Did you know that lighting a candle every day outside your balcony increases the atmospheric temperature by approximately 2 degrees and thus is one of... Read More
Year: 2020
Campus Life Online
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Introduction: The possibility of an elongated campus life online How is Life@Microsoft Teams? We currently face the possibility of the next semester being conducted either... Read More
What if we could P* everything? And Other Considerations What if there were recorded and live-streamed lectures? What if there was no attendance? What if... Read More
DASA Concerns Due to COVID-19
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Initial Confusion The 14th March mail from the director asking students to leave for their homes probably raised more questions than it answered and definitely... Read More
To P*, or not to P*?
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Update (6th December 2020): For the Monsoon ’20 semester, the option to mask grades is restricted to C and D grades only. Update (21st June... Read More
The Diversity Pool: What, Why, and ??
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In the first week of February 2020, IIIT-H announced its new Diversity Pool for BTech admissions through JEE. It will be applicable from the 2020... Read More
The Academic Consequences of Coronavirus
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Table of Contents Introduction Why this won’t be over quickly: tentative timelines in the Pandemic How they are affected: Classes and Regular Academics Issues with... Read More
Marbula One: The Race Of The Century
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Waking up drenched in a pool of my own sweat, I suddenly realized that the second round of Marbula One’s first season was probably going... Read More
Editorial – March 2020
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The untimely pause due to the COVID-19 pandemic in the middle of this semester is a one-of-a-kind event in an Institution such as ours, but... Read More
March 2020
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10 Years of Ping! Zubair Abid Ping! is over ten years old now. Covering almost half of IIIT’s existence, these ten years have seen multiple... Read More