Manipal, as most of us student-folk know it, is the result of an amalgamation of numerous cultures etched into a rich tapestry that represents all of India. The things that define this wondrous place often stem from the different parts of the country that its students belong to. College kids … Continue Reading
Vedanth 6.0 – Day 2
The second day of Vedant was an exemplary display of application of different fields of engineering. It managed to attract a fairly large audience, and with a range of ideas and their implementations, the event could successfully boast about its creativity.
Following are the ideas that were presented by the … Continue Reading
High Voltage
Music has, by and large, been an inherent part of Manipal’s cultural fabric. Manipal University, by sheer virtue of being a blend of astronomically diverse cultures attracts talents of all sorts – some of them being in the general field of music too, resultantly. Music fests and other such cultural … Continue Reading
Bob Dylan – Life and Legacy
Born on 24 May, 1941 Robert Allen Zimmerman changed the face of country music. To put it more aptly, he became the face of folk music. He is an American singer-songwriter, artist and writer. Though Zimmerman embarked on his musical journey on a different note, he realized that instead of … Continue Reading
Article 19: Platform 9 and Three-Quarters
For all the nerdy fantasies Manipal brings to life on account of being the quintessential geek haven, there has always been a large pool of untapped clientele that organizers of events hadn’t really considered catering to – the kids born in the 90s, who grew up reading the single most … Continue Reading
The Astronomy Club’s Ode to General Relativity
The Astronomy Club, well known for their stargazing trips (Skywatches) and undying passion for the wondrous realm of outer space, conducted their first talk of the semester on the 26th of August on Gravitational Waves.
They opened to a crowd of over a hundred twenty … Continue Reading
GLOBAL VILLAGE 2016 | A Unique Blending of Cultures
They say, we should surround ourselves with people who will only lift us higher. In the words of Scott Adams, you don’t have to be a ‘person of influence’ to be influential; in fact, the most influential people in our lives are probably not even aware of all the things … Continue Reading
Body Shaming (Slam Poetry)
ANGUISH
Her mind screamed there was more to her
The world screamed she was Fat
The soft heart succumbed and the head sighed
The workout sessions were tough and food limited
She was never the happy girl again
ANXIETY
An inch or two of fat around the belly
The thighs … Continue Reading
Making Friends and Overcoming Inhibitions
Not very often in life are you struck with an amazing opportunity to meet new people, while some people make the greatest use of this, many others are still trying to fight away their hesitation and remain oblivious to the wonderment that new alliances can bring into one’s life. The … Continue Reading