[By Rahul Goel] According to the American Debate League, debating allows people to acquire and develop a set of essential lifelong skills such as confidence, curiosity, critical thinking, communication, creativity, and camaraderie. These skills are what enabled the Taylor’s University Debating Club to be awarded the titles ‘The Winner of the Malaysian National Intervarsity Debating … Continue reading
[By Sentamilarasi Vadivelu] Taylor’s University Lakeside Campus brought a huge crowd of people with different religions, ethnicities, backgrounds and cultures together through an event called Fiesta 720 which was held on the 16th November 2017, a blissful Thursday at Lecture Theatre 21&22. Just taking a few steps into the lecture theatre the air already felt … Continue reading
[By Jeremy Ng Kok Shern, Bryan Lee Ming Jun, and Elizabeth Peter] Taylorians expressed strong feedback against the 24/7 Study Room’s revised operational hours policy in recent survey by ETC. Magazine (ETC). The new operational hours for the 24/7 Study Room, now renamed to Study Room@Taylor’s, had taken effect since the 4th of December this … Continue reading
[By Gloria Ngu] Since its establishment in 2012, Community Service Initiative (C.S.I. Volunteers) has become a name many Taylorians know due to their activities. On 24 November 2017, C.S.I. Volunteers held their Annual General Meeting (AGM) and appreciation night to celebrate the 2016/2017 team, and to pass the baton on to the new team. C.S.I. … Continue reading
[By Jayshree Naidu] After drowning in violent floods, the concrete jungles of Penang remain submerged in murky waters. From the thousands who evacuated their homes, some are now returning to salvage all that the floods have spared. Assurance has been made that the metropolis will be up and bustling as soon as flood waters are … Continue reading
[By Mohamed Shain] Social media has had an unprecedented effect on our way of life. The increase in popularity of social media has created a whole new way of marketing and advertising. We are seeing companies move away from traditional advertisements by setting up shop with social media influencers. We were given better insight at … Continue reading
[By Senta Velu] Taylor’s University Music Club (TUMC) hosted Punk Goes Pop on the 12th of October which took place at LT12, Taylor’s University at 7 pm. Lee An, President of TUMC spoke about the origins of the event, “We wanted to make a crossover for the mainstream songs heard on the radio and add … Continue reading
[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
