Students launch pre-emptive strike
SMU director of undergraduate admissions Alan Goh pointed out that SMU takes into account a student's achievements outside the classroom.
Social media marketing gaining ground
The local chapter of the Interactive Advertising Bureau (IAB) will be set up to promote investment in interactive advertising here and in the region…
Mapping out S'pore's economic strategies
The global economy offers both opportunities and threats. Singapore Management University Professor of Economics Hoon Hian Teck, outlines a few…
Dependable and Secure Computing
Research by Assistant Professor of Information Systems Gao Debin and colleagues provide new insights into dependable and secure computing. Their…
Reining in excessive hedge fund leverage
Visiting Practice Associate Professor Bernard Lee contributed a commentary on choices which policymakers have to rein in excessive hedge fund…
Getting stamp of approval now easier for business schools
The Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB) opened an office in Singapore last week and universities and private schools…
Efforts to promote arts are paying off
Incoming law student Eef Gerard Van Emmerik wrote about how impressed he was by the arts promotion movement in Singapore, having had a first hand…
Home advantage lies at core of location debate
Melvyn Teo, Associate Professor of Finance [and director of the BNP Paribas Hedge Fund Centre at SMU] said that managers of Asian hedge funds with a…
800 people bare their soles for needy kids
Bare Your Sole 2009 ? Singapore 's first mass barefoot walk ? is organised by Habitat for Humanity, SMU and Victoria Junior College to aid needy…
Students, who continue to go to H1N1 affected areas, risk being infected. Students are worried, parents are concerned
One parent of a student studying at NUS wrote to the daily saying that as the university did not temporarily stop such trips, it was exposing…