The upcoming elections in India (Keralam, West Bengal, Assam, Tamil Nadu and Puducherry) come at a crucial time for the country. It in a way, serves as a mid-term election for the country as a whole and sets the tempo and pace for the run up to important elections next year and eventually to the... Continue Reading →
Uttarakhand: A Himalayan Paradox
The hills of Uttarakhand are screaming in pain as they reflect on the anguish the Himalayas have been facing as a whole. And the screams only get louder with every unauthorised hotel, unplanned road, and unperceptive policy. Uttarakhand in itself has become a paradox of realities. On one end, there lies the omnipresent need of... Continue Reading →
India’s Aviation Duopoly
The December 2025 IndiGo Crisis Earlier last December, Indian airports were in disarray after IndiGo delayed and cancelled flights across the country en masse. At the heart of this debacle was the airline’s lack of preparation to adhere to the revised Flight Duty Time Limitations, the rules governing rest periods, work hours, and the number... Continue Reading →
An Interview with Sheena Mathew
Sheena Mathew, the owner of Fruitful, is someone most of us have frequently interacted with on campus. Her shop is always bustling with students who want to wind down after a hectic day and enjoy a hearty evening snack. Yet most students don’t know much about her beyond the surface. This conversation with her gives... Continue Reading →
Eye Of The Beholder
The very famous, often misunderstood aphorism comes from the 1878 book “Molly Bawn” by Margaret Wolfe Hungerford. I ask you this: Is beauty truly subjective? Different people seem to have different ideas of beauty; some define it in absolutes, while others do not. There are traditionally two highly debated ways in which beauty can be... Continue Reading →
An interview with the Director & Dean Administration of BITS Hyderabad
On 22nd January 2026, members from the Journal Club interviewed the new Director-in-Charge of BITS Pilani, Hyderabad Campus, Prof. D Sriram, along with the new Dean of Administration, Prof. A Vasan. The conversation focused on discussing persistent issues faced by students on campus. We talked about the administration’s stand on bringing back Impartus, hygiene issues... Continue Reading →
Grading Policies: A Look into the Grading System on Campus
With Compres recently done and dusted, and us having received our grades, it felt a bit important to look at the grading system currently in place at our college, and address the issues that we face with what is currently being done. The grades that we receive are critical in terms of any further plans... Continue Reading →
SUC Report Card(2022-23): Aakarsh Devata
With the vision to improve sports culture on the campus, Sports Secretary Aakarsh Devata was elected for this position. Throughout his tenure of 2022-2023, 13 of his planned initiatives were fulfilled, 2 are in progress, and 13 are unfulfilled. To ensure that we're on the same page, here’s the link to his manifesto. Fitness programs... Continue Reading →
