Roundtable Discussion: 1984 Here And Now
On the 15 April 2017, the Fine Arts Centre organised a roundtable discussion around Kee Thuan Chye’s 1984 Here and Now, in conjunction with the…
Off Campus
Forum: Journalistic Reporting on Climate Change
KUALA LUMPUR: The School of Media, Languages and Cultures, in collaboration with UNESCO and Universiti Sains, Malaysia jointly organised the forum to help build the…
Theatre Review: Swordfish + Concubine @ KLPAC
Witty, incisive, and rambunctious, Kee Thuan Chye’s Swordfish + Concubine is an often farcical retelling of two stories from Sejarah Melayu (The Malay Annals)…
Forum: Is Reason a Threat to Faith and Society?
KUALA LUMPUR: “Is Reason a Threat to Faith and Society?” was the central question of a forum in Nottingham’s KLTC. The session was jointly organised…
Voices 2017: Diet and Nutrition Interactive Roundtable
KUALA LUMPUR: “We are in a health crisis. Malaysia is the fattest nation in South East Asia,” said Meera Sivasothy, BFM producer and presenter, as…
Liberal Democracy in Asia: A Good Idea?
There has been much academic-talk on whether Asian political culture makes liberal democracy unsuitable for Asian countries or not. It is possible to put…
Building Bridges: Education for Change
SEMENYIH: Building Bridges, an initiative by the Society of Education & Humanities to educate and inspire underprivileged children, took place on the 10th of…
Toastmasters District 102, Division H Humorous Speech and Evaluation Contest
CYBERJAYA: The first ever Toastmasters District 102, Division H Humorous Speech and Evaluation Contest was held at Tech Mahindra, Persiaran APC on the 23rd of…
The Zion Club Experience
At the end of a long and stressful week my friends and I decided to visit the club Zion for the first time. It…
Terrorists Kidnappings: to pay or not to pay?
Last month, 4 Malaysian citizens were kidnapped by gunmen from a militant group known as Abu-Sayyaf on 1st April. They demanded a ransom of…