Author: Gavel Mora

  • Gavel Valentine’s 2020 : Loving beyond limits <3

    By Hasindri Sankalpana             Sun had already flown away. A cold breeze was flying around. It wasn’t just another outdoor meeting, it was Valentine’s for all of us at gavel. The meeting started at our usual official time, 5.30 p.m.. It was the first meeting conducted after the appointment of our…

  • GAVEL ORIENTATION 2019

    By Nirodha Hasanjana Rajamanthri             It was 5.30 p.m on a Thursday afternoon – the last day of the month of February (28th). Normally this would be the start of a routine Gavel meeting, but today was different. There was a huge crowd gathered at the ENTC1 room and this was…

  • 354th Gavel Meeting and Avurudu Celebrations

      By Kasun Withana ‘April come she will’, and the moment she starts singing her first ‘cuckoo’ from the branch of an erabadu tree in blossom, we know it’s the season for fun time with family and friends, lots of mouthwatering  sweets and of course games! The Sinhala and Tamil New Year is a time…

  • 352nd Gavel Meeting and Valentine’s Day Celebration: Love is in the air!

    By Navodini Wijethilake Valentine’s is a day that most lovers eagerly wait for and most singles dream of celebrating next year. Whether you are a lover or not, as Gaveliers we all wait for Valentine’s just because this special meeting gives us a moment to share our love stories with everyone. On this very special day,…

  • Gavel Handover 2018

    By Kanchana Ranasinghe Goodbyes and congratulations and of course fancy food: it’s the Gavel Handover once again! With all the boys suited up and all the girls dressed up in dazzling dresses, that lively air of excitement and a bit of nostalgia filled the place. The alumni present rekindled many a memorable times in everyone’s mind. The…

  • Halloween celebrations & 344th Gavel Meeting

    Halloween celebrations & 344th Gavel Meeting

    By Piyumi Yashodha As the dusk started to grow the crowd in the halls began to shrink. Along the hallway to the right, there was a red gleam on the floor shadowed by strange figures in a gloomy big room. Through the dark atmosphere, I could see a pair of red horns floating in the…

  • And so the Battle ended with splendor! – Speech Olympiad XI

    And so the Battle ended with splendor! – Speech Olympiad XI

    By Shenali Welikala Published on Mora Mag and The Island “Think. Speak. Change” was echoing through the minds of the members of the Gavel Club of University of Moratuwa as they set sail on a voyage to unveil the oratory excellence within the University of Moratuwa with the beginning of the newest chapter of Speech Olympiad, the 11th…

  • And so the battle begins- Speech Olympiad XI

    By Shenali Welikala Published on Mora Mag Speech Olympiad is the flagship event of the Gavel Club of University of Moratuwa, which is an affiliate of Toastmasters International. This year marks the 11th chapter of Speech Olympiad, an intra-university speech contest open to all faculties which ultimately unveils the champion speaker in University of Moratuwa.…

  • Gavel Orientation 2017

    Gavel Orientation 2017

    By Nadarasar Bahavan The stage was abruptly and suddenly taken over by the Men in Black: The Agent K and Agent K, Kasun and Kanchana:  the Dynamic Duo of the club. Everybody was taken to the edge of the seats, while both the Ranasinghes delivered a terrific and dramatic opening that caught the slumbering audience…

  • Alumni Reunion and 335th Gavel Meeting

    Alumni Reunion and 335th Gavel Meeting

    By Navodini Wijethilake All of us like to recollect our school memories, don’t we? That is just because we are still university students! But once we step out from this phenomenal place, undoubtedly we will feel nostalgic! Not only for our alma mater but also for our Gavel family. This day was for them! For all…