Firstly, how are the preparations going? We started off on a good note, had the events ready by the second week of June and the workshops confirmed by the second week of September. The publicity went very well in the holidays: we have a great DePP team this year. The patronages have also helped us... Continue Reading →
Theme ATMOS 2017
Do you remember that ‘OPEN’ sign written in fire red capitals which flickered and zapped before finally turning on? Do you remember how it remained glowing for the rest of the night, playfully calling you in? When all else is asleep, the countless neon lights stand out cheekily against the dark, defying the night. Neon... Continue Reading →
2017 Vote of Confidence
A General Body Meeting, with the agenda of voting on the motion of confidence for Dhairya Patel and Shubham Malani was held on February 15, 2017. This Meeting was called to undo the suspension of their powers and post by the action of the Examination Committee against them for malpractice in the 2016-17 first semester... Continue Reading →
Where Were You Last Night?
Two hours after midnight every day, BITS campus reverberates with the sound of the hostel chowkidars’ whistle, signaling to all the nocturnal wanderers that it’s time to tuck in for the night. Girls and boys head back to their respective hostels before the Bhawan gates close, lest they’re left to fend for themselves in the... Continue Reading →
Fee Hike: Meet with the Four Directors – Minutes
A summary of what happened in 9th May tele-meet of the directors of the four campuses of BITS Pilani and the student representatives of Indian campuses
BITS Fee Hike Protest: Day 4
An opinion editorial by Nikita Mandapati on the ongoing protests against the fee hike. It is 5:25 am. The sun is beginning to rise on the the 4th day of the protest here in Hyderabad Campus. I hear birds chirping as people around me stir. Some haven't slept all night. It's a little more comfortable... Continue Reading →
In the Name of Education
An opinion editorial by Sharad Hotha, who talks about the state of academics on campus Come this semester, we saw yet another exodus of faculty from our campus to universities elsewhere. This has become so frequent a phenomenon that we have started to get surprised why the remaining good professors haven't done so yet. We... Continue Reading →
