Archive for July, 2008

Reply to VC's response, as the Sports Complex gears up for launching the Youth Baton Relay for the Commonwealth Youth Games 2008 Dear Sir, Thank you for your speedy reply. Sir, you did not solve our queries but only added to our list of issues. 1. Of course the university can do with some lot of good sporting facilities. But these need not come at the cost of existing ... Full story

University of Delhi Lecture Series Public Lecture by Professor Ayesha Jalal (Tufts University, USA) on Jihad as Ethics, Jihad as War Monday, 4th August, 2008 Time: 4.00 P.M. Venue: The University Convention Hall (Vice-Chancellor's Office) R.S.V.P. 27667066 Source Full story

Nehru Memorial Museum and Library (NMML), in collaboration with Har-Anand Publications invites interested citizens to a discussion on Prof. Bipan Chandra's book, Communalism in Modern India (Revised Edition) on 4th August 2008 at 6 PM Download Invitation Full story

Monsoon Wooding - a Campaign by Swechha takes stock of the fast depleting greens in Delhi and Plants, Protects and Promote trees with residents of the city. Because we all need to undo some of the damage we are causing to the environment everyday, and because a 'World Class' city needs trees too. The Monsoon Wooding Campaign uses the monsoon and summer months of the ... Full story

VC's Response to the Open Letter regarding the greens of DU's North Campus: Thank you for your letter concerning trees and greens at the University. Your concern is important. The University has neither lost its essence nor values. Today the University has no facilities for sports. Our challenge is to create reasonable sports facilities and at the same time create a rich green ... Full story

Vice-Chancellor University of Delhi Delhi - 110 007 INDIA   Dear Sir,   Hope you are doing good and keeping well. Unfortunately, and much to the shock of many, the green cover and the 'heritage' trees in the university campus, about 500m from your office are not.   A little over an year ago, the ... Full story