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Shout by Ayush Misra Against Biased Room Allocation
Posted on: October 22, 2011The charm of the General Championship (GC) lies in the unpredictability of its outcome. This unpredictability comes from a level playing field. The moment this field is tampered with, the charm is lost!
The task of hostel allocation...
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Violence on Campus
Posted on: October 22, 2011ANTARIKSH BOTHALE, ANUBHAV MANGAL, ANIMESH SWAIN, SUMAN RAO, RUSHINA SHAH
Love gone sour*
Piyush, a second year student from Hostel 3 taught at a coaching class for JEE aspirants, where he met a female student. As they got to know...
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Shout by Akhil Srivatsan Against Placement Policies
Posted on: October 22, 2011This year, every student who applied to be a part of the placement process was forced to attend a Value Inc Session to improve his/her communication skills. To make matters worse, students had to pay Rs. 200 to attend the session....
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Accommodation Impossible
Posted on: October 22, 2011Our Institute is going through a very complex and knotty problem of accommodation shortage which will take at least two years to stabilise. This issue arose because of the reservation rule that came into effect three years ago which...
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Perils of Being an Inter-IIT Player
Posted on: October 22, 2011Reporter:MANU SAHAY
The Table Tennis GC was won by Hostel 2 this year, a feat which they accomplished by beating Hostel 12 in the finals. Business as usual, you may think, considering that they have the maximum number of Inter-IIT...
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MERIT cum MEANS: a matter of ethics
Posted on: October 22, 2011Reporters:ARVIND SINGH, DWARKANATH PRABHU, SIBAPRASAD MOHANTY
IITs welcome students from all backgrounds. There are students who live in mansions and ride fancy cars but at the other end of the spectrum, there are students who cannot...
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The new kid on the Block: Brewberrys
Posted on: October 22, 2011Reporter:ANTARIKSH BOTHALE
Although I missed the free cappuccino that Brewberrys was offering everyone on the inaugural day of their outlet at H8, I was quite eager to try the new place out, and so went there at the first available...
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The Student Mentor Selection Saga
Posted on: October 22, 2011Reporters:HARSHAD KUNTE, SAIDEEP SUDI, URMIL SHAH AND INPUTS BY MAHESH TIKONE, ROHAN VADGAONKAR
The Institute Student Mentorship Programme was started with the objective of enabling constructive and positive interaction and mentorship...
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Food for Thought
Posted on: October 20, 2011SESHADRI G.
Bored of the mess food but don’t want to travel far? Institute food joints will come to
your rescue. Over the course of this semester and the next, all the familiar eateries in the
institute will be given new avatars....
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Enthused Yet?
Posted on: October 20, 2011MANU SAHAY
Enthuse is a combined initiative by students, faculty and Dean R&D that seeks to promote
the spirit of research amongst students of IIT B by providing them more opportunities to
enter into research early on during...
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