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The Digital Detox: A Spin on Waste Management
Chaarvi Athawale
  • Apr 7
  • 5 min

The Digital Detox: A Spin on Waste Management

Work piling up but you cannot resist the sweet allure of your screens? Writer Chaarvi walks you through some screen time strategies.
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Tales of Bricklane
Lim Xing Yu
  • Feb 28
  • 5 min

Tales of Bricklane

Bricklane’s co-founder Jasmin shares the most memorable stories of SMU students’ favourite watering hole. (WARNING: May feature pukes)
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Valentine's with the Love Doctor
The Blue and Gold
  • Feb 14
  • 9 min

Valentine's with the Love Doctor

Happy Valentine's Day! Three of our writers met with SMU's resident Dr. Love ahead of this special day to learn more about love and lust.
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USLA, the award you deserve - and how you can apply for it
Martin Layar
  • Jan 28
  • 6 min

USLA, the award you deserve - and how you can apply for it

Despite many committed contributors to their CCAs, few are aware of the elusive, and mysterious University Student Life Awards.
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Going into 2022, I Want You to Know...
The Blue and Gold
  • Dec 30, 2021
  • 4 min

Going into 2022, I Want You to Know...

We asked and you answered – here are 10 New Year's messages you wanted us to share on your behalf. Happy New Year!
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Invisible Struggles and the First Step
Huei Suen
  • Oct 21, 2021
  • 5 min

Invisible Struggles and the First Step

We all face mental health struggles. Writer Huei Suen shares her journey and how Peer Helpers had helped her along the way.
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The Quest for Yong Tau Foo
Sean Leong
  • Oct 19, 2021
  • 4 min

The Quest for Yong Tau Foo

How far would you go for yong tau foo? Writer Sean Leong goes the distance to reunite with our beloved Waterloo YTF.
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If SMU Food Places Were Blind Dates
Lim Xing Yu
  • Sep 24, 2021
  • 3 min

If SMU Food Places Were Blind Dates

Ever wondered what SMU eateries would be like if they were human -- and if they'd be eligible bachelors?
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4 Ways “Zoom University” Can be More Inclusive
Rachel Pan
  • Sep 15, 2021
  • 4 min

4 Ways “Zoom University” Can be More Inclusive

Our generation of 'zoomers' have the chance to make new choices about how inclusive we are for others.
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The Melancholy of SMU Chatbot
Ong Jun Kai
  • Jun 10, 2021
  • 5 min

The Melancholy of SMU Chatbot

9th June, 2021, 8.00pm I flip my laptop open. > Spotify > A sad Chinese song > Telegram > My Editor-In-Chief Me: Hey, I’ve got mad feels...
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5 Conducive Cafés Near SMU (With Free Wi-Fi) to Study At For Finals
Jolene Ong
  • Mar 30, 2021
  • 5 min

5 Conducive Cafés Near SMU (With Free Wi-Fi) to Study At For Finals

Securing a GSR of your preferred timing during finals season is tough. Here are five cafés that can play host to your end-of-semester grind.
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The Most Value-for-Time Job in SMU
Martin Layar
  • Mar 18, 2021
  • 5 min

The Most Value-for-Time Job in SMU

Writer Martin Layar gives you a comprehensive guide on how to secure one of the most in-demand jobs in SMU. Read to find out more!
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