“Now that I’m back and almost done with my final year, I do not want to go home. I want to spend every minute here until security waits at the door for me to pack my bags. It is an almost cruel irony to think at the moment I most want to stay here that this space will be gone.” For our Graduation Issue, Justin meditates on home: the one he has built here, and the one he will return to when he graduates.
story | Justin Ong, Executive Editor
photo | Bozy Lu
On Oct. 16, Elm College hosted former People's Action Party (PAP) Member of Parliament (MP) and...
When seeking interviews for an article on Section 377A, The Octant faced difficulty getting students affiliated with religious groups to speak on the record. Justin writes about their silence.
Should 377A be repealed or should it remain?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.
story | Justin Ong, Executive Editor
photo | Justin Ong
When the Yale-NUS College Men’s Basketball team competed in an external league last semester, they often...
story | Dave Chappell, Feroz Khan, Seow Yongzhi, and Tee Zhuo
illustration | Justin Ong
We were both heartened and disappointed at the recent opinion...
story | Vasudha Kataruka, Guest Reporter
photo | Justin Ong, Editor-in-Chief
The National University of Singapore (NUS) has changed its Undergraduate Student Health Insurance with effect...
story | Pham Le Vi, Managing Editor
photo | Dave Chappell, Executive Editor
Eight months after Yale-NUS International Relations and Political Association (YIRPA) was suspended, its...
Story | Dave Chappell, Executive Editor
Photo | Dave Chappell and Yale-NUS Public Affairs
On July 29, 2017, the Yale-NUS College campus came alive with the...
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 | Eduardo Lage-Otero, Former Vice-Rector
photo | Eduardo Lage-Otero, Former Vice-Rector
Around four years ago, Yale-NUS College was something of a blank slate. Although a...