History-accelerating the particle! IIT Kanpur first got a particle accelerator in 1968. At that time, it was among one of…
Girls Protest at Director’s Residence
The residents of GH-1 have raised concerns that the authorities have not adequately addressed them for more than a week.…
Entrepreneurship Culture at IIT Kanpur
The last decade in the Indian start-up ecosystem saw the rise of several unicorns – start-ups that reached a value…
Hall 6 President Elections Cancelled
WHAT HAPPENED? The Hall VI HEC (Hall Executive Committee) Elections – scheduled to be conducted on 2nd March 2023 –…
Hall 13 Woes
The Hall Of Residence 13 is the first stay for first-year undergraduate males at IITK since the year 2018. With…
Let’s talk ‘Rubbish’ – The state of waste management at IITK
We would like to express our gratitude to Prof. Rajat Mittal, Prof. Abhas Singh, and Mr. Hari Shankar, who generously…
A Non-Residential Campus(?)
Following an Office Order by the Director’s Office dated 22 August 2022, a committee was constituted to review the current…
Casual Sexism at IITK
While on the one hand we see a recurrent narrative about the inequality in college cutoffs, internships and placements; on…
Tracing the PGARC 2020
Disclaimer: The following article’s content is comprised of excerpts quoted from the current Post-graduate Academic Review Committee (PGARC) Report, 2020-21.…
Humanities at IITK – A Reasoned Necessity
Following from our previous survey piece, we interview and indulge in conversation with faculty members from the HSS department at…