Story | Sheriah Peries (they/she), Staff Writer
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Smaller portions, less flexibility and limited alternatives greet students this semester
As a new academic year dawns and the student body reluctantly returns to its daily routine of sleep deprivation, last minute readings, and...
Story | The Octant Team
Photos | Joshua Vargas (he/him)
The Octant would like to thank two guest reporters who contributed substantially to the investigation but requested anonymity. Their identities have been independently verified.
Update 17...
Story | Suman (they/them), Co-Editor-in-Chief
Photo | Joshua Vargas (he/him)
On the 17th of March in AY2022-2023, the Class of 2025 concluded their major declaration exercise, with a total of 226 participants, including 14 DDP...
Story | Sheriah Peries (they/she), Staff Writer
Photo Credits to Instagram Account @yncdininghalltea
Smaller portions, less flexibility and limited alternatives greet students this semester
As a new academic year dawns and the student body reluctantly returns to...
Story | The Octant Team
Photos | Joshua Vargas (he/him)
The Octant would like to thank two guest reporters who contributed substantially to the investigation but requested anonymity. Their identities have been independently verified.
Update 17 August,...
Story | Suman (they/them), Co-Editor-in-Chief
Photo | Joshua Vargas (he/him)
On the 17th of March in AY2022-2023, the Class of 2025 concluded their major declaration exercise, with a total of 226 participants, including 14 DDP students,...
story Yonatan Gazit
A breach of academic freedom on Yale-NUS College’s campus could put its future in jeopardy. In an interview with The Octant, President of Yale University Peter Salovey outlined for the first time that “something of a controversial nature that challenged core academic values” would prompt Yale to withdraw...
Story | Tee Zhuo, Guest contributor
photo | Justin Ong, Editor-in-Chief
It’s Saturday! You wake up late but refreshed: it’s finally the weekend! You cheerfully call...
Story | Suman (they/them), Co-Editor-in-Chief
Photo | Joshua Vargas (he/him)
On the 17th of March in AY2022-2023, the Class of 2025 concluded their major declaration exercise, with a total of 226 participants, including 14 DDP students, 3 Admit Year 2019 students, and 3 Admit Year 2020 students.
The Class of 2025 currently includes 223 students from Admit Year 2021, however, 3 of...
Story | Thomas Bean (they/them)
Image | Avery Huang (she/her)
I first planned and drafted The Death and Life of Great Halcyon RCs around 2 years ago after reading Jane Jacobs' analysis of downtown spaces...
Story | Terence Choo, Contributing Reporter
Photo | Wong Zhi Ying
Upon entering the dining hall, I spotted two figures conspicuously seated right in the middle, donning striking costumes. One of them sported a pretty rose-pink bob and a black headset while the other wore a turquoise wig fastened on...
The first module list for Yale-NUS’s first post-closure academic year offers a reduced number of courses compared to the indicative three-year course lists distributed in February. On average, there was a reduction in course availability by 14% compared to the three-year course list, compounding student fears of a compromised Yale-NUS experience.
With the release of the projected course offerings for the next three years, does the reality live up to the promise of the "full Yale-NUS experience"? Suman reports
What do Yale-NUS's first recruitment campaign and George Orwell's 1984 have to do with each other? In conjunction with NUS Open Day, alumnus Daryl Yang '19 reflects on recent developments surrounding NUS College, and offers his advice to prospective students on what to expect there.
Story | Sheriah Peries (they/she), Staff Writer
Photo Credits to Instagram Account @yncdininghalltea
Smaller portions, less flexibility and limited alternatives greet students this semester
As a new...
Story | The Octant Team
Photos | Joshua Vargas (he/him)
The Octant would like to thank two guest reporters who contributed substantially to the investigation but...
Story | Suman (they/them), Co-Editor-in-Chief
Photo | Joshua Vargas (he/him)
On the 17th of March in AY2022-2023, the Class of 2025 concluded their major declaration exercise,...
Story | Avery Huang (she/her)
This is an ongoing story. We will update this article as more information becomes available.
Yale-NUS gradually confirmed the closure of...