Maansi is a researcher, writer, belly dancer and model living in Hyderabad, India.

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Racism is always inexcusable | The Wooster Voice

I want to start off this article by stating that when I was asked to write it, I didn’t want it to be about gender, race or being international in America, because I wanted everyone to realize that I, like them, am a normal person with similar dreams, hopes and ideas of fun. Moreover, I wanted to showcase the fact that some people don’t choose activism for the aesthetic or clout (as a lot of white activists here tend to do) but because they are shedding light on some real trauma that they’ve gon

maansi – Challenging Borders

Written by by Maansi Kumar ’18 and Amyaz Moledina (The College of Wooster)

Mobility Studies is an emergent interdisciplinary field that explains the dynamic relationships between the combined movement of bodies, objects, and ideas. The field emphasizes the ethical dimensions of these mobilities and their associated immobilities. As such, the field focuses on the “embodied practice of movement and their representations, ideologies and meanings attached to both movement and stillness” (Sheller 20

Cautioning against American Arrogance | The Wooster Voice

Our return to campus this Fall has been accompanied by multiple emails from the college administration about the need to maintain Wooster’s inclusive environment, as more and more hate groups gain traction around the country. Here, I use “hate groups” very broadly to refer to groups promoting white supremacy, xenophobia, islamophobia, sexism, homophobia and transphobia. Over and over again, President Sarah Bolton has emphasized that there will be no tolerance for any of these beliefs on campus.

Living in the shadow of urban development

The lockdown in India brought to light many things about our country, the good and bad alike. Among these was the plight of one group of people in particular: migrant workers. They have not only been politically ignored, but also continue to be perceived as an inconvenience by most urban Indians. A few months ago, there was a sudden surge in media coverage about migrant workers in India, perhaps for the first time at such a magnitude. But now, these workers have been sidelined once again.

Stati

The Gaming Industry saw Cyber Attacks Spike During the Pandemic

You may already be aware that cybercrime grew exponentially all over the world during the COVID-19 pandemic. And that makes intuitive sense, too.

As more people spent time online for remote working, so did the hackers.

However, you might not be aware of the fact that the gaming industry experienced an increase in cybercrimes that was higher than any other industry.

Research reveals that cybercrimes for the gaming industry experienced a spike of a staggering 340% over the past year.

Are you a

Pegasus Spyware: Everything You Need to Know - Great Learning


• How to Protect Your Device

With unprecedented reliance on the internet and our gadgets to get business-related, financial, and personal tasks done, there is more information that is constantly available online for hackers to access.

Many of us are aware that cyberattacks have increased exponentially over the past couple of years. Individuals and businesses alike have had critical information and conversations compromised due to hackers relentlessly infecting their devices.

And currently, w

How can Museums use the Design Thinking process to engage and delight visitors?


• Introduction
• If all else fails, Talk to the Visitors!

The way museums see digital art has changed in recent years. Museum authorities have been making efforts globally to integrate more visitor-friendly exhibits to keep up with people’s current interests. They have had to adapt a combination of digital and physical realms to create the best visitor experience. Also increased their focus on visitor experience overall, which is a very recent phenomenon being assisted by Design Thinking princ

How can Museums use the Design Thinking process to engage and delight visitors?


• Introduction
• If all else fails, Talk to the Visitors!

The way museums see digital art has changed in recent years. Museum authorities have been making efforts globally to integrate more visitor-friendly exhibits to keep up with people’s current interests. They have had to adapt a combination of digital and physical realms to create the best visitor experience. Also increased their focus on visitor experience overall, which is a very recent phenomenon being assisted by Design Thinking princ

Why new-age startups are looking for MBA Graduates - Great Learning


• Why new-age startups are looking for b-school students

“Ideas are cheap. Ideas are easy. Ideas are common. Everybody has ideas. Ideas are highly, highly overvalued. Execution is all that matters.” – Casey Neistat, Tech entrepreneur

There are many ways to interpret that statement. But in the context of startups, it seems a bit obvious. Many startups are coming with different services, but only a few of them survive, and even fewer thrive and outlast all the others.

What helps successful sta

About Me

Maansi is a researcher, content writer, belly dancer, and model residing in Hyderabad and Delhi.