Tag Archives: opinion

To Sustain Local Food Culture, Go Global
Singapore’s local cuisine is the outcome of different food traditions intermingling through trade and cultural exchange. As what the world eats becomes increasingly globalised, Prof Lily Kong argues that the best way to keep Singaporean food ... Read More

The Digital Age is Widening the Inequality Gap
Economists have long been concerned about the widening inequality gap between the wealthiest few per cent and the rest of society, but could the digital age further shift the balance of wealth?

A Dance Spectator’s Perspective on Engagement
Ever walked away from a performance not knowing what to feel? Natalie Khoo shares her perspectives on what more can be done to create an environment rich with new ideas, debates and discussions in the performing arts.

OPINION: Regardless of Race or Religion
Singapore has always taken pride in its multiculturalism. And yet, the concerns of xenophobia is very much alive. SMU Law undergrad Farahna Alam sheds light on the lives of one such minority group—the Singaporean Bengalis.

We Need to Talk About Cultural Appropriation
Cultural appropriation is a hot topic that constantly finds itself in the spotlight. But could this be a topic that has been blow out of proportion? SMU law undergraduates, Kara Quek and Emelia Kwa share their opinions.

What’s the Point of a University Education?

Joachim Fong
With so many people pursuing a university education, what value is there to getting one these days? It's all theory, isn't it? SMU business undergraduate Joachim Fong, shares his opinion on this common debate.

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