Story by Elaine Li News Editor | Photo credit to Eduardo Lage Otero
In the most recent Yale-NUS Student Government elections, despite repeated deadline extensi...
Guest Opinion by Michael Moore-Jones ’17 | Photo Credit to Public Affairs
This semester at Yale University I’m taking a class called Successful Global Leadersh...
On Tuesday Jan 28., two and a half weeks before his eventual death, Antonin Scalia, then Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States, visited th...
Welcome back to Hell… week: We hope you all came back from the mid-term break refreshed… we certainly did (check out our website theoctant.org to see our brand ...
Story by Dave Chappell, Managing Editor, and Spandana Bhattacharya, Editor-in-Chief | Picture credit to Dave Chappell
Respondents to a recent campus-...
Opinion by Francesca Maviglia, Guest Columnist | Illustration by Roger Ko
There’s a tendency to attack left-wing individuals as the ones with authoritarian att...
Story by David Chappell, Managing Editor, and Spandana Bhattacharya, Editor-in-Chief | Picture credit to David Chappell
By an overwhelming margin, the student ...
A tongue-in-cheek view of events around Yale-NUS College
Mid-Term Break: The Octant staff will be taking a well earned rest over the upcoming break. We hope ...
Story by Spandana Bhattacharya, Editor-in-Chief
This is the latest installment of a series of interviews with members of the Governing Board.
Gautam Baner...
A tongue-in-cheek-view of events around school
CNY: The rounds of visiting will commence! Go forth and proclaim your Liberal Arts Education with no fear. May...
Story by Li Ting Chan, News Editor
In this week’s installment, we speak to two other study abroad returnees about their experience abroad and how it has affe...
Opinion by Scott Currie, Staff Writer | Illustration by Dave Chappell
Editor’s Note: Once monthly Scott will be waxing poetic about issues relating to Yale-N...
Story by Nicholas Lua, Feature Editor | Photos by Serena Quay
Wander around Yale-NUS College enough and you are sure to have noticed the artworks displayed a...
Story by Li Ting Chan, News Editor
Last semester, 24 members of the Class of ’17 had the opportunity to spend a semester abroad in places ranging from London...
Story by Justin Ong, Opinion Editor | Illustration by Roger Ko
I walk into a relative's house, two mandarin oranges in hand. I pass them to an old uncle, twi...
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 Br...
A tongue-in-cheek view of events around Yale-NUS
We are back: Hopefully with a bang! We hope you didn’t miss us too much! We were busy revamping the publicat...
Story by Nicholas Carverhill, Guest Columnist
On Jan. 27, 2016, Yale-NUS Governing Board Member Ambassador Chan Heng Chee spoke at the Universal Periodic Rev...
Dear readers,
It is with great sadness that I will be stepping down as Chief Editor of The Octant at the end of this semester. The baton will be passed on to...
letter Adam Goh '18
I refer to Soh Wee Yang’s opinion article, “A Hollow Core.” While his concerns are valid, our college does have a core value system...
