Schools cancel overseas trips on H1N1 flu fears

One of the five SMU students in Mexico on exchange, has already returned to Singapore. It remains a personal or family decision for the rest of them…

If you stayed at HK's Metropark...

The three local varsities have taken their own precautionary measures: NTU has suspended all non-essential travel to affected areas while NUS has…

What makes us ready for a Singapore beyond Lee Kuan Yew

Ephraim Loy, a final-year social science student at SMU, writes that sound values ingrained in Singapore's model or system of good governance will…

Give us the bitter pill straight

Assistant Professor Davin Chor said that it is best for Singapore to take a cautious approach and not conclude that the worst is over, due to the…

Impact of AWARE on civil society

SMU Assistant Professor of Law Eugene Tan joins a panel to discuss the impact of the Aware saga on civil society in Singapore, pointing out that the…

Aware saga a step forward for civil society in Singapore?

Political commentator, Eugene Tan, from SMU's School of Law, views the Aware saga as a step forward for civil society in Singapore.

Desert Diplomacy

Wong Wai Hon, International graduate for priority banking, Standard Chartered, talks about life as an expatriate Singaporean in Dubai. He founded the…

Should faith-driven groups take over secular organisations?

SMU assistant law professor Eugene Tan noted that it is a real concern if indeed the takeover of Aware, a secular organisation, was motivated by…

Fewer apply to business courses at all three universities

SMU's social sciences programme received the highest oversubscription rate of 17 times the number of available places.

Move to recycle e-waste picks up

SMU students have started a year-long 'Flash Your Thumb' campaign to collect 3,000 old thumbdrives for needy students here and overseas.