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Tales of Bricklane
Bricklane’s co-founder Jasmin shares the most memorable stories of SMU students’ favourite watering hole. (WARNING: May feature pukes)

Lim Xing Yu
Feb 28, 20225 min read
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Recipes For One (Two If You’re Lucky)
Don't have a Valentine's to cook for you? Welcome to adult life. Writer Trisha Bajaj shares five of her simplest recipes.
Trisha Bajaj
Feb 21, 20225 min read
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I took 3 mods to rank CNY snacks...properly
Happy Lunar New Year! TBNG walks you through our needlessly cumbersome methodology to find out the best CNY snack, ever.
Lin Po Chien
Jan 31, 20226 min read
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Adulting: What is Credit Reputation, and How Does it Affect My Employability?
No idea what credit reputation is, and how yours might look to potential employers? You've come to the right place.

The Blue and Gold
Jan 24, 20224 min read
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Manage Your Cheddar Better in 2022
What are your New Year's Resolutions? Writer Moe Yin shares her money-related resolutions and how she plans to keep them.

Moe Yin Zaw
Jan 20, 20224 min read
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Creating Art from the Heart: Singapore Art Week 2022
Art is taking over our city streets! Writer Julian Oh takes us through the vibrant 10th edition of the Singapore Art Week.
Julian Oh
Jan 17, 20225 min read
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Adulting: What is Credit Health, and Why Should I Care?
Hearing the word 'credit health' might cause us some distress, but it is a lot simpler than we imagine it to be.

The Blue and Gold
Oct 17, 20214 min read
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TBNG at the Theatre: Making Peace with a Lion
What does it mean to forgive, and what are the consequences if we don't? Writers Arianna and Josiah Lim share their thoughts on 'Lion'.
Maheswari D/O Arumugam
Oct 15, 20213 min read
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TBNG at the Theatre: Learning to Cherish at The Time Machine
Toy Story Factory’s 'The Time Machine' teaches us to cherish the people around us. Writer Toh Jia Ze reflects the play and life-at-large.

Toh Jia Ze
Oct 8, 20213 min read
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Love and Fairness: My Experience as a Bisexual Woman on Campus
Qrientation is a yearly camp held by SMU Out To Care for allies and queer freshmen. This year’s event will be held online on the 10th of...
Rachel Ran
Jul 30, 20216 min read
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Pizza Hut Singapore’s latest flavour: Nasi Lemak or Alamak?
Writer Toh Jia Ze reviews Pizza Hut's latest attempt at local-western fusion. Will it be sedap, or rabak?

Toh Jia Ze
May 28, 20214 min read
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3 Books You Must Read This Summer
At this point, the only thing keeping us going is the thought of summer. Kick back and relax (in 5 weeks) with these book recommendations.
Nathanael Carmello Lopez
Mar 25, 20213 min read
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5 Otterly Good Spots for your OOTD (Bonus: TikTok Spots!)
Ever wondered how to take a photo with an otter? Writer Jia Ze explores the 'Otah & Friends' pop-up for some cool picture oppurtunities!

Toh Jia Ze
Feb 12, 20213 min read
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How I Knew I Was in Love
We asked and you answered – here are 20 of your stories of how you knew you were in love. Happy Valentine's Day!

The Blue and Gold
Feb 10, 20215 min read
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I Need to Stop Cheating on You
Relationships are hard, yet easy to mess up. Writer Ying Ting writes a letter to Jim confessing some hard truths.
Sim Ying Ting
Feb 1, 20216 min read
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The Social Kitchen - Breaking Barriers and Bridging Communities
Can we save local heritage and help the disadvantaged at the same time? Writers Samuel Chin and Jolene Ong visit Singapore’s first ever...
Samuel Chin
Nov 3, 20205 min read
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Birthdays Are Overrated
Birthdays aren’t what they used to be. Writer Ying Ting reflects on how social media has blown up the importance of birthday...
Sim Ying Ting
Nov 1, 20205 min read
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Old Tradition, New Age: A Modern Twist to the Mid-Autumn Festival
With most large-scale events going online this year, would old traditions cope well with the new-age transition? Writer Huei Suen attends...
Huei Suen
Oct 21, 20209 min read
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5 Bars SMU Students Need to Chill At After the Pandemic
Did you know – in SMU, students have the privilege of opportunity to drinking on campus until 12am at a bar onsite? This is at our very...
Sim Ying Ting
Aug 12, 20205 min read
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How 'Atomic Habits' Made Me Fitter, Healthier, and Happier
Atomic Habits by James Clear is a comprehensive and practical guide on how to create good habits, break bad ones and get at least 1...
Shulin
Aug 12, 20205 min read
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