By Wei Yun: One of the first things that you’d forced yourself to learn when you woke up was that the world wasn’t a nice easy place to live in. The planet Earth was a cruel vindictive place that would push you down if you weren’t ready to shove your way through it, a place...

  By Brenda Chan: I think feminism gets asked this question a lot: where does chivalry fit into your idea of equal rights? This is my two cents; not so much from a feminist angle, although it’s my personal take on it and I am undeniably feminist. If you read the chivalry article on Wikipedia,...

By Nicholas93: In the recent cricket semifinal match, my school fought back gallantly to give the incumbent champions a run for their money in a game that went down to the wire. Nevertheless, our opponents eventually won it at the death, despite us staging a rousing comeback when we seemed dead and buried. Seeing sheer...

By Manglish_lysia: Gone are the days when family members huddled together around an idiot box. It is now the era where people cluster around a portable notebook. A question thus arises; Will our television last through the battle against time and advancement? Decades ago, it was normal for children to eagerly wait for their favorite...

by Battleboyz Have you ever been nagged by your parents to stop playing games or watching television series and start studying instead? What your parents are actually doing is to remind you of your responsibility as a student. Being a teenager, we tend to get playful and forget things that we need to prioritize. Responsibility...

By Young: I am an introvert. I am quiet and analytical by nature. I dislike clubbing and crowded parties, preferring instead to bask under the comfort of my reading lamp or share a drink with my closest companions. Head-bobbing to techno music gives me a migraine and if I really wanted sweaty, alcohol-infused bodies rubbing...