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Integrity in and Beyond Contemporary Higher Education: What Does it Mean to University Students?

August 15, 2023

On August 15, 2022, six law graduates found cheating in the 2020 Bar Examinations withdrew their applications to be called to the Singapore bar. This incident highlights the importance of creating and maintaining a culture of integrity in university and beyond. In ‘Integrity in and Beyond Contemporary Higher Education: What Does it Mean to University …

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Social Support and Health among Older Adults – the Singapore Chinese Health Study

August 14, 2023

Sengkang General Hospital opened to the public on 18 August, 2018. Besides offering general hospital services, Sengkang General Hospital also provides community-based care in conjunction with community partners, as part of Singapore’s master plan to provide quality and accessible healthcare to all Singaporeans. As we emerge from the Covid-19 pandemic, there has been renewed discussion …

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Celebrated for their Dedication to Singapore

August 14, 2023

More than 200 members of the NUS community received the National Day Awards 2023.

Singapore’s Civic District

August 11, 2023

Photo: ‘View of the Padang, Singapore Island Country Club and Swissotel from the roof of the National Gallery’ by Kelman Chiang from SRN’s SG Photobank   The Civic District of Singapore stands as a captivating tapestry woven with historical threads, architectural marvels, and cultural significance. In this BERITAMediacorp documentary on Singapore’s Civic District, broadcast on …

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Climate Change, Heritage, Culture and Diversity Take Centre Stage at 2023 Asian Undergraduate Symposium

August 10, 2023

Against a backdrop of geopolitical tensions and the climate crisis, this year’s Asian Undergraduate Symposium – an annual conference organised by NUS College with the support of the Temasek Foundation – strove for a unifying theme: Interconnected Communities.

Multilingual Dramaturgy and Staging Relevant Translations in Singapore

August 9, 2023

The National Theatre was opened on 8 August 1963 to commemorate postcolonial Singapore’s self-governance. As the venue for the opening ceremony of the first Southeast Asia Cultural Festival which starred artists from 11 Asian countries, the National Theatre was known for the multicultural and invariably multilingual performances staged there. Even after its demolition from June …

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The Cleansed Hearts Initiative Honours Cleaning Workers

August 8, 2023

About FASS undergraduate Nabil Zulkefly (NUS Social Work and NUS Sociology and Anthropology) and his initiative devoted to lifting the spirits of NUS campus cleaners, “The Cleansed Hearts”.

The Extended Identity-Optimism-Support (IOS) Model

August 8, 2023

Every year on the Sunday after National Day celebrations, the Prime Minister gives a National Day Rally speech to set out the challenges and directions for Singapore for that year, uniting the nation towards a common identity and direction. Singapore is often characterised as a communal state where policies are undertaken for the common good. …

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UK Band’s Controversial Kiss Achieved Something Few Have in Malaysia

August 7, 2023

The British band, The 1975, may have thought their same-sex kiss on stage during a Good Vibes Festival performance was a statement against the government of Malaysia, but in fact it only hurts members of the LGBTQ community living by the country’s laws, according to Dr Serina Rahman (NUS Southeast Asian Studies).

NUS Chinese Studies Event: Spotlighting the Works of Assoc Prof Wong Sin Kiong

August 4, 2023

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