Youth Speaks

Unspoken but not Unknown: Arts Censorship in Singapore
August 31, 2023
Written by: Jerome Thomas Ng Tze Loong, Charlotte Goh, and Semran Rai To some, art censorship is equivalent to “a violation of artistic freedom”. Here in Singapore, however, censored arts are usually related to content containing political, racial, religious and ...
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My EAE Experience: Tips, Tricks, and More!
May 25, 2023
Written by: Ashley Koh “Why did you choose this diploma?” This is a common question that I get asked in almost every interview. Unsurprisingly, this question popped up during my Early Admission Exercise (EAE) interview. I am currently a Year ...
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A Moral Dilemma: Can you really separate the art from the artist?
October 7, 2022
Written by: Tan Yue Tong For most of us, we would have had celebrity crushes at one point or another in our youth. For many years, I was an ardent fan of Kris Wu, a Chinese-Canadian rapper, singer, model and ...
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A Moral Dilemma: Can you really separate the art from the artist?
October 7, 2022
Written by: Tan Yue Tong For most of us, we would have had celebrity crushes at one point or another in our youth. For many years, I was an ardent fan of Kris Wu, a ...
What do Singaporean youths think about locally produced films?
September 7, 2022
Written by Gemma Chen & Germaine Nam For some of us, free-to-air broadcast channels like Mediacorp Channel 8 are part of our childhood. Today, streaming platforms such as Netflix, Viu and Walt Disney Co’s Disney+ ...
Overturning Roe v. Wade: Is It Really The Best Decision?
August 24, 2022
Written by Krithika Elamaran & Kaylene Lim The landmark 1973 Roe v Wade ruling was overturned by the United States Supreme Court in June this year, effectively removing a woman’s constitutional right to an abortion. ...
Free speech in the modern day: Is it really necessary?
June 27, 2022
Written by Terence Sim & Jerome Thomas According to the United Nations, freedom of expression is a fundamental right which should be entitled to every person on earth. As defined by Cambridge Dictionary, free speech ...