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Forget buses. NTU students can expect a smoother ride to the University in the future, as plans to transform the sprawling Jurong West area into a cycling town are in the pipeline.

But some say this comes at the expense of teaching quality, learning experience

A documentary on earthquakes in Nepal by a team from the Earth Observatory of Singapore (EOS) has clinched three international film awards this year. The film has also been screened at 13 film festivals worldwide since last December.

WHAT'S in a name? The renaming of a cat in Hall of Residence 13 is causing a furore in some parts of the University.

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The campus bus service has improved, with students reporting shorter waiting times and even friendlier drivers.

Common complaints include waiting 20 minutes — four times the five-minute interval promised on the bus schedule — to be able to board a bus.

Many students the Nanyang Chronicle spoke to said they are not casting their assignments aside for new gaming app Pokemon Go, as grades are a far higher priority than doing well in the game.

Blanket ban on campus smoking might be passed in tertiary institutions, including NTU.

WHILE the nation mourns the late Mr S R Nathan as its sixth and longest-serving president, NTU remembers him as a man who highly valued education.

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

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.

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.

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.

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”.