Two of the biggest events of the calender year just happened in the fortnight gone by. All we have tried to do is gauge the common sentiment about both events and report on their performance. No one denies the colossal amount of work that goes into making SF and Kshitij. We very much appreciate the effort put in. This is simply an appraisal of the final product...
February ’06, 8th Issue: Beyond the horizon…
Beyond expectations too! You know, Kennedy may have said, “ask not what the country can do for you – ask what you can do for your country”, but still, allow me to ask… “What more could Kshitij ’06 have done for us?” Yes, the laser show could have been better, the events could have started on time and Techquila and Kspeak could have been less...
February ’06, 8th Issue: The True Spirit of Youth
…Is it on the wane? If you are a first year student at IIT Kharagpur, you’ve heard all the publicity quotes from “it’s your wildest fantasies come true” and “the only chance IITians have of some serious bird watching” to “the biggest socio-cultural fest of eastern India”. If you are a first year student at IIT Kharagpur who, after one of...
February ’06, 8th Issue: Editors’ Avenue
Everyone’s invited! 10-15 bucks per semester. That’s all it takes to get each one of you a personal copy of every issue of The Scholars’ Avenue, delivered at your doorstep every fortnight. Scholars’ Avenue was started with the sole intention of cultivating the newspaper culture in Kgp. A culture that exists in various other colleges...
February ’06, 8th Issue: A Call for Authors!
The Scholars’ Avenue creative writing competition Complete the story your own way! Send in your entries to scholars_avenue@yahoo.com and see your story in print in the next issue. Of course, there are prizes to be won too with a Parker waiting for each of the top 7 entries. The policeman on the beat moved up the avenue impressively. The impressiveness was...
