The year is 1969. A 21-year-old woman named Norma McCorvey discovers that she is pregnant for the third time and wishes to terminate the pregnancy. The Texan law, at this time, has criminalized abortions in the state. McCorvey’s fight against the law famously came to be known as the Roe … Continue Reading
Suture like a Surgeon
A considerable fraction of Manipal’s student population are medical students. Training to be a doctor goes beyond just saving lives- it comprises of, among other things, alleviating physical pains, non-invasive and invasive surgeries, and stitching the patients back to perfection! The rising doctors of Manipal, from the Cutting Edge club, … Continue Reading
An Ode to Your Comfort Zone by Yours Truly—Day Twenty Five NaPoWriMo 2022
Your reading list? Long
Your watch-list? Longer
What is it about me?
That a new book or show makes you rigour
I thought I am your favourite
With every scene and page, I thought you were savouring it
I used to look at you
And cherish how you sought … Continue Reading
Startup Culture in Universities
What is a startup?
Startups dream of delivering a community through their vision, and they do it at a scale. They also have another draw—their eye-popping valuations, which come with an exorbitant return on investment. Startups are built on innovation, correcting shortcomings in existing products or inventing wholly new categories … Continue Reading
Linquiztics’21 : What To Expect
Do you have a treasure chest filled with movie trivia? People still messing between ‘your’ and ‘you’re’ still irks you? Is your pun game strong? Got so much random knowledge about stuff and don’t know what to do? Worry not because there is a platform for you to flex your … Continue Reading
Matsuri 2021 by Behind the Scenes
Behind The Scenes’ flagship event Matsuri dissected cinema from various perspectives by holding a debate competition, trivia and screening of a well-curated lineup of student cinema.
Day One
On the first day, along with a screening of movies, an enthralling debate on the recent inclusive standards issued by The … Continue Reading
MET 2022—What To Do Next
Congratulations! The toughest battle has been won. All the hardwork of two (or more) years at coaching institutes, those countless concepts of Physics, and those reactions of Chemistry—have now come to a fruitful conclusion. All that’s remaining is one last step—selecting the right college. This is a crucial and tough … Continue Reading
Incognito—Cryptography is a Science, Encryption an Art, and Privacy a Myth
“A hacker does for love what others would not do for money.”
Cryptography, encryption and privacy, these three elements are precisely what Manipal Information Security Team(MIST) has excogitated on to bring you their flagship event—” Incognito.”
Comprising of an enthusiastic group of students whose interest in cybersecurity exceeds … Continue Reading
MTTN Studios—Revels, An Alternative Universe
As the pandemic hovers again, it’s hard not to think of all the possible ways life could be different. Maybe an explosion could destroy the virus; perhaps the black hole sucks us all in and ends everything we know. Or perhaps we end up in an Alternate Universe, a little … Continue Reading