US elections
Associate Professor John Davis was interviewed, as the Democratic National Convention drew to a close, on how the various Democratic players can stay…
Beijing Olympics
Associate Professor John Davis said that the Olympics helped China introduce itself to the world again even though the problems it faces will not go…
Banking on neo-Confucian capitalism
Mr Ho Kwon Ping, Chairman of SMU Board of Trustees wrote that as East Asia emerges as a major economic region, it should create its own alternative…
There's light despite lowly finish
The six-member Singapore sailing team competing at the Beijing Olympics, which includes SMU undergraduate Koh Seng Leong, finished creditably in…
Singapore's Temasek doubles profit, fears contagion
Associate Professor Annie Koh commented that Temasek's move to expand into new markets made sense as the slowdown in the United States has made its…
School is only a prelude
SMU incoming student Eef Gerard Van Emmerik, now in his second year of national service, thought it was myopic of him to complain about stress back…
Scholarships, an uneven playing field
With a laudable eight in 10 of students who made it to university last year coming from public housing roots, why are heartlanders under-represented…
Can or not?
Assistant Professor of Law Eugene Tan comments on several issues relating to Singaporeans that could be reviewed and possibly changed, including…
"Them vs Us"
SMU Assistant Professor of Law Eugene Tan says that the government should stop calling new immigrants ?foreign talents?, making the locals feel…
US elections
Assistant Professor Ilya Farber said that running mate Senator Biden's gift of the gab would be an asset to the Obama campaign.