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  • Expedition Reflection: STEER China

    Expedition Reflection: STEER China

    For the next few weeks, Tembusu Treehouse will be inviting Tembusians who went overseas on College expeditions to share their thoughts and reflections. This week, Noel Wong reflects on his experiences during STEER China. tWild expedition? What’s that? Those were some of my initial thoughts when I first signed up for this expedition. I wanted an […]

  • Debate, Disagreement, Democracy – for a resilient Singapore?

    Debate, Disagreement, Democracy – for a resilient Singapore?

    Non-Constituency Member of Parliament Leon Perera recently spoke to Tembusuians at the invitation of Tembusu’s public policy interest group Polity. Bryan Kwa reports and reflects on Mr Perera’s take on how to build a resilient Singapore that would stand the test of time.

  • Daenerys Should Not Be Queen Of The Seven Kingdoms.

    Daenerys Should Not Be Queen Of The Seven Kingdoms.

    Game of Thrones may be taxonomically listed next to Lord of the Rings or Eragon as masterpieces from the genre of medieval high fantasy, but it vandalises the tropes found in historical high fantasy since Tolkien wrote The Lord of the Rings. Where Tolkien and Lewis imagined knights and noble crusaders, the people holding political […]

  • A Two Forty-Five Affair

    A Two Forty-Five Affair

    After being disturbed by the recent fire-alarm incident, Tan Yang Long pens a poem recalling his two forty-five affair with a thing called Sleep.

  • DON’T PANIC!: A Freshman’s Guide to the Tembusu Galaxy Part 3

    DON’T PANIC!: A Freshman’s Guide to the Tembusu Galaxy Part 3

    In Part 3 of DON’T PANIC: A Freshman’s Guide to the Tembusu Galaxy, Ryan Quek looks at what lies ahead for Tembusu residents, now that the semester has gone into full swing.

  • DON’T PANIC!: A Freshman’s Guide to the Tembusu Galaxy Part 2

    DON’T PANIC!: A Freshman’s Guide to the Tembusu Galaxy Part 2

    In Part 2 of DON’T PANIC: A Freshman’s Guide to the Tembusu Galaxy, Ryan Quek looks at the big event ahead in Tembusu: Formal Dinner. Also, how to bid for tutorials.