Honorary Doctorates for Dr. P.S. Shankar, K.B. Ganapathy and Javagal Srinath Mysore/Mysuru: As many as 32,240 students will be conferred degrees at the 103rd Convocation of the University of Mysore (UoM) to be held at Crawford Hall in city at 10.30 am tomorrow (Oct. 18). Addressing a press meet at Crawford Hall here yesterday, UoM…
Hundred years of Mysore Varsity Philosophy Dept.
October 11, 2023By Gouri Satya, Sr. Journalist The Department of Philosophy, University of Mysore, is as old as the University itself. The University was established on July 27, 1916. The Department came into existence the following year under the stewardship of Prof. A.R. Wadia. Prof. Wadia had his higher education in Oxford and Cambridge. He reported to…
UoM students design gazebo from waste
October 1, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Students of School of Planning and Architecture, University of Mysore (UoM) have designed a gazebo, using waste and recyclable articles, for the benefit of the people, thus grabbing the eyeballs of many. A team of 25 students guided by their Professors, took 10 days to design the gazebo including the pavement with a seating…
Prof. N.K. Lokanath takes charge as UoM VC again after HC grants stay
September 22, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Soon after the Karnataka High Court stayed the Single Judge Bench order quashing his appointment as the Vice-Chancellor of University of Mysore (UoM) on Thursday, Prof. N.K. Lokanath assumed charge once again as the UoM VC yesterday. A Division Bench of the HC comprising Chief Justice Prasanna B. Varale and Justice Krishna S. Dikshith,…
Hassan College students stage protest, demand announcement of exam results
September 22, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Urging the University of Mysore authorities for announcement of first and second semester exam (2020-21) results of B.A. degree course and to correct errors in marks cards, students of Hassan Government First Grade College for Women, under the banner of AIDSO, staged a demonstration in front of Crawford Hall in Mysuru yesterday. Addressing the…
ABVP demands appointment of VC for Mysore Varsity
September 19, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Disappointed over the delay in the appointment of Vice-Chancellor (VC) for University of Mysore (UoM), members of the Akhila Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishat (ABVP) staged a demonstration in front of Crawford Hall here recently. Maintaining that the UoM is one of the prestigious Universities of the State and has its own history, the protestors alleged…
Students stage stir for PE HoD’s suspension, postponement of PG exams
September 14, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Students under the banner of Dalita Vidyarthigala Okkoota staged a protest near the Round Canteen at Manasagangothri in city yesterday, demanding the suspension of University of Mysore Physical Education HoD Prof. Venkatesh and the postponement of second year exams of Post Graduation (PG) courses. The protesters said “The PG exams are announced, but there…
HC quashes appointment of Prof. N.K. Loknath as Mysore Varsity VC
September 13, 2023Bengaluru: The Karnataka High Court on Tuesday quashed the appointment of Prof. N.K. Loknath as the Vice-Chancellor (VC) of University of Mysore (UoM). A single Judge Bench of the HC comprising Justice N.S. Sanjay Gowda delivered the verdict while allowing the two petitions — one by Sharath Ananthamurthy, a Professor in the School of Physics,…
Harassment to student: FIR filed against Mysore Varsity PED Director
September 12, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: The Lakshmipuram Police have registered an FIR against University of Mysore (UoM) Physical Education Department (PED) Director Dr. Venkatesh in connection with the incident where a Department student attempted suicide in front of the Vice-Chancellor’s chamber in Crawford Hall on Sept. 9, alleging harassment by the Director. K.J. Gagan, 24 years, a Post-Graduate student…
University student attempts suicide in Crawford Hall
September 10, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: A final year M P.Ed student of University of Mysore (UoM) attempted suicide by consuming poison in front of the Vice-Chancellor’s chamber at Crawford Hall here yesterday. Gagan, aged 22, is the Post-Graduate student who attempted suicide, alleging mental harassment by the Physical Education Department Director Prof. Venkatesh. In a selfie video that went…
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