The Month: November 2016

APAC Tried to Run, but couldn’t Hide – Written by Ibrahim Bah

Bah writes with a semi-investigative article on APAC XC, and as he is a XC runner himself, he gives personal comments and gathers others’ on the trip itself and the results. Read more about it here.

Introducing… the New Apple TVs – Written by Yan Li

IT has set up an independent network for the TVs and increased the number from 4 to 26 Apple TVs around the Science Park campus. Have you noticed the newly installed Apple TVs around your classrooms? Read more about it here.

Our Thoughts on President-Elect Trump – Written by Jackie Chan

Science Park faculty and students are giving the remarks on the results of the controversial 2016 US Presidential Elections, answering questions of “Were you satisfied with the results?”, “How do you think you are going to be affected by the results of the US Presidential elections?” etc. Watch the video here.

They’re Creepy and They’re Kooky – The Addams Family Is Coming to AISG – Written by Jeremy Eng

The musical is coming up! Unlike previous years, they have rehearsed with the most diverse and wide spanning age groups and they are looking forward to a great collaboration. Read more about it here.

Snack For Thought – Written by Sara Quattrocchi

Is technology harmful to us? Skype, Facebook, Instagram and numerous other forms of social media let us communicate at night, link us with our international friends who live across different continents. But on the downside we are spending too much time on our phones instead of talking to people directly in real life, and people in fact may be losing their socialising skills because of social media. Some people may even forget how to converse with others in real life!

So here’s the snack for thought. Is technology, social media in particular, harmful to us or not? Please share your thoughts on the comment section below.