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Su Let Yati Soe
Nov 8, 20245 min read
The Cost of Apathy
According to the Cambridge Dictionary, the word ‘apathy’ means to behave in a way that shows no interest or energy, and an unwillingness...
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Neeharika Anil Juriasingani
Nov 1, 20243 min read
Man vs Wild
Wildlife conservation is the need of the hour. Every individual has the ability to make a difference; all that is needed is some...
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Maybelle Tham
Oct 30, 20245 min read
Growing in The Comfort Zone.
Changing for the better doesn't always have to be a challenge. I think we have all heard of the saying - “Life starts once you step out...
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Andriel Cheong
Oct 25, 20244 min read
Battle Royale! The Legendary Campus Waffle Showdown
Writer Andriel does a comprehensive review of all the stores on campus selling SMU’s favourite comfort food. An emanating warmth. That...
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Cozette Neo
Oct 17, 20247 min read
Together in Electric Dreams: Love in the Digital Age
Online dating was created to help foster romantic relationships, but has it really done so? So, you’re looking for love. That’s not...
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Nur Danish Qayyum Bin Johari
Oct 1, 20243 min read
Paying to Win?
The "black market" of the academic grind. How much do you care about your grades? The extent to which you would willingly fork out cold,...
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Helene Ng
Sep 20, 20244 min read
Life is your chessboard
“The more we value things outside our control, the less control we have.” - Epictetus I first stumbled upon chess when I was a restless...
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Janelle Ang
Sep 17, 20246 min read
Brushstrokes of Dissonance: The role art plays in Singapore’s societal discourse
What role does art play within our Singaporean lives? Srishty Bhavsar, Pinterest When was the last time art held value to you? Was it...
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Nur Fatima 'Afifa
Sep 13, 20243 min read
Love's Labour: When the Lines of Sacrifice Blur
Friendships and relationships both require compromise, but what happens when the lines blur? As young adults, we all face various...
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Serena Chua
Apr 16, 20243 min read
What grief can give.
“Somewhere along the way, I began hoping for salvation and mercy instead – for a fulfilling end, rather than a miraculous recovery.”...
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Jovi Siah
Mar 26, 20246 min read
Putting Personality Tests to the Test: What do these tests really say about you?
The recent Cosmos Persona Quiz has everybody showing and comparing their personalities. But what does it really say about a person?...
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Helene Ng
Mar 15, 20243 min read
Parenting in the Digital Age: Navigating Gen Alpha's Challenges
The next generation of "iPad kids". Watch out Gen Zs, Gen Alpha is taking over. They have burst onto social media with eccentric new...
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Charlene Ng
Mar 12, 20243 min read
Red Pill: Social Media and the Loss of Individuality
Writer Charlene talks about the prevalence of the herd mentality in social media, its impact on one's individuality and how to ease its...
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Alexis Cheong
Mar 8, 20243 min read
When emptiness grows a form: What our perspectives on fluff modules say about how to live.
Should fluff mods really just be "fluff"? Stepping into SMU, there are a couple terms that float around your rippling pond of vocabulary....
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Aarna Bhatia
Feb 23, 20243 min read
Performance Anxiety: product of the never-ending rat race
Writer Aarna takes her through her personal experience as well as tips and tricks on combatting the fearsome "performance anxiety". As a...
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Mak Cher Ning
Jan 30, 20243 min read
Prawn Peel Theory: A Testament to an Asian Father’s Love
Love, they say, is in the little things. Love, they say, is in the little things. As a typical Asian parent, my father embodied the...
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Angelina Chew Ming Yi
Jan 12, 20245 min read
The Friendship Attrition Rate
Welcome to the jolly world of adult friendships! A world in which the natural rate of attrition is likely frightfully faster than the...
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Moe Yin Zaw
Oct 16, 20224 min read
I hate it when it rains on Sundays
Writer Moe Yin gives us food for thought on something we have all encountered: rain on Sundays
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Goh Jun Kang
Oct 26, 20217 min read
Squid Game: To Join the Horde or Not?
Haven't watched Squid Game yet? Don't worry, writer Jun Kang Goh took one for the team and shares if its worth falling prey to the hype.
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Huei Suen
Oct 22, 20215 min read
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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