Disclaimer: Just as there is an exception to every rule, all professors and all head of departments aren’t bad (tagline on the tee-shirt worn by the ex-professors club somewhere in Ananthapuri…) The Arkees college life is nothing short of the Sopranos drama series. If CET were a metropolis, one would have the Engineering students occupying the business districts and living uptown while the Arkees would be part of the immigrant neighbourhood, well of course of Italian origins. Truthfully, we students would be the poor immigrants while the mafia would be running the department (without the flair or the accent). Like a mafia run neighbourhood anywhere, the city has little say on what happens here. Our initiation into the Mafiosi was of course completed the day we signed up for this seat, instead of a blood oath, we pledged our sleep for the next five years, along with our self-respect in the face of acerbic remarks that may or may not have to do with ones performance in a s