Everything That’s Going On With the New Student Government
Elections for the 5th Yale-NUS Student Government closed on Aug. 31, with a new government being formed. Jun Jie reports on the elections and the plans of the new administration.
What Happened to the Perch Fund?
With the debut of the 5th Yale-NUS Student Government, students may notice the stark absence of FINCOM and the Perch fund. Alysha reports on the changes made.
The Faces of Yale-NUS’ New Caterer
story | Casidhe Ng and Alcan Sng, Contributing Reporters
photo | Alcan Sng
At the end of lunch service, the doors close and the dining hall empties....
America Through The Years, From The Eyes of a Political Scientist
story | Reza Alam, Senior Writer
photo | Terry Nardin, Professor of Political Science and Director of the Common Curriculum
Professor Terry Nardin is...
Yale-NUS, NUS Staff and Students Conduct Kerala Relief Efforts
In the aftermath of the 2018 Kerala floods, NUS and Yale-NUS students and staff have come together to initiate relief efforts for the victims. Genessa reports.
Yale-NUS Holds Fourth Annual Summer Research Symposium
Yale-NUS’ annual Summer Research Symposium returned for its fourth iteration between Sept. 4-6. Over 30 students presented their research in Saga Lecture Theatre 1 and the Tan Chin Tuan Lecture Theatre.
The Art of Life, through Travels
story | Cheong Zi Gi, Joseph Han, Ng Yi Ming, Yeo Rui Qi, Guest Writers
photo | Ng Yi Ming, Guest Photographer
Over the summer, 4 rising sophomores set o...
Life After Orientation: Freshman Friendships
story | Kimberly Yeo, Contributing Reporter
photo | Dean of Students Office
From lively discussions in the dining halls to dedicated study groups...
Welcome to J̶a̶p̶a̶n̶ Singapore — A Look At How Japanese Franchising Affects Homesickness
story | Rhyhan Astha, Contributing Reporter
photo | Rhyhan Astha, Contributing Reporter
Singapore’s open arms towards people from other countries ha...
Social Media: To Shun or Not to Shun?
story | William Hoo, Contributing Reporter
photo | Esther Koh, Contributing Photographer
When Julia Tatarynowicz ’22 was 14, she was tagged in a Face...
What Happens If You Don’t Fit The Yale-NUS “Mold”?
story | Wisha Jamal, Contributing Reporter
photo | Peh Yi Lin, Visuals Editor
Do you feel alone in a crowd? Don’t know how to join the conversation?...
Inter-Faculty Games: From Futsal to Semi-Finals in one week
story | Michelle Lee, Contributing Reporter
photo | Yale-NUS Athletics & Recreation
The 13-member women’s football team was formed in three days...
Increased Quality, Fall in Variety: Sodexo Receives Mixed Reception from Yale-NUS Community
story | Reza Alam, Senior Writer
photo | Peh Yi Lin, Visuals Editor
Since taking over from SATS on July 28 as the official dining hall vendor of Yal...
Sit down, be civil
story | Grady Ng, Guest Writer
photo | Esther Koh, Contributing Photographer
It took me a single moment of seeing a staff member’s anguish in respon...
On the Dream of Communism
story | Avery Simmons, Guest Writer
photo | Avery Simmons
Where I grew up, Communism was a dirty word.
For the first 18 years of my life, I liv...
Remembering Chief Lai Hock, The Facilitator of Elm’s Orientation
story | Youngbean Kim, Contributing Reporter
photo | Ground-Up Initiative (Facebook)
It is not easy to know how to feel about a death, especially if...
Rocky Transitions: Organizations Suffer when Students Leave for Semester Abroad
story | Justin Ong, Executive Editor
photo | Justin Ong
When the Yale-NUS College Men’s Basketball team competed in an external league last semester,...
What has replaced the RCX trips?
story | Wong Shiying, Contributing Reporter
photo | Glen Koh
This year, the Residential College Experience (RCX) trip was removed from Orientation f...
All the Changes from Aug. 20’s Town Hall and What They Mean for You
story | Amanda Leong, Staff Editor
photo | Yip Jia Qi, Staff Editor and Ruchel Phua, Contributing Photographer
On Aug. 20, 8 pm, the first Town Hall...
What Do We Do With A Rapist’s Guilt?
Trigger Warning: This article contains references and depictions of sexual violence, which some readers may find triggering. Please read with discretion.
Dealing with sexual violence is already extremely difficult, but never is it more so than when it involves friends and peers. Sya writes about her hopes about how the community can do better.
The New Dean of Students Must Restore Our Trust Deficit
story | Terence Anthony Wang, Editor-in-Chief
photo | Aditya Karkera, Business and Distribution
On the morning of Wednesday, May 30, Dean of Students (D...
4 Year’s Time: Graduation Special
story | Sim Yi Shien and Chia Jie Lin
photo | Sim Yi Shien
As Graduation Day draws closer, the urge to reminisce about our time in college grow...
The 2018 Tradition Builders: A Letter from the 2018 Editor
story | Dave Chappell, Executive Editor
photo | Angad Srivastava and Dave Chappell
Dear readers,
At Yale-NUS College I’ve heard many variatio...
A Short Message of Appreciation
story | Daryl Yang, Guest Writer
When we think of college, we often remember our community of professors and classmates. Yet, there is another group of p...
An Ordinary Class
story | Cheryl Nazik Cosslett, Guest Writer
photo | Yale-NUS Public Affairs
I have had many underclassmen tell me that they are jealous of our class. The...
A Note to My Freshman Self
story | Regina Ng, Guest Writer
Dear Freshman Regina,
You know the thing they append to your name (Class of 2018 / ’18) when you joined the college? Well...
On Beginnings and Ends
story | Rachel Hau, Staff Writer
photo | Rachel Hau
I remember the scratchy unbreathing blue dri-fit t-shirts, a little glaringly bright, but capable of ...
A Tribute To Yale-NUS
story | Evan Asava-Aree
Five years ago, in March 2013, I was accepted into Yale-NUS College. Back then, it was a college that didn't have a campus or stu...
Lessons Learned
story | Dave Chappell, Executive Editor
photo | Dave Chappell
What lesson do you wish you had known in your first year, when you started college...