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Good grades alone won’t guarantee success in the workplace. In an exclusive interview with the Nanyang Chronicle, Acting Education Minister (Higher Education and Skills) Ong Ye Kung reminded students that they should also start honing their “soft skills”.

THIS year's NTU Fest has been cancelled as the NTU Students’ Union (NTUSU) takes a step back to review the annual event due to declining student involvement.

Local jobs for the younger generation are in danger of migrating overseas due to an increasingly competitive global landscape, said Minister for Home Affairs and Law K Shanmugam at this year’s Ministerial Forum on 28 Mar.

To commemorate the death anniversary of the late Mr Lee Kuan Yew, aspiring artist Ong Yi Teck did it the best way he knew how — through art.

Assoc Prof Lee Yong Tsui has played squash in the past seven editions of Inter-Hall Games (IHG) for Hall of Residence 12 and even helped the team finish second — their best achievement — last year.

NTU’s canoeists made a clean sweep of the annual Inter-Tertiary Canoe Championships on 19 Mar, clinching both the men’s and women’s overall titles for the first time in the competition’s four-year history.

They may be teammates on NTU’s Institute-Varsity-Polytechnic football team but Anders Aplin and Gary Loo kick their friendship aside whenever they don their S-League jerseys.

The Nanyang Chronicle polled 106 students to find out what they make of the news, and if such changes accurately reflect the student population’s wants and needs.