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//October 31, 2016
PHOTO: SARAH THONG
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Students vital in early detection of terror threats

University students must remain vigilant against terrorist attacks, as the open and welcoming nature of a university environment makes it a potential target, said Second Permanent Secretary for Home Affairs Loh Ngai Seng.
Posted On 31 Oct 2016
, By Nanyang Chronicle
Growing up, Ms Sharon Teo, who is Mr Teo and Mdm Yeow’s third child, stayed in this room with her youngest brother. Both siblings eventually moved out after marriage, but Ms Teo returned during her confinement period to be taken care of by Mdm Yeow. Both Ms Teo, 42, and her daughter have stayed in this same room at Rochor Centre, as nine-year-old Jiayi is looked after by her grandparents when her parents are at work. “It was very different last time — even different genders still have to live together, not like kids nowadays, can have their own room,” said Ms Teo.
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Rochor’s final farewell: Two Generations of Memories

With the iconic Rochor Centre soon to be demolished for redevelopment, a group of Wee Kim Wee School of Communication and Information photojournalism students visited the colourful estate over the past two months to document the memories of its residents.
Posted On 31 Oct 2016
, By Nanyang Chronicle
A former chef at Cantonese restaurant Lai Wah, Mr Leong Fatt Poh, 79, cooks at least thrice a week for his children who come back for dinner with their families. Despite his age, Mr Leong does everything on his own — even insisting on going to the market alone to pick out fresh ingredients for the day’s dishes. “They (her siblings) come back for his cooking,” said his daughter Ms Adeline Leong, 46, with a laugh.
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Rochor’s final farewell: Neighbourhood masterchef

With the iconic Rochor Centre soon to be demolished for redevelopment, a group of Wee Kim Wee School of Communication and Information photojournalism students visited the colourful estate over the past two months to document the memories of its residents.
Posted On 31 Oct 2016
, By Nanyang Chronicle
CELEBRATING THE WEIRD: Maya Banno plays Sachiko Haruno in The Taste of Tea, a little girl who has a giant version of herself following her. PHOTO: PERSPECTIVES FILM FESTIVAL
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Perspectives Film Festival 2016

Lovers of film and cinema had much to rejoice when the Perspectives Film Festival (PFF) returned for its ninth consecutive year.
Posted On 31 Oct 2016
, By Nanyang Chronicle
Rachel Lau (in black) helped the NTU women’s volleyball team retain its title with a 3-0 win over rivals NUS on 2 Oct. PHOTO: Zheng Juncen
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NTU falls short in SUniG once again

With eight gold medals, the University came in second-best in the annual competition
Posted On 31 Oct 2016
, By Nanyang Chronicle
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Who tweeted what?

“Words of wisdom in Finland: ‘What you call soccer, we call football. What you call football, we call Hand Egg’ #NBForum2016″ Professional skateboarder Tony Hawk (@tonyhawk) on what the rest of the world thinks of American football. “After 40 years I’m finally making strid
Posted On 31 Oct 2016
, By Nanyang Chronicle
PHOTO: CHRIS SEOW
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Growing a beard? Here’s some hair-raising advice

This one’s for the guys: Wear your moustache, put on some stylish clothes, and get your game face on.
Posted On 31 Oct 2016
, By Nanyang Chronicle
HUNTED: Robert Langdon and Sienna Brooks hunt for clues within the Palazzo Vecchio while attempting to evade assassins. PHOTO: SONY PICTURES
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Movie Review: Inferno and The Accountant

'The Accountant' and 'Inferno' movie reviews by Syed Ebrahim Al-Idrus.
Posted On 31 Oct 2016
, By Nanyang Chronicle
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Your guide to this year’s Black Friday sale

Mark your calendars as the Black Friday sales are back with more for your this year. The four-day shopathon, starting 25 Nov, kicks off America's Christmas shopping spree, where retail stores are set to offer huge discounts and price slashes all in the name of celebration.
Posted On 31 Oct 2016
, By Nanyang Chronicle
Cupcakes, cookies, brownies and macarons — we all deserve to indulge in life’s guilty pleasures once in a while. Lifestyle writer Linette Leong hunts down five home-grown bakers from NTU who have mastered the art of baking.
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Bakers on campus: Sugar, spice & everything nice

Cupcakes, cookies, brownies and macarons — we all deserve to indulge in life’s guilty pleasures once in a while. Lifestyle writer Linette Leong hunts down five home-grown bakers from NTU who have mastered the art of baking.
Posted On 31 Oct 2016
, By Nanyang Chronicle
NTU students Xavier Chua (left) and Melvin Tan (right) play console games at the Student Activities Centre. PHOTOS: ZHENG JUNCEN
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Four places on campus where you can beat the exam stress

The month leading up to the final examinations can be a tiring and sleepless one. To help you battle the stress, Lifestyle writer Megan Koh hunts down several spots in school with activities that can help you cope with the pressure.
Posted On 31 Oct 2016
, By Nanyang Chronicle
Last month, a 2-metre-long reticulated python was spotted in a Hall of Residence 15 toilet. PHOTO: LUCAS LEONG
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Saw a snake on campus? That’s actually a good thing

The giant snake that slithered its way into Hall of Residence 15 has already been caught, but the spate of animal sightings in NTU is far from over.
Posted On 31 Oct 2016
, By Nanyang Chronicle
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How NTU is trying to become the world’s greenest campus

HOPING to become the greenest campus on Earth by 2020, the University has already begun to incorporate green initiatives into student life in three major ways.
Posted On 31 Oct 2016
, By Nanyang Chronicle
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