A pioneer in liberal education takes a hard knock
Ashoka University expressed 'deep regret' at events surrounding resignations of Pratap Bhanu Mehta and noted economist Arvind Subramanian
Ashoka University acknowledged "lapses in institutional processes" and expressed "deep regret" at events surrounding resignations of Pratap Bhanu Mehta and noted economist Arvind Subramanian
Students of Ashoka University have announced a two-day boycott of classes in protest against resignations of faculty members Pratap Bhanu Mehta and Arvind Subramanian
Raghuram Rajan has said free speech suffered a 'grievous blow' in India with the resignations of Pratap Bhanu Mehta and Arvind Subramanian from the Ashoka University
Over 150 academicians from prestigious universities across the globe have written an open letter to trustees of Ashoka University, expressing distress over Pratap Bhanu Mehta's resignation
Over 100 faculty signatories request the vice chancellor to ask Mehta to rescind his resignation
In a letter to rest of the faculty, Mehta said the "timing" of his stepping down as VC "may occasion speculation", but described it as a personal decision
The chief executive of the Centre for Policy Research will be joining Ashoka as its vice- chancellor