BITS OASIS 2011 l The Roadtrip
BITS Pilani & Nokia presents OASIS 2011- The Roadtrip in association with Wildstone. Powered by MTv “Not all those who wander are lost” For further details: http://www.bits-oasis.org/2011/
Future Imperfect
There’s a syndrome that makes students unsure of plans after college. To-be grads exhibit common symptoms of shooting questions about future plans at any bewildered acquaintance passing by, scrutinizing and pin-pointing flaws if that person even discloses one. More specifically, you must have observed/realised that you/others daily improvise a plan of action after graduation. Furthermore,...
The Buddha of Suburbia – a novel by Hanif Kureishi
Sometime before the world began perceiving him as a once-brilliant success-cliché who’d simply gone stark raving mad and taken to penning scathing novellas about intolerable ex-wives, Hanif Kureishi produced his debut novel The Buddha of Suburbia – a curiously satirical work that drew almost entirely from Kureishi’s own tumultuous teenage years growing up in the suburbs of South London....
South Campus gets a Metro station
South Campus gets a Metro station In what can be called as an ‘Independence Day‘ gift for DU students, Delhi Metro opened its two remaining stations in the Airport Express Line on August 15, namely Dhaula Kuan and Aerocity. While Aerocity station will benefit people residing in Vasant Kunj and Mahipalpur, the station at Dhaula...
Rule(d) Out
Rule(d) Out Amidst the fast track efforts of Anna Hazare and his supporters in their quest to bring transparency in the Government’s functioning and the country at large, controversies about his approach still remain. However, what needs to be questioned is whether or not Congress’ actions and stand on its defence or to maintain law...
A force to be reckoned with
A force to be reckoned with The small minority of India which can boast of having endured seventy monsoons (or sometimes the lack of it), will admit to being in the grip of a most unbelievable nostalgia. Unbelievable because even the Mahatma himself would have thought it unlikely that India would witness such uprisings as...
Uprising to Refute Date-sheet Change
Uprising to Refute Date-sheet Change The long list of upheavals in the University this year, just got longer with the changes proposed in the examination date sheet. With the sudden change in examination date sheet , the latest follow-up of the rescheduling comes from the B.A Economics IIIrd year students who are much more disturbed...
St Stephens Caught in University Merry-Go-Round
St Stephens Caught in University Merry-Go-Round The Human Resource Development (HRD) Minister Kapil Sibal has dropped a bone of contention in DU this time around. It seems that he recognizes the need for DU to be constantly shrouded in controversy and debate and apparently the unending discussion on the semester system left him quite bored....
The Weekend for the Avid Readers
The Weekend for the Avid Readers The 25th to 27th March weekend saw an influx of book lovers into the North Campus as the area turned into a huge book mart offering a wide array of books at cheap rates. Called the Delhi Weekend Book Bazaar, the fair was organized at the Faculty of Arts...
DU’s Blackest Day: Woman Professor Harassed by Students
DU’s Blackest Day: Woman Professor Harassed by Students Just when you thought DU is stepping up the security measures on its campuses, an outrageous incident comes to the forefront just days after the murder of Radhika Tanwar. In a shocking development, a professor from Indraprastha College was sexually harassed and threatened by a dozen DU...
Anti-Semester Movement Sees Renewed Effort
Anti-Semester Movement Sees Renewed Effort The Faculty of Arts approved the semester system in 11 departments even as the English and the Germanic and Romance Studies departments asked for more time to prepare their new syllabi. The hurried manner of the approval has left teachers and professors sour. “There was no scope of discussion in...
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