[by Jayshree Naidu] Lumiére ’17 – Illumi-Night Run was the first night run on campus happened on the 6th of May and it was organised in conjunction with the Lumiére ’17 campaign by Taylor’s University Community Service Initiatives (C.S.I) Volunteers. The night run is one of the 3 main events under Lumiére ’17 to raise … Continue reading
[by Samanza Kishwar Parvez] I’m sure we’re all quite familiar with Model United Nations (MUN). If not, MUN is a place where students can learn about diplomacy, international relations, and the United Nations. The Taylor’s University Model United Nations Club (TUMUNC) held their training day/mock conference last month on the 15th of April. President, Chamode Anjana, … Continue reading
[By Adam Effendi bin Ashaari] This article in collaboration with Taylor’s University Student Council. In Canadian Pre-University, I had a lecturer who opened my eyes to the beauty of physics. His name is Fernando Morales and he taught me physics and calculus. Born in Toronto, Canada, and of Spanish descent, he came to Malaysia to … Continue reading
[By Asha Rose Byfield] If you haven’t yet heard of it or binge-watched it like some of us, Thirteen Reasons Why is a TV show adaptation of Jay Asher’s heart-wrenching book of the same title. It takes you through thirteen tapes pre-recorded by the late Hannah Baker on the thirteen people who she blames for … Continue reading
[By Norhayatun Syamilah Osman & Bryan Lee Ming Jun] From 9th to 12th March 2017, the Embassy of the Czech Republic will offer Malaysians the opportunity to enjoy some of the best Czech films with the first Czech Film Festival in Malaysia. In collaboration with Golden Screen Cinemas, the film festival will be held at … Continue reading
[By Bryan Lee Ming Jun] Director: Jeremy Sims Casts: Michael Caton (Rex), Mark Coles Smith (Tilly), Ningali Lawford (Polly), Emma Hamilton (Julie), Jacki Weaver (Dr. Farmer). Last Cab to Darwin is an Australian Drama on Rex, an elderly cab driver living in outback New South Wales of Australia, Broken Hill. When Rex is diagnosed with … Continue reading
[By Bryan Lee Ming Jun] Every year, Taylor’s Society of Performing Arts brings back their signature event – Sparties Shorties 4SQUARE! From 12th to 15th of October, SPARTans performed to give us the best theatrical experience possible. Through the unique Sparties Shorties tradition, each individual play has their own venue to invoke different tones and … Continue reading
Petaling Jaya, June 19, 2016 – Praise Emmanuel Children’s Home taught its children basic gardening in efforts to practice urban farming. Assisted by Taylor’s University student volunteers, the children enjoyed planting flowers, Asoka, Aloe Vera, and vegetables seeds like kangkung, sawi and bayam. The children were taught the process of planting and simple gardening techniques. Gardening … Continue reading
[by: Elizabeth Dass] In commemoration of William Shakespeare’s 400th anniversary, American Degree Program Spring 2016 intake students from the School of Liberal Arts and Sciences had put up a show to the masses as a part of their Theatre 101 class. It was held in the Taylor’s University Experimental Theater for two consecutive days, from … Continue reading
[By Elise Chen] In October 2015, the Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement (TPPA) was finalised in Atlanta, Georgia, after lengthy discussions of over 5 years. For those unfamiliar with the TPPA, the free trade agreement is the biggest trade deal in U.S. history, involving 12 countries: the United States of America, Australia, Brunei, Canada, Chile, Japan, Malaysia, … Continue reading
