
21 December 2023, 10:17 AM

Letters from readers – December 21, 2023

This is what our readers had to say this week.
21 December 2023, 10:13 AM

Killers of the Flower Moon is a horrifying portrayal of a historically important event

Beneath its murders and the investigation, Killers of the Flower Moon tells a story of greed on which lies the birth of the American nation.
21 December 2023, 10:03 AM

Friends of BBA student tired of filling up Google Forms

What’s more difficult than being a BBA student? Being friends with one.
21 December 2023, 00:00 AM

Are you managing time effectively? If not, here’s how you can do so

In today’s fast-paced and hectic world, many struggle to keep up with their myriad of responsibilities.
21 December 2023, 00:00 AM

The need for teachers to maintain a positive outlook during classes

Students like to be noticed by their teacher in a positive light. By appreciating them, teachers build a healthy, competitive environment which helps coax out students’ creativity. 
17 December 2023, 11:18 AM

Your guide to the Erasmus Mundus scholarship

A recipient of the 2022 Erasmus Mundus scholarship walks you through the process.
14 December 2023, 14:43 PM

Archie: A brutal depiction of a bold, broken, and boisterous man

What Archie lacks in budget, it makes up for in the honest performances of its leading actors and its touching story about a beloved icon.  
14 December 2023, 00:00 AM

Why do we have so many GED Courses?

Even though the necessity of GEDs can’t be overstated, they still pose unique challenges to pupils.
14 December 2023, 00:00 AM

Letters from readers – December 14, 2023

This is what our readers had to say this week.
14 December 2023, 00:00 AM

Keeping up with academics when you’re ailing chronically

Students who suffer from chronic illnesses are required to identify and maintain the equilibrium between their mental well-being and their academic responsibilities. In such cases, finding moments of respite can be instrumental in recharging one’s physical and emotional reserves, thus contributing to a more sustainable approach to academic endeavours. 
14 December 2023, 00:00 AM