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Thoughts, stories, and insights from the members of our club.

  • Cheers to New Beginnings!

    Cheers to New Beginnings!

    29th February 2020 was a celebratory day for both UOJ and UoC Gavel Clubs, as their first ever Joint Educational Meeting took place at the…

  • Contest Rules and Regulations – Oration 2020

    Contest Rules and Regulations – Oration 2020

    Contest Rules and Regulations – Preliminaries All rounds in the competition (Preliminary, Semi-Final and Final) shall comprise only of prepared speeches. One contestant is allowed…

  • Oration 2020 – The Legendary Gavel UoC Speech Competition

    Oration 2020 – The Legendary Gavel UoC Speech Competition

    The University of Colombo is famed for producing talented professionals and academics in almost every field of study – and we are all privileged to…

  • How Gavel UoC Turned NYE To Christmas, Entertained a Baby and Ate a Bunch of Cookies

    How Gavel UoC Turned NYE To Christmas, Entertained a Baby and Ate a Bunch of Cookies

    -as told by Resident Green-Haired Nagger, your VPE “There is nothing quite as festive as a Christmas themed Gavel Club meeting” is what I said…

  • TRANSCEND 2019

    TRANSCEND 2019

    For the second consecutive year, Gavel club of University of Colombo proudly presented the Transcend 2019 on 18th December, at the university library auditorium. This…

  • Memories are the Fabric of Life

    Memories are the Fabric of Life

    Extending the bond between the Gaveliers, the Gavel Club of the University of Colombo organized its 159th educational meeting with the Gavel Club of the…

  • NIGHTMARE AT GAVEL STREET

    NIGHTMARE AT GAVEL STREET

    “When black cats prowl and pumpkins gleam, May luck be yours on “Halloween.” On a dark, gloomy evening of the final day in the month…

  • Your Body Doesn’t Lie.

    “I speak two languages, Body and English.”  – Mae West. Yes, your grammar and vocabulary are definitely important, but the way you use your body…

  • The Pearlescent Eve

    The Pearlescent Eve

    Have you ever wondered how to spend an evening which is encased in a pearlescent glow due to a sudden downpour, yet is blessed with…

  • Making Yourself Useful at Educational Meetings!

    Making Yourself Useful at Educational Meetings!

    In the previous installment of “A Gavelier’s Survival Kit”, an introduction was made to the “Club Leadership Manual” which revolves around the various roles a…