I never thought a trip would leave me thinking for weeks. But that is exactly what happened after my friends and I packed our bags and took a bus from Colombo to Batticaloa last month. It was not a planned out adventure. It was just a group of friends going somewhere new, not really knowing […]
Camping Basics: Building Your First Shelter
There is a strange silence that only the wilderness understands. It is not the silence of emptiness, but the silence of life itself. Leaves whisper secrets to the wind, crickets perform their endless midnight symphony, and somewhere beyond the darkness, unseen branches sway like tired arms beneath the moonlight. The first night I spent outdoors, […]
Memories That Stay Longer Than Places
There are many places I no longer remember clearly. The names of the streets faded first. Then the colours of the buildings. The exact routes, the hotel rooms, and the maps folded inside the backpacks all disappeared quietly into time, like footprints on the sand washed away by the ocean. But the memories? They stayed. […]
RPL 2026; Where Team Spirit Met the Spirit of Cricket
“The joy of winning is not as dramatic as the pain of losing.” – Kumar Sangakkara Organised under the PR Avenue of the Rotaract Club of Faculty of Science, University of Colombo, the Rotaract Premier League (RPL) 2026 was successfully held on the 3rd of May 2026 at the University of Colombo Grounds. Bringing together […]
FASTEST ARM: Where Strength Met Spirit and Champions Rose
FASTEST ARM was an exciting sporting initiative organised through the collaboration of the Baseball Team of the University of Colombo and the Rotaract Club of the Faculty of Science, University of Colombo. Designed as a thrilling baseball throwing competition open to all University of Colombo undergraduates, the event created a platform for students to challenge […]

