Birthing FatalitiesSeven Years After Rohith Vemula’s Death, Casteism in Universities Persists This week, IIM Ahmedabad opposed caste-based reservations for PhD programs, claiming that it would be "injustice to other eligible meritorious students." By Amlan Sarkar
Casteism in FoodDalit Woman Cook Fired for ‘Wrongful Appointment’ After Students Refused to Eat Her Food Parents of the upper caste children alleged the woman was chosen as the cook by overlooking a more deserving candidate, a Brahmin. By Rohitha Naraharisetty
A Hopeful VictoryWhy Deepa Mohanan Represents a Landmark Victory Against Institutional Casteism The Ph.D. scholar ended her hunger strike after the casteist professor she raised her voice against at Mahatma Gandhi University was removed. By Rohitha Naraharisetty
Ranking InjusticeAmid Free Speech, Casteism Concerns, Should University Rankings Be Revisited? IIT Madras, the subject of recent allegations of institutional casteism, has received the number one NIRF rank, prompting concerns over the system’s relevance. By Rohitha Naraharisetty