Blog
Thoughts, stories, and insights from the members of our club.
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A little walk along the Gavel Street
“How am I going to do all those discussions at university? Have better conversations? How can I be more flexible with English? ” When I…
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The Best Thing I learned from Gavel
I still remember quite distinctly how I felt before walking into my first Gavel meeting. The meeting was to be held at the Independence Square…
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I Hate the Gavel Club
The year was 2013. One of my best friends asked me to participate in an event called the “Sri Lanka Model United Nations”. In my…
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Guidelines for the Contestants on Online Speech Delivery
The contestants should use live audio and video conferencing tools in the ‘Zoom’ online platform. The contestants must use a webcam or a mobile phone…
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Gavel to the Rescue
Let’s jump back to 2003. While most people were busy watching “Friends” and listening to “Coldplay”, I was a small boy who had just finished…
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The Gavel Plain-tea
You all should drink it. Back on a day in October 2019, President GV Uditha : Hope you all enjoyed and learned a lot today.…
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How Gavel Inspires Me
“Inspiration is hard to come by. You have to take it where you find it” – Bob Dylan- Inspiration is a fact that keeps us…
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How We Made New Friends Without Leaving Our Houses
A quick recap of the Joint Meeting between the Gavel Clubs of University of Colombo and University of Sri Jayawardenepura. The 7th of May 2020…
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Awurudu with Gavel
– A VPE’s slightly overdramatic report of the 174th Meeting of the Gavel Club of the University of Colombo – The Coronavirus pandemic has kept…
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Gavel in the time of Corona
– Oh, how I wish I was talking about the alcoholic beverage. – This past week has been Ada Derana news alerts one after the…
