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Catching 'em All in SMU

It has been more than a week since the Pokemon Go fever reached our shores, and we have to admit, it chose such a bad timing! Why did it...

FOC 2016: Were the Odds in your Favour?

1857 freshmen. 241 facilitators. 41 org-comm members. 3 runs. 1 epic summer. SMU'S Freshmen Orientation Camp (FOC) is nothing short of a...

A Five-Star Experience

Established in 2007, Starring bears the proud title of the longest running local community service project in SMU. It also boasts itself...

Trek Beyond the Darkness

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Kidleidescope of Dreams

(credits: Kidleidoscope) “Be the light, inspire a kid today” is the tagline of Kidleidoscope, a community service initiative led by...

Son of a pitch! How to ace that Elevator Pitch

Have you ever been alone in an enclosed place with someone of authority and you suddenly feel the urge to blurt out the concise details...

Big Bully in the South China Sea

China has, in recent decades, experienced a tremendous amount of economic growth after it opened its doors to foreign investments. Its...

Cutting hair – and femininity along with it

I cut my hair short mainly out of pragmatism – my bleached hair was sorely damaged, and had to be oiled daily to at least look...

The tussle for gun control in America

The issue of gun control has once again reared its ugly head in American public discourse with the recent spate of crimes involving gun...

What is there in Belgium?

Despite being widely recognized by foodies for their chocolate and waffles, and political aficionados for being the de facto capital of...