Many friends from different cultures
SMU is a diverse mix of cultures and nationalities with about 12 per cent of its 7,500 students coming from 23 overseas countries. According to SMU…
Major court issues of 2013
SMU Associate Professor of Law Eugene Tan said, commenting on the verdicts of a number of high-profile corruption cases this year, that “the courts…
From emotions to shared values
In an invited commentary, Director of SMU’s Behavioural Sciences Institute Professor David Chan noted that although the negative emotions that…
Businesses can still send promotional text messages despite consumers signing up with the Do Not Call registry; NMP Eugene Tan criticises new rule for disregarding consumers’ rights
Commenting on the recent changes made to the Do Not Call Registry, SMU Associate Professor of Law and NMP Eugene said, “One cannot make the…
Not quitting just yet
Third-year SMU finance student and national swimmer Russell Ong is determined to give himself one last shot at the SEA Games 50m freestyle gold after…
Santa's After Party 2013 (Samba Masala Goes On Vacation)
This weekend, SMU's Samba Masala youth percussion band will perform percussion music, such as samba funk, samba and reggae. The event will be held at…
Bloggers question rules of engagement
SMU Associate Professor of Law and political observer Eugene Tan noted that MDA appears to be acting differently from its usual “light touch”…
Do Not Call Registry: Firms can send text, fax
SMU Associate Professor of Law Eugene Tan said that he was disappointed at the exemption order given by the Personal Data Protection Commission (PDPC…
Not Yet Time for the WTO to Sit Back and Relax
SMU Associate Professor of Law Henry Gao said that it being the first global trade agreement sealed by the World Trade Organisation (WTO) since its…
Deepening Sino-Singapore ties
SMU Associate Professor of Law and NMP Eugene Tan commented that Singapore's bilateral relations with China have deepened further in 2013. China has…