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//August 14, 2016
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Watch what you’re tweeting

It was already the fifth day of course registration and while most of her peers had secured their desired modules, first-year Wee Kim Wee School of Communication and Information (WKWSCI) student Jane Emmanuella was still six academic units short. Frustrated, the 20-year-old took to so
Posted On 14 Aug 2016
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Orientation camps to be free for freshmen

Starting next academic year, in- coming freshmen will not have to pay orientation programme fees as the university introduces changes to make the orientation process more inclusive.
Posted On 14 Aug 2016
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Taking a break works for some

May marks the end of NTU’s second academic semester and the start of a new phase of life for final-year students as they embark on job searches. While majority of graduates head straight into the workforce, some choose to postpone their careers to pursue personal interests.
Posted On 14 Aug 2016
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Students cool with S’pore heat

While the NEA said temperatures here are unlikely to break the 40-degree barrier, as experienced in north Peninsular Malaysia, the heat has forced many students to change their daily routines.
Posted On 14 Aug 2016
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Foodsnoop: A fantastic feast

Just a short 10-minute walk from Farrer Park MRT, Hungry Heroes immediately stood out from other cafes in the vicinity with its visually arresting signage.
Posted On 14 Aug 2016
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Foodsnoop: Supper heroes

Singapore’s first DC-themed cafe is a holy pilgrimage for fans of the comic universe, but Lifestyle writer Goh Pei Xuan susses out the food to see if it fares just as well.
Posted On 14 Aug 2016
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A super collection

As a reward for doing well in the ‘O’ level examinations, Theodora Soh’s mother gave her $4,000 to spend, however she wanted. Instead of splurging on a new phone or a holiday, Soh spent the money on growing her superhero figurine collection.
Posted On 14 Aug 2016
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Editorial: Social media monitoring should not come as a surprise

INSTANCES of the university contacting students over their online criticisms of NTU should not come as a surprise to anyone. While it is unclear when the university began monitoring social media mentions by undergraduates, as NTU declined to provide details, it is industry practice fo
Posted On 14 Aug 2016
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Frankly, My Dear: A (grade) valedictorian

It was baffling to me then that my school did not consult its students when deciding the shortlist of nominees. If the valedictorian is to be someone who can represent his batch, it seems only logical for us to have a say in who these nominees should be.
Posted On 14 Aug 2016
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Moving ‘Wan’ step closer

He is a part-time model, certified personal trainer, and a former reality TV contestant. But when the biennial ASEAN University Games (AUG) kicks off in July, Ikhwan Risydah hopes to add being a national football player to his resume.
Posted On 14 Aug 2016
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Padders seek AUG glory

Five of NTU’s paddlers will feature in Singapore’s 10-strong contingent at the upcoming ASEAN University Games (AUG) table tennis competition, which will take place here in July.
Posted On 14 Aug 2016
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Outfoxing the competition

Leicester City have enchanted fans all season by defying all odds, and a quick glance at their squad will reveal how the Foxes have achieved cult status in the league.
Posted On 14 Aug 2016
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The ball’s in their court

Chief Sub-Editor Godwin Ng picks three men and women contenders for the Coupe des Mousquetaires and Coupe Suzanne Lenglen.
Posted On 14 Aug 2016
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My grades don’t define me

One of the biggest lessons that changed the way I deal with disappointments in life happened when I was 17. My whole Project Work group had scored an A except for me — I scored a B.
Posted On 14 Aug 2016
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Frankly My Dear: How to eat humble pie

It took a six-month internship programme for me to finally learn to eat humble pie and accept constructive criticism without taking it to heart.
Posted On 14 Aug 2016
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