Constitutional reforms now allow for students to join the Senate representing either affinity or interest groups, with two exchange students already forming an affinity group. Alysha reports.
Unrest over the Student Effort Contribution has continued into the new year, with the Senate passing a resolution condemning the policy for disadvantaging underprivileged students. Harrison reports.
The latest report from the Public Space Task Force finds that previous definitions of public spaces within the college were not in accordance with Singaporean law. Alysha reports.
Have you heard of the Yale-NUS Divest movement? While that campaign ended in 2017, the fight for divestment carries on in two new student campaigns. Harrison chats with Fossil Free Yale-NUS College (FFYNC) and Students Taking Action For NUS to Divest (STAND) on their work.
Do you know what the Student Effort Contribution is? Students on financial aid from the Class of 2022 and onwards will see an additional clause on their student bill. Aryan reports.
story | Dion Ho, Senior Writer
photo | Ruchel Phua, Staff Photographer
Executive Vice President (Academic Affairs) and acting Dean of Students, Joann...
“Finance in this year’s Student Government may not look big, fast or exciting,” said Director of Finance Ryan Yoong ’20, “but there’s nothing wrong with that.” Alysha reports.
Suspect you have a learning disability? Need the funds to get it checked out? The Centre for Teaching & Learning has got you covered. Wisha tells us more.
The Yale-NUS College Latin Honours system has caused a number of graduates to face pay discrimination. Dion and Shiying report on the problems they faced, as well as the Yale-NUS administration’s response.
Should 377A be repealed or should it remain? A month after India’s landmark ruling to decriminalise sex between consenting males, The Octant asks students if Singapore can, or should, follow suit.
They had to walk 20km with limited water and no phones, and only $20
to feed a group of six. No, they’re not doing National Service — they were part of Elm’s Orientation Teambuilder. Runchen, Esther, and Shiying report.
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.
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.
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’ 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.
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...
story | Justin Ong, Executive Editor
photo | Justin Ong
When the Yale-NUS College Men’s Basketball team competed in an external league last semester,...
story | Wong Shiying, Contributing Reporter
photo | Glen Koh
This year, the Residential College Experience (RCX) trip was removed from Orientation f...
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...
The major declaration statistics for the class of 2020 are out. The two top choices are PPE and MCS respectively, both of which are more popular than ever. Meanwhile, diversity in major declaration dropped. Dion reports.
story | Yip Jie Ying and Kanako Sugawara, Managing Editors; Dion Ho, Senior Writer
Photo | Dave Lim, Guest Photographer
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During recess week, twelve Yale-NUS students participated in the Yale-NUS inaugural Mapathon to create digital maps for the benefit of humanitarian efforts. Dion reports.
Post-graduation statistics for the Class of 2018 have been released in the Graduate Employment Survey, shedding light on how well Yale-NUS graduates have fared in the job market. Dion reports.
