Universities are notorious for starving their students. This is specially the case for PhDs. If there's someone on Earth who is worthwhile any pity, it would be these poor doctoral students trying to run away from his Alcatraz. These are some daily scenes of a Ph.D. student life.

(1) Our classrooms

(2) Our secretaries

(3) A typical Ph.D. students residence room

(4) The typical look of someone who stayed too long in the program

(5) Professors showing up their muscles

(6) The anxious look of a student waiting to be liberated shortly before his thesis defense

(7) Our dean

(8) Our common girlfriends