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College Cuts Week 7 LAB on “Dialogue and Dissent in Singapore”

The College has cancelled a Week 7 Learning Across Boundaries (LAB) project titled ‘Dialogue and Dissent in Singapore’ two weeks before it was meant to ...

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On The Yale Nus Governing Board Tolerance Is Not Enough

On Jan. 27, 2016, Yale-NUS Governing Board Member Ambassador Chan Heng Chee spoke at the Universal Periodic Review of Singapore’s human rights, hosted by the ...

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Revisiting the Yale-NUS Bubble

Everyone who enrolls in Yale-NUS College quickly becomes acquainted with the infamous Yale-NUS Bubble. It’s like an uncomfortable signpost that latches onto us and follows ...

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Statistical Sins: Understanding and Avoiding Common Pitfalls in Data Analysis

In an era where data drives decisions, the misuse and misinterpretation of statistics can lead to catastrophic outcomes. A recent talk by a Williams professor ...

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College Cuts Week 7 LAB on “Dialogue and Dissent in Singapore”

The College has cancelled a Week 7 Learning Across Boundaries (LAB) project titled ‘Dialogue and Dissent in Singapore’ two weeks before it was meant to ...

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How Yale-NUS Disables Students and How We Can Do Better

Story by | Xie Yihui, Editor-in-Chief (she/her), Alexander Goh, Guest Writer (he/him)Photo by | Martin Choo (he/him)Feature Image/Illustration by | Sun Woo Yoon (he/they) We ...

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Bonded Labour is Better Labour

Welcome back to a fundamentally changed school! Our student body is now roughly 60% larger and our campus has multiplied in size. As the school ...

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Still Life in Motion

Still Life is an autobiographical play about Dana Lam’s life. It was directed by Claire Wong, who was also the dramaturg of this play, under ...

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The Point of Scientific Inquiry

When I took Scientific Inquiry 2 (SI2) last year, I thought that the course content was far too simple to be interesting. Much of what ...

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Increased Quality, Fall in Variety: Sodexo Receives Mixed Reception from Yale-NUS Community

Since taking over from SATS on July 28 as the official dining hall vendor of Yale-NUS College, Sodexo has received mixed reviews from various members ...

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