Digital Newsletter (Vol 27.2)
As one of Insight’s new initiatives this year, we bring to you the second edition of the digital newsletter that covers various facets of institute life with a set of 5 articles, created and designed
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Little (to no) Women : Part 1
February 18, 2025
16 mins read
Disclaimer: The purpose of this article is to encourage discourse around an issue that is omnipresent. We don’t intend to point any fingers at any body or accuse anyone of sexism. We believe that we
Single(d) Out on Valentine’s
February 14, 2025
14 mins read
Being single at IIT Bombay is not for “beginners,” so to speak, which is ironic since it is obviously a stage we all start from in life. Despite several thousand students going through a shared
Catching Fire: A Closer Look at the Recent Hostel 17 and Aerospace Department Fire
February 12, 2025
4 mins read
This article presents no information about the second installment of the Hunger Games trilogy, as the title may suggest. It does contain the sequence of events and details about the recent fire incidents in Hostel
In Memoriam – Prof. Ajit A. Diwan
January 24, 2025
4 mins read
“Prof. Diwan enters the class — short-statured, lanky, dressed in extremely plain and simple clothes — and starts rubbing the board. We thought of him as an ordinary professor. It was CS201, Data Structures and
Student Grievance Redressal Committee: A new way to get your grievances resolved?
December 27, 2024
10 mins read
Introduction to the Student Grievance Redressal Committees (SGRC) The Student Grievance Redressal Committees (SGRC) are dedicated bodies that are supposed to be formed to address and resolve various grievances faced by students during their academic
Shaping Minds and Joints: In Conversation with Prof. Darshan Shah
December 7, 2024
8 mins read
Background Prof. Darshan Shah, an assistant professor specialising in biomechanics and musculoskeletal engineering from the Mechanical Department of IITB, embarked on his academic journey as a Mechanical Dual Degree student at IIT Bombay from 2007
Crafting the Language of Fun: In Conversation with Malay Dhamelia
December 7, 2024
7 mins read
Introduction & Academic Background Malay Dhamelia pursued his Ph.D. within the Industrial Design Centre at IIT Bombay from 2019 to 2024. Within the IITB community, Malay held the unique role of being the institute’s resident
Fresher’s Attendance: In SAFE hands? A dissection of the freshmen attendance reports being sent to their parents
December 3, 2024
15 mins read
The institute recently sent the attendance record of the new batch of undergraduate freshers to their parents via email. This initiative, part of several policies introduced in 2023 to reduce stress among students, particularly first-year
Paws and Policy: Human-Animal Conflict Mitigation at IIT Bombay
November 1, 2024
13 mins read
Introduction In light of the dog biting incident on 16th March 2024, a revised policy to avoid human-animal conflict was released on 6th June 2024, issued by the ADean III IPS alongside the Human Animal
Catching Fire: A Closer Look at the Recent Hostel 17 and Aerospace Department Fire
February 12, 2025
4 mins read
Student Grievance Redressal Committee: A new way to get your grievances resolved?
December 27, 2024
10 mins read
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