MBM: Moneymaking Business Model 16/12/2019 MBM does not actually stand for the above-mentioned phrase yet it is difficult to ignore how fitting it is. What does MBM stand for at LUMS? Well, apart from the…
Smog: The Silent Menace 27/11/2019 Winter is upon us, and what that unfortunately means is that the sky is going to turn into one large soup of chemicals and dirt. And as much as we…
What you need to know about the Hong Kong protests. 16/10/201916/10/2019 Hong Kong has had a flurry of protests against Chinese rule. These protests have involved a huge number of people ranging from teenagers to retired men. These are some…
‘An Ode to the 80s’ 15/10/2019 Written by Ammar Junaid Asghar The idea of the 80s having an aura of ‘simpler times when kids used to ride bicycles without a care in the world’ is…
How Joker Tackles Mental Illness *Spoilers* 12/10/2019 This article contains spoilers about the movie. You have been warned. By Syeda Sara Imran Less than two weeks after its release, Todd Phillip’s fresh take on the…
Relationships At Lums: A Tale Of Unrecognized Toxicity 08/10/2019 Having watched Blue Valentine to the point of being religiously obsessed with the movie: I found the idea grew upon me. For anyone who was able to decipher the embedded…
The Inescapable Hurt Locker 28/09/2019 A Hindu student should have ideally written this article. No one should have to silence themselves for fear of being attacked by zealots. No one should have to live in…
Case of the Missing Prayer Mats: Promoting Religious Tolerance or Simply Administrative Intransigence? 23/09/2019 This semester started off with a lot of changes in the LUMS ecosystem. From a playgroup-esque makeover of SDSB costing an embarrassingly exorbitant amount to the controversial fountain in the…
The Climate March: How successful is environmental politics in Pakistan? 22/09/201922/09/2019 The smoldering day heat could not in any way change what these revolutionaries had in mind. What mattered at that point in time was the song of revolution, the song…
Fire at LUMS: a case of burning incompetence 17/09/201917/09/2019 The hostel situation had been escalating to new heights every day. With reports of robberies, inadequate space and inefficient cooling systems rampant, it was hard to imagine that it could…
