Chris Lis: A Star is Born
We may think we know Chris Lis ’21. But do we really? Amanda uncovers shocking information about her friend.
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The Children on Campus
story | Amanda Leong, Staff Editor photo | Ruchel Phua, Staff Illustrator At the start of this semester, I was surprised by the presence of two sprightly little children in the Cendana Dining Hall. At every meal, the young boy would walk triumphantly through the aisle of the dining hall with his small hands barely […]
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Is Yale-NUS Safe?
Do you feel comfortable keeping your doors unlocked? Leaving stuff
around? What do you do when stuff goes missing? Amanda talks to students who have experienced theft at Yale-NUS College.
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 of the academic year was held. This was the first Town Hall held after the series of tense events that happened in Yale-NUS College before summer. On March […]
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College and Married
story | Amanda Leong, Editor photo | Evan Ma, Guest Photographer I never believed that soulmates existed until I met Dave Chappell ’18 and Vicky Chappell ’18. This time around, the interview was held at Café Agora in the late morning, right after Valentine’s Day. Perhaps this day was emblematic of how Dave […]
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College and Engaged (Too)
In Part 2 of our series featuring long-term relationships on campus, Amanda writes about communication and compromise in a conversation with Calvin and Fan Yi.
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College Students and Engaged: Timothy and Jael
story | Amanda Leong, Staff Writer photo | Timothy Goh On Valentine’s Day, I did the next most romantic thing besides actually being on a date – I talked to someone who has been on countless dates and will have a perpetual supply of dates for the rest of his life. I interviewed Timothy Goh […]
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Exploring Cultural Identity at the Asian Youth Theater Festival
story | Amanda Leong, Contributing Reporter photo | Amanda Leong, Contributing Photographer Hidden in the fifth floor of *SCAPE at Somerset, The TreeTop is a world away from the rest of *SCAPE. It almost seems to be a secret place—you are invited only if you already know what is going on. This was where […]
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The Yale-NUS Gray Space
story | Amanda Leong, Contributing Reporter photo | Amanda Leong, Contributing Reporter EDITOR’S NOTE, December 22, 2017: Yale-NUS Director of Public Affairs, Ms. Fiona Soh, and Director of Infrastructure, Safety, and Security, Mr. Dennis Aw have written in to dispute the article’s claim that the article’s claim that the Occupy installation was taken […]
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