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#CyberLove

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By Rtr Afra Irfan Click. Send. Repeat.  We are all undoubtedly under the hypnotic influence, the constant push and pull of the tide  that we call Social Media. And we can undoubtedly, also  agree on the fact that  the era of the internet has made lives significantly better. It has given us the chance  to project our thoughts and  voices to a global platform and have them be actually heard and considered .  But  while some voices are  keen  advocates for justice and all things good,  there are some  voices  that can be brutally critical, harsh, threatening and derogatory.  They  can  come  in any form, under any guise, with the sole intention of tearing down and degrading another person.  This is just a  basic definition of  Cyber bullying  and it  is an actual problem that is prevalent in all parts of the world today.  The  Rotaract  Club of CCS addres ses the issue of Cyber bullying, and  through  the   introduc tion of our  online anti-bullying initiative  known as “ Cyber

The 6th Installation Ceremony of The Rotaract Club of CCS

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By Rtr. Saarah Hamdoon From it’s inception in October 2012, the Rotaract Club of the College of Chemical Sciences has strived to create a legacy by building friendships and serving the society. At the 27 th district assembly held at the Blue Water in Wadduwa, our club was presented the following awards: 1.        Award of recognition for hosting tag rugby at RCL. 2.        Award of recognition for hosting district council meeting. 3.        Award of recognition for hosting project on maternal and child health. 4.        Award of excellence for being selected as the best president of the month- June. Continuing the legacy, the new board of directors were sworn in on the 10 th of July 2017, at the club’s most important event of the year; the 6 th Installation Ceremony. As the day dawned, the level of excitement had risen to it’s peak and was almost tangible. The PPGL Siriwardane auditorium was bustling with activity as the rotaractors put the finishing touch