A Tale of Two Crises

The world has officially stopped. It might be weird to fathom that large of a concept- but it well and truly has. The Coronavirus pandemic ravaging the world right now has jolted the world shut. While this does sound like something out of a sci-fi television show - itโ€™s true. Around a quarter of the... Continue Reading →

Social Media, Speech and Society

Introduction Over the past 10 years, there has been a paradigm shift in the social fabric of the world, thanks in no small part to the rise of internet behemoths like Facebook, Netflix and Google. Their services now play a critical role in our lives and have monopolized several verticals; killing or transforming several industries.... Continue Reading →

Thesis Tales: Carnegie Mellon University

In this Thesis Tales article, Journal Club talks to Akhil Agnihotri, a 2016 batch Mechanical student from BITS Hyderabad who worked at the Safe AI Laboratory, Carnegie Mellon University, USA last semester, as an off-campus thesis. Q. Where did you get your thesis and what was it about? Answer: I worked for a total of... Continue Reading →

COVID19: Should Pearl Be Organized?

From sporting events and concerts across Europe [1] to IIT Delhiโ€™s technical fest [2] and NLS Bangaloreโ€™s annual debate tournament [3], a plethora of events around the world are seeing cancellations and delays as the novel Coronavirus propagates fear through the general public. An advisory from the University Grants Commission on the 5th of March... Continue Reading →

Month in Review: February 2020

Stressed out with the mid-sem exams? Missing February more than ever? As almost half the semester comes to an end, Journal Club takes a moment to go back and look at some highlights from the month of February 2020. Shangrila 2020 (February 1) Shangrila, the cultural night of BPHC, was organised on the first of... Continue Reading →

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