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  • Meenakshi Anoop
  • July 1, 2022July 1, 2022
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Study Spaces in Insti : An Appraisal

Edited by Neha Cherian | Design by Harshavardhan Advice and lectures on keeping your grades intact, studying well and getting good placements will never die…

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  • Anoushka Rabha
  • June 30, 2022July 1, 2022
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Reminisce, Retrospect and Revive

With offline campus life now in full swing, one cannot help but look back nostalgically to when hostel culture was at its best, and wonder how it came to the state that it is in today.

  • Kavya Swaminathan
  • June 24, 2022July 1, 2022
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Living with Pride

This Pride Month, we spoke to queer students on campus to hear about their experiences. Unfortunately, but unsurprisingly to most queer people, IITM is far from a paradise for the LGBTQIA+ community.

  • Anushka Golwalkar
  • June 20, 2022July 1, 2022
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Under Close Examination: Complaints regarding the Institute Hospital

An smail thread surfaced on May 22, 2022, where students articulated concerns regarding the Institute Hospital’s service, staff and pharmacy. T5E reports on said complaints and the CMO’s response to them.

  • Kavya Swaminathan
  • June 16, 2022June 20, 2022
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At Cross(ie) Purposes

Edited by Neha Cherian | Design by Yash Suryawanshi I’m nodding off through yet another soporific online physics lesson when my phone chirps, jerking me…

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  • Meenakshi Rajeev
  • June 10, 2022June 20, 2022
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FOOD COURT: A Report on the issues surrounding Campus Eateries

Days after the student community collectively witnessed the surfacing of a controversy over smail, T5E reports on what went wrong with insti’s eateries and what the relevant authorities are doing to fix it.

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  • March 30, 2022March 30, 2022
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(S)election Season

“What are you doing here?” “I couldn’t sleep, so I am counting sheep” “But this is Anjappar.” Imagine you are scrolling through Instagram and randomly…

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  • Ridha Shemil, Meghna Narayanan, Angalakuditi Sandilya and Akash Haridas
  • March 11, 2022March 12, 2022
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Insti Regrets

Edited by Rohini Dikshit Design by Elakkeya You are in 12th grade, done with your board exams and cartloads of entrance exams, hoping you would…

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  • March 8, 2022March 14, 2022
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Hostel Allotment: The Movement Mayhem

Note: Check for updates at the end of this article On 15 February 2022, a virtual hostel allocation was sent to all students by the…

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  • Devika Deevasan
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Leave us be in our Hybrid Haven

Edited by Neha Cherian Design by Devika Instead of the ten alarms I set last night, I am woken from my fever dream by the…

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