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Identical Items Observed at NUS College and Yale-NUS Dining Halls under New Meal Plan despite Differing Costs

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...

Class of 2025 declare their majors: Economics becomes the most popular major, MCS relegated to second-place

Story | Suman (they/them), Co-Editor-in-Chief Photo | Joshua Vargas (he/him) On the 17th of March in...

Space Use in AY23/24: What We Know

Story | Avery Huang (she/her) This is an ongoing story. We will update this article...

Yale-NUS Library and Fab Lab to be placed under NUS Libraries’ Administration: Roberts

Story | Suman (they/she), Managing Editor; Avery Huang (she/her), Editor in Chief Illustration/photo | Joshua...

Changes in Residential College Model Likely; Report to be Published for Consultation: Stanfield

Story | Avery (she/her), Editor-in-Chief; Suman (she/they), Managing Editor Photo | Raphael Hugh (he/him) Yale-NUS will...

Yale-NUS Student Government Elections: Why the apathy?

Story by Elaine Li News Editor | Photo credit to Eduardo Lage Otero In the most recent Yale-NUS Student Government elections, despite repeated deadline extensions,...

Student and media response to Ambassador’s comments deemed unsatisfactory

Story by Dave Chappell, Managing Editor, and Spandana Bhattacharya, Editor-in-Chief | Picture credit to Dave Chappell   Respondents to a recent campus-wide survey expressed disatisfaction with...

Students Reject Call for Ambassador Chan Heng Chee’s resignation: Survey

Story by David Chappell, Managing Editor, and Spandana Bhattacharya, Editor-in-Chief | Picture credit to David Chappell By an overwhelming margin, the student body of Yale-NUS...

Students rank Dining Hall and Finance as most important for DOS

story by Dave Chappell, Managing Editor In his first interview to The Octant in Oct. 2015, the new Dean of Students (DOS) at Yale-NUS College, Christopher...

Common Curriculum reduced to 10 courses, following first review

story David Chappell, Managing Editor, and Spandana Bhattacharya, Editor-in-Chief The number of courses featured in the Yale-NUS College Common Curriculum is to be reduced to...

All Residential Colleges Will Close Over Break

story Pham Le Vi, Staff Writer Residential colleges at Yale-NUS College will be closed in the coming holiday, from Dec. 12 to Jan. 8. International students...

Fire in the House: Rectifying our Fire Safety Policies

story Annie Wang, Staff Writer Within its first semester on the new campus, Yale-NUS College has seen a total of 19 hours of campus-wide fire alarm...

Problems with Yale-NUS Constitution Informed New Draft

story Regina Marie Lee, Managing Editor The Yale-NUS College Student Constitution, drafted in November 2014, is being reviewed by the Constitution Review Committee (CRC) in...

Fumbling in the Dark: Sexual Health Policies Reviewed

story Scott Currie, Staff Writer Last year, Yale-NUS College had many sexual health resources in the pipeline, ranging from a more comprehensive education program to a review...

Dean of Students’ Office Expands with 4 New Roles

story Elaine Li, Contributing Reporter This semester, the Dean of Students’ Office (DoS) has expanded its team with the inclusion of four new roles: Manager of...

The Search is Over: New Dean of Students Appointed

story Yonatan Gazit, News Editor Yale-NUS College has hired a new Dean of Students, Dr. Christopher Bridges, President Pericles Lewis announced on Oct. 21. Yale-NUS...

Yale-NUS Alumni to be International Affiliates in the Association of Yale Alumni

The Association of Yale Alumni encourages all Yale Clubs excluding the Yale Club of Singapore to welcome Yale-NUS alumni as members. story Xie Yihao, Deputy...

Common Curriculum Reports Remain Confidential

story Scott Currie, Staff Reporter reporting Yonatan Gazit, News Editor Despite concerns raised by students, there is currently no way for students to view the Common Curriculum...

STEM Peer Tutoring Program Launched

story Lai Ying Tong, Deputy News Editor The Peer Tutoring program currently has five peer tutors: Jolanda Nava ’17, Christian Go ’17, Anshuman Mohan ’17,...

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