Kerala VC asks students if they are lions or cockroaches, only one replies
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- On a campus visit in Kerala, the Vice-Chancellor posed a rhetorical question to students, asking whether they considered themselves lions or cockroaches.
- The question drew little response, with only one student answering.
- The VC later clarified that his remarks were not linked to the student protests at Jantar Mantar and that he did not intend to reference the protests.
- The incident highlights the VC’s attempt to motivate students and the muted reaction from the student body.
“I am not referring to Jantar Mantar. I am referring to what I should be, and I don't want to be like other cockroaches,”
Covered by 2 outlets across the spectrum: 0% left, 0% center, 100% right.
How each side framed it
Are you lions or cockroaches? Kerala VC's question to students, only one responds
Timeline
First reported by India Today on ; 2 articles from 2 outlets so far.
Who is covering this story
- Right-leaning (2): India Today, Deccan Chronicle