The CSO resigns – end of an era?
The Chief Security Officer of IIT Bombay, retired Lt. Col. Jainendra Kumar resigned office for personal reasons on the 8th of January. At around 6pm on the same day, a committee constituting the Director and
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Survey: Faculty Advisor-Student relationships and their roles in the institute
November 2, 2012
1 min read
The Faculty Advisor program is an important support system established by the institute. The objectives of this program, as seen by students, professors, and the institute vary, as do their expectations. These range from seeing
Survey: Why don’t we study at IIT-B?
November 2, 2012
1 min read
Why is it that most students don’t study at IIT-B? We did come up with a few reasons but we need to know more to establish whether they actually affect the students’ academics significantly. Based
Survey: TumTum User
October 30, 2012
1 min read
Insti wants me to do academics. But classes are so far away! The only way to get there, apart from trekking, is to use the Tum Tums. But are our Tum Tums really that useful?
Survey: Restriction on the entry of the opposite sex in hostels
October 28, 2012
1 min read
What we shall now refer to as the 10-7 rule is one of those rules we take for granted. It’s right there, and unquestioned in terms of its harms, benefits, relevance, and even where it
Survey: Social Life at IIT
October 27, 2012
1 min read
I swear it by the old gods and the new, by R’hllor the lord of light and the drowned gods that I shall fill this survey with utmost honesty. It’s completely anonymous. You are not
Digitization of IITB Hospital Records
October 16, 2012
2 mins read
Often caught up in the hassles of finding your medical records in the hospital? Ever worried about your private medical records just floating about in public? When the issue was raised with InsIghT, we jumped
LAN Ban Cuts – The Why and How
October 14, 2012
1 min read
Still grinning about the recent LAN Ban cuts? Wondering how the institute suddenly decided to give in to student wishes? InsIghT brings you the inside scoop of the proceedings of the LAN Ban Committee meeting.
The future of hostel accommodation at IIT Bombay
October 11, 2012
4 mins read
When will you get a single room? InsIghT investigates. Will the transition in the next semester (Spring 2013) affect my accommodation, or my hostel GCs? To ascertain and vote, see below. Undoubtedly, what stands as
Prof. Siby K George – Interview on Environmental Studies
October 10, 2012
3 mins read
InsIghT: The Supreme Court has given very good reasons for having an environmental course at the undergraduate level. What are your personal opinions regarding this – both in terms of the entire ES/HS course,
Survey: Faculty Advisor-Student relationships and their roles in the institute
November 2, 2012
1 min read
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