The passing of Lee Kuan Yew – three questions on Singapore's future

Commenting on whether an opposition party will ever rule, SMU Associate Professor of Law and former Nominated MP Eugene Tan remarked that while…

Sky and people weep in unison at Mr Lee’s final send off

Despite the rain, SMU student Lin Yu An and four other students handed out biscuits to the people present outside Parliament House for Mr Lee Kuan…

Mass turnout expected for Lee Kuan Yew’s state funeral

Commenting on the unprecedented display of grief and gratitude by Singaporeans in mourning the passing of Mr Lee Kuan Yew, which may seem puzzling to…

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SMU graduates Chia Luck Yong, Shaun Tan, and Anders Tan have launched Edusnap, an app that allows students to upload questions onto a platform, where…

Ho Kwon Ping: Learning from our founding Prime Minister the importance of diligence and pragmatism in the pursuit of ideals

On March 28, SMU held an hour-long memorial ceremony as a tribute to Mr Lee Kuan Yew. The ceremony was attended by close to 400 staff, students and…

The road to economic success

In his weekly commentary, SMU Adjunct Professor Larry Haverkamp wrote about the seven steps in planning that had led to the success of Singapore's…

Lee Kuan Yew: Which way now for Singapore?

On Singapore’s future after the passing of its founding father Mr Lee Kuan Yew, SMU Associate Professor of Law Eugene Tan noted exceptionalism as one…

Sense of loss over Lee Kuan Yew bridges Singapore's generations

Commenting on the amount of freedom currently present in Singapore, SMU final-year Economics student Nicholas Goh felt that this was acceptable. He…

UP Law wins Oxford moot court competition

SMU emerged first runner-up of the 2015 Oxford Price Moot Court Competition in Oxford, UK.  A total of 91 countries participated in the regional…

Lee Kuan Yew’s strict rule of law leaves mark on today’s clean Singapore

In a commentary on how Singaporeans’ perception of the government has changed since Mr Lee Kuan Yew retired from the Cabinet in 2011, SMU Professor…