Gavel Mora Chronicles: Crafting Speeches, Guiding Orators

By SriIndrakumar Nirushan As you step into the realm of Gavel Mora, the phrase “fear of public speaking” loses much of its power, dissipating like dew before sunrise. Over the years, the Gavel Club of University of Moratuwa has played a pivotal role in nurturing the next generation of...

A Tapestry of Traditions and Joyous Celebrations – Gavel Avurudu 2023

By Disini Thevinka The Sinhala and Tamil New Year, colloquially known as ‘Avurudu’ is a time of profound joy, renewal, and heartwarming togetherness. Gavel Mora embraced this spirit wholeheartedly, getting ready to celebrate Avurudu in its own way. After having done a lot of celebrations virtually in the past...

SPHINXPIRACY: Decoding Death and Deceit by the Nile

By Isumi Yavindi At Gavel Mora, we move forward and thrive because of our dedicated members, and we truly value each and every one of them. So, every year, the club hosts a thrilling and enjoyable event to welcome newcomers, and this time, the 22nd batch had their chance...

An Evening of Inspiration and Empowerment: Speaker’s Odyssey 2023

By Sahan Mandira The anticipation was palpable as the doors of the auditorium (Lecture Hall) swung open, welcoming a sea of eager faces. The atmosphere crackled with excitement as participants settled into their seats. The lecture hall, though lacking a traditional stage, transformed into a haven for intellectual exploration...

A Mountain of Fun and Complaints | Annual Gavel Trip

By Udula Abeysinghe Every year, the Gavel Club of University of Moratuwa organizes a trip to a scenic location to spend time with fellow members, bond, and explore new places. So, it was the time of this year! The destination was chosen with a vote, a few weeks prior....

When Mora and Pera crossed paths: Mora-Pera Joint Meeting

By Niyumi Nethmanthi For some, it was the commencement of a fresh semester, for some it was the commencement of the hectic internship, for some it was a frenzied period, but nothing could cross the path of Gavel Mora. It was a day of fellowship: where Gavel Mora met...

Behind the Scenes of Speech Olympiad XV

    By Nirodha Sandaruwan “Listen, the work is behind the scenes. The competition is the easy part.”  ~ Usain Bolt. It was a few minutes past five. The entire Civil Auditorium was filled with an air of excitement. Hundreds of enthusiastic undergraduates were seated in the auditorium, eagerly...

The Tripartite

    By Sulith Perera   Having celebrated the 500th educational meeting ceremoniously the week before, Gavel Mora decided to participate in a tripartite with the Gavel Clubs of the University of Sri Jayawardenepura and the University of Colombo. The organizing committees from the 3 universities had played a...