Exchange Stories: When Singapore Called
Read Chinmay’s experiences as an exchange student at Nanyang Technological University in Singapore
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High-Powered Inventor
His invention makes possible modern refrigerators, air-conditioners, and electric cars — in fact, any medium- to high-power device that requires high efficiency and fast switching.
T5E talks to Dr. Jayant Baliga, a Distinguished Alumnus of IIT Madras.
Sufi Splendour
Highlights of Day 4: The Warsi brothers’ intoxicating Qawwali. An award-winning film. Changed schedules. An accomplished Bharatanatyam performance. And a delightful Hindustani concert.
Ageless Grace
If you missed the splendour of Day One of the Second SPIC MACAY International Convention being held at IITM now, catch up on the unforgettable performances with this article, which is part of a series that will bring you the highlights of the week-long convention.
Looking Back, Looking Forward: Editors’ Picks
In commemoration of the anniversary of T5E’s migration to its new site, we present to you our Editors’ Picks, wherein each Editor tells us which article published in T5E over the past one year he or she personally liked the best, and why.
Science Diet: A Post-Antibiotic World?
This week, we consider the “apocalyptic threat” posed by antibiotic-resistant bugs, take a look at India’s ailing science policy and meet the winner of the 2014 Abel Prize.
A Shark’s Tale
“The biggest compliment was yet to come. A Roorkee alumnus from Tattu’s time compared my skills to Tattu himself. That had been my dream since I had started playing for insti. I remembered my vow that day and felt like I had lived up to it. I was the happiest person there that day. I felt like we had finally come out of the shadows of those legends.”
Abhinav Gopal, Best Outgoing Sportsperson 2013-14, IIT Madras, with his story.
Conversations on Homosexuality
“I have spoken about this to a few friends from the Institute, but have never come out openly because I do think it’ll adversely affect my career here. I am yet to talk to my parents. It is a struggle sometimes, because my family has expectations about marriage and all that.”
Raagabop 2014
Anjani does a brief profile on the bands which performed at Raagabop this year
Sexual Harassment, The IITM Story — Part 3 (Survey Results Included)
“The general student body has a lot of ideas and relevant questions. It is also clear that misinformation, misdirection and a lot of guesswork clouds most students’ perception of the issue.”