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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

Why university students should consider using AI in research

While some may say that using AI is ethically dubious, popular research journals have already started conversations on how to use it.
14 December 2023, 00:00 AM

Fashion meets art through trash at ULAB’s Trashion Show

The Department of Media Studies & Journalism (MSJ) at University of Liberal Arts Bangladesh (ULAB) organised “Trashion Show” – a fashion show where students crafted different outfits and accessories using recycled waste materials.
13 December 2023, 13:44 PM

The curious case of study-with-me videos

Study-with-me videos are an interesting substitute that provide all the benefits of group study and none of the harm.
10 December 2023, 11:25 AM

Have universities figured out online learning?

There are many components of online learning that need to be further developed.
9 December 2023, 03:42 AM

The differences between the fields of Anthropology and Sociology

So, what sets Anthropology and Sociology apart? It is not just the subject matter but also the methodological approaches and ethical considerations.
7 December 2023, 09:29 AM

Are students still reeling from the pandemic?

Looking back, I realise the damage that those two years of home education had cost me across multiple domains, not just my mental health.
7 December 2023, 09:07 AM

Letters from readers – December 7, 2023

This is what our readers had to say this week.
7 December 2023, 09:01 AM

Sufjan Stevens's Javelin – an ode to love and loss

With soft fingerpicking patterns on the guitar, hushed whispered voices, and tasteful consonant vocal harmonies, Sufjan Stevens' Javelin has it all.
7 December 2023, 08:45 AM

Elevating Healthcare: SUB's Department of Public Health hosts successful seminar on professional development

The Department of Public Health at SUB continues to lead the way in fostering excellence and empowerment in the healthcare sector.
30 November 2023, 13:07 PM

Is it worthwhile to drop a semester?

The university experience is unquestionably enriching, but it also comes with a lot of pressure, starting with strict academic standards and extending to the arena of personal and social difficulties. The thought of dropping a semester presents a tempting window of escape in such a demanding setting.
26 November 2023, 10:26 AM

What it takes to get into product management in Bangladesh

Product managers facilitate the research, drive the design and execution, and see through the launch of the product, while balancing both the business and user side of things.
23 November 2023, 11:52 AM

The Eras experience

With The Eras Tour. Taylor Swift showcases why she is one of the best in the industry when it comes to putting on a show.
23 November 2023, 11:09 AM

Letters from readers – November 23, 2023

This is what our readers had to say this week.
23 November 2023, 11:03 AM

How to communicate with clients online

One thing that many Bangladeshi freelancers struggle with is communicating with their clients.
16 November 2023, 08:41 AM