Young activist makes a splash in tackling water crisis
Third-year SMU law undergraduate Venezia Wee founded the Global Water-crisis Awareness International Movement at the age of 14. She hopes to spread…
Seeing opportunity in cryptocurrencies
Former SMU business student and entrepreneur Bryan Cutter was interviewed for the weekly Me & My Money feature. He is a strong believer in value…
Soft skills crucial, but being competitive not a bad thing
In the Question and Answer session at the Straits Time Education Forum, organised in partnership with SMU, a member of the audience said, “Due to the…
The case for and against uni education
At the Straits Time Education Forum, organised in partnership with SMU, Dean of SMU’s School of Law Associate Professor Goh Yihan said the pursuit of…
Skills v degrees debate ends in a tie
The Straits Time Education Forum, organised in partnership with SMU, saw experts debating the motion “You don’t need a degree to succeed in life”.…
First gym session marked turning point in struggle with anxiety
In an interview, SMU undergraduate Tyen Rasif discussed her struggles following her father’s disappearance and how taking up weightlifting and body…
Mechanical vs Digital
Su Jia Xian is only 32 years old, but he's been talking and writing about watches for more than half of his life, building up a store of knowledge…
New SMU course in health economics and management among moves to boost health tech sector
As part of efforts to develop infocomm technology (ICT) capabilities in the healthcare sector, SMU will be offering a second major in health…
Degree or skills? Audience vote will count at ST Forum
SMU President Professor Arnoud De Meyer and Dean of SMU School of Law Associate Professor Goh Yihan will argue against the motion You don't need a…
Well-rounded approach
At an event on the future economy last October, SMU President Professor Arnoud De Meyer spoke at length about the responsibility of the institution…