Dangerously Challenging: Night Cycling 2007

by Kevin Chng
This is an exclusive double interview with ex-OAC head, Austen Chan (right) and distinguished participant, Wang Zhenyang (left). Having 8 years of night cycling experience between them, we send our renowned editor-cum-reporter, Kevin Chng to find out their opinions on the biggest mass event since Orientation 07/08, Night Cycling 2007.
 
Kevin Chng (KC): As [...]

A Clash of Cultures

by Yong Bin
TH has 500 over residents consisting of more than 10 nationalities (sources unknown) living together in a communal area. Inevitably, this will lead to a “clash of cultures”, where present and potential conflicts between hostelites arise mainly due to difference in cultures and nationalities. By extension, our hall will be a much better [...]

Cliques 1001: A guide to cliques in TH

by Kevin Chng
They say birds of the same feather flock together. Lets take a look at some prominent cliques from the non-quadrangle side of TH, as we examine why exactly do they stick together like peanut butter.
D3
Bursting with girls at the helm of various committees in TH, the long wing of D3 proudly proclaims they [...]

TH Takraw Team Training Hard

By Jackson Ho

Our TH takraw team has started training since the start of the semester. From regular playing session during IBG period until formal training recently, our takraw team has attracted some new faces into the game. One of the year 1s, Kenneth, have been joining the seniors in this game early in the semester [...]

ALKA’s Sentosa Outing!

by Justin Lim

2 months since Hall Orientation. The fun and laughter and cheers that rang so exuberantly in the communal hall and various parts of Temasek Hall have deteriorated into creepy silence which can only be broken by residents flipping of textbooks as they mug their backsides off for the mid-terms. This ominous aura is [...]

AUNT AGONY 1

Dear Auntie Agony,
I am a student from _______ (omitted for private reasons) who come to Singapore to study in NUS, currently staying in Temasek Hall.
I think the Singapore people are very funny people. My good friends are teaching me local talk or dialect. Now I can say c*** b** and k**n**n** in a nice local [...]

HOUSE GOT ONE OLD, LIKE GOT ONE GOLD

by Tan Junhong
In recent years, senior residents are finding it increasingly hard to join commitees in hall. Some committees have actually voiced out that they do not want too many seniors in the committee.
Further investigations by Dr Tan, a subject matter expert, have revealed a few reasons behind this trend.

Committee heads are [...]

BABE WATCH HUNK TALK

By Caleb Ng
Name : Wee Huiyi
Age : 19
Academic background : TKGS, TJC
Fac : NUS Biz Yr1
Rm : A401
Status : Attached
Interest : Dance, Playing the guitar and piano, Clubbing
Activities in TH : Dance, Touch Rugby, Basketball, Softball
Can be seen with : Yiqun, Cindy, Cassandra, Ben & Jerry
Usual Supper Hangout : Eusoff Hall Dim Sum
Describe your ideal guy : must be 195cm tall, studying in SP and [...]

Rainy Days Are Here Again

By Tasha Perera
Edited by Priyanka V
Date Published: 10 Nov 2006
Web exclusive
Unexpected showers, muddy roads and of course the gloomy days, sound familiar? Ah yes, it’s the rainy season yet again. I for one love a gloomy rainy day, it gives me an excuse to get under the blankets and sleep all day long. However, to [...]