Insight IIT Bombay - Student Media Body Of IIT Bombay

October 22, 2011

3 mins read

The 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

Hostel Affairs

Violence on Campus

October 22, 2011

2 mins read

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 each other, they started frequently

Others

Shout by Akhil Srivatsan Against Placement Policies

October 22, 2011

4 mins read

This 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

Hostel Affairs

Accommodation Impossible

October 22, 2011

5 mins read

Our 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

Sports

Perils of Being an Inter-IIT Player

October 22, 2011

3 mins read

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

Academics

MERIT cum MEANS: a matter of ethics

October 22, 2011

2 mins read

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 afford the fees. Since the

Hostel Affairs

The new kid on the Block: Brewberrys

October 22, 2011

2 mins read

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

Academics

The Student Mentor Selection Saga

October 22, 2011

7 mins read

The Institute Student Mentorship Programme was started with the objective of enabling constructive and positive interaction and mentorship of freshmen, by their seniors. Simply, mentors are people who have been there, done that and now

Multimedia·Sports

Badminton GC ’11

October 22, 2011

1 min read

Hostel Affairs

Food for Thought

October 20, 2011

1 min read

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