In times of an information void, anyone armed with a keyboard suddenly becomes an armchair journalist and floods cyberspace with self-concocted versions of the truth.
Costly items that send love signals, such as diamonds, are very profitable. Learning the rationale behind these signals can help us understand the effectiveness of some romantic gifts.
In conjunction with the Nanyang Chronicle’s 20th anniversary, Opinions Editor Andrew Toh sits down with Associate Professor Cherian George to hear the media intellectual’s views on the Singapore media scene, and the changes he foresees.
With the exciting developments currently taking place in NTU, such as the new learning hubs and the university’s focus on clean energy, Huang Caiwei imagines what the university might look like in 20 years.
Following the inaugural World Academic Summit held in NTU two weeks ago, President Emeritus Jean-Lou Chameau of the California Institute of Technology shares his views on universities and the state of education today.
The issue of tuition has raised a furore among the public again. Jasmine Tay looks at whether students have come to rely too much on tuition, and whether ultimately they are doing more harm than good.
A recent study showed that four in 10 Singaporeans judge someone based on their skin colour even before getting to know them. Are such polls still relevant today, or are they merely reopening old wounds?
In our debut "Conversations with.." column, Opinions Editor Andrew Toh sits down with NTU President Bertil Andersson right after NTU’s rise to 7th place in Asia in the latest university rankings.
The Internet has allowed for a diverse range of views to be heard, some of which might be critical of the government. Will efforts to control dissenting voices bear any fruit, or are authorities facing a losing battle?
Kaleidoscope, NTU’s first-ever student group aimed at raising awareness of discrimination issues, needs to take concrete action if they wish to show observers they are serious in their mission.
At the NTU! event, President Bertil Andersson spoke of a wave of renewal across the entire university, not just in its facilities and infrastructure but also in its spirit and culture.