Off Campus
How the Islamic calendar works
Why is Ramadan sometimes 29 days long and sometimes 30 days long?
A To-do list for when you get to America as a student
There are things that need to be done. And this time, you’re all on your own.
Bangladesh’s Bored Tunnelers ranks in the top three in Elon Musk’s Not-a-Boring Competition
Team Bored Tunnelers from Bangladesh became the first ever Asian team to rank in the top three.
BRAC University community raises BDT 2 lakh for orphanages, underprivileged, and university staff
A group of students from BRAC University, with support from faculty members and alumni, took the initiative of creating a positive impact on society through multiple campaigns aimed towards orphanages, underprivileged people near campus, and the BRAC University staff.
BRACU, MIST, and UIU qualify for University Rover Challenge finals
These three teams are among the top 38 competition finalists.
All Out! brings the thrill of cricket to the world of manga
All Out!, an action-packed cricket manga by Source? hit the shelves last month.
US library excusing overdue book fees in exchange for cat photos
This initiative, named “Felines for Fee Forgiveness!” is part of the library’s cat-themed month of March “Meawness” celebrations.
Satire / Guy sells ancestral property to afford restaurant’s iftar platter
Man sells ancestral property to afford an iftar platter at a high-end restaurant.
Technology for when writing feels tough
A bunch of free places on the internet that allow me to complete assignments or personal projects when the going gets rough.
Two Bangladeshis honoured at The Diana Award
Bangladesh's Nafira Nayeem Ahmad and Shamim Ahmed Mridha were honoured with the Legacy Award.
What it takes to play sports while fasting
Playing any sort of sport while fasting — be it casual or at a professional level — is no easy task.
Monster: A devastating, delicate, and layered film by Kore-eda
From start to finish, the movie plays with expectations as it unfolds each new layer only to reveal another aspect of the story.
UIU organises the 7th International Conference on the Developments in Renewable Energy Technology
UIU organised its three-day biennial flagship conference – ICDRET 2024 – from March 7 to 9.
How Akira Toriyama shaped childhoods across the world through Dragon Ball
Millions of people, including myself, just suddenly lost a person who helped shape their childhoods without even knowing it.
Bangladesh’s “Bored Tunnelers”: The first South Asian team to qualify for Musk’s competition
The Bangladeshi team Bored Tunnelers, this year, has emerged as the first ever South Asian team to be among those top teams in the finals.
Linkin Park’s "Friendly Fire": A heart-wrenching reminder of Chester Bennington’s talents
Linkin Park’s latest release “Friendly Fire” was a fitting tribute to the life and exploits of Chester Bennington.
Twisted Metal: A post-apocalyptic joyride
The show succeeds in introducing us to the world of Twisted Metal, while still appealing to existing fans.
Scholastica student secures top position in World Game Coding Competition 2024
Adib Ahnaf Chowdhury, a student from Scholastica School, has achieved a remarkable feat by securing the top position in the World Game Coding Competition 2024 organised by the International Kids Coding Competition.
