Op-Ed
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Medicine of my Mother’s Mother — The Issues with TCM
Did you know that Steve Jobs turned to TCM not long before his demise? Rounding off the semester on Treehouse, Marcus Seah finishes his public health column by bringing insights into the coexistence of TCM with western medicine in his article.
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Navigating the supplement aisle
A continuation to his public health column, today in Treehouse, Marcus provides a guide to be a more conscientious purchaser of supplements.
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On building a story or storying a building
We are often told we are who we are; but we are defined as much by who we are as who we are not. Today on Treehouse, Jerrell Seah looks at what it means to define ourselves in Tembusu.
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People of Interest
“You asked me to teach you chess and I’ve done that. It’s a useful mental exercise. Through the years many thinkers have been fascinated by it, but I don’t enjoy playing. Do you know why not? Because it was a game that was born during a brutal age when life counted for little and everyone […]
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Reclaiming Feminism: Yay/Nay/Why should I care?
When you think of Feminism, what comes to your mind? Man Hating Femi-nazis hunting you down with pitchforks? Or do you think of Taylor Swift preaching Girl Power and Solidarity? Our guest writer Michelle Heng discusses the evolution of feminism, from positive to negative to increasingly positive.
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Smells Like Team Spirit
Being in a team is full of paradoxes. Striving towards shared victory can be ostracizing and sometimes being part of a team can make you feel more alone. These are the challenges that everyone faces, but the simple experience of having fun with the people you grow to love makes everything worth it.