Kudos to lawyers, psychiatrists
?It is heartwarming to know that law students in SMU have set up their own community legal clinics to help people [who are] seeking advice. This is a…
Heng Swee Keat deeply concerned that Singaporean students lack drive
Education Minister Heng Swee Keat is concerned about the number of employers who said that Singaporean students lack drive and confidence to venture…
Global IITians to meet in Singapore
Come Easter weekend, the alumni of the Indian Institutes of Technology (IIT) will be in town to attend the PanIIT Apac 2012 conference, held in…
Hougang by-election will take place after Elections Department updates register? Analysts: Year-end at the earliest
The Elections Department's update of the register has given rise to speculations that the Hougang by-election is imminent. SMU Assistant Professor of…
Help me, don't go
The reporter Ang Yiting, whose brother studies at SMU, cited SMU as an example for the other universities to follow. She wrote of how 7,000 students…
Young workers more likely to 'friend' bosses online
Assistant Professor of Corporate Communication (Education) Michael Netzley suggested that younger employers may feel more pressured to accept their…
Building a 'living company?
ARA has been busy establishing its corporate social responsibility (CSR) programme. The group makes donations, and since 2008 works with Mr John Lim'…
Foreign patients at private hospitals more satisfied
Private hospitals in the 2011 Customer Satisfaction Index of Singapore (CSISG) earned a higher satisfaction score from tourist respondents, which…
Status updates: Avoid elitism
SMU accountancy student Benjamin Loh comments on proposals for a Youth Parliament. ?Elected youth members need to be competent and informed leaders…
Women need to be bold and fight for their rights
Marina Mahathir delivered the Shirin Fozdar lecture at a conference themed ?Women in the Community' held at SMU. The three-day conference was held to…