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The Right of Girls to Education: A Fight for Equal Opportunities

The Right of Girls to Education: A Fight for Equal Opportunities

“Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world” – Nelson Mandela Education is a fundamental right. It is enhanced in Article 26 of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. Nevertheless, according to the UNESCO, more than 61 million children of primary education age are not attending school. They suffer […]

Matinya Kebebasan Akademik di Universiti Malaya

Matinya Kebebasan Akademik di Universiti Malaya

Pelucutan jawatan Profesor Redzuan Othman hanyalah satu daripada pelbagai masalah di UM

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When SPM History isn’t really history

When SPM History isn’t really history

Jason Wee has some beef with the way history is taught and tested for SPM.

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To Never Stop Questioning

To Never Stop Questioning

Alice Loi speaks for civil disobedience in the classroom.

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Hope From the Eyes of a Middle-Class Malaysian

Hope From the Eyes of a Middle-Class Malaysian

Cassandra Chung has hope for Malaysia amid our increasing desperation.

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A Law Degree or Just Any Other Degree?

A Law Degree or Just Any Other Degree?

Vince Tan has an urgent proposal for the Ministry of Higher Education — to reform the legal education system.

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Malaysia Has Failed Me

Malaysia Has Failed Me

In her response to Amanda Hoi’s love letter to Malaysia, Cass Shan talks about the ways Malaysia has failed her — and us.

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The alternatives to the STPM for poorer students

The alternatives to the STPM for poorer students

Cass Shan has a suggestion or two for students who cannot afford private education.

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Sex Education Starts at Home

Sex Education Starts at Home

Sam Harith has The Talk with his little girl and comes away with a revelation.

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Get Rid of STPM, Part 2

Get Rid of STPM, Part 2

Cass Shan has a word or two for critics of her ‘No More STPM’ campaign.

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1893 – 2013: Happy Founder’s Day, Victoria Institution

1893 – 2013: Happy Founder’s Day, Victoria Institution

An old Victorian’s hopes for the future of VI. #BeYetWiser #VI120

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Get Rid of STPM!

Get Rid of STPM!

Cass Shan makes an impassioned case against the STPM.

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Finding Out What Corporate Lawyers Do

Finding Out What Corporate Lawyers Do

Justine’s reasons for interning in a corporate/commercial law firm.

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On Post-partisanship

On Post-partisanship

Raymond Woo appeals to the practice of politics beyond party lines.

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Who Will I Vote for in GE14? – A Case for Esperanto

Who Will I Vote for in GE14? – A Case for Esperanto

Sinjoro Eng presents a case for Esperanto to the political coalitions of Malaysia.

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To Change Or Not To Change

To Change Or Not To Change

Ed Soo on why Malaysia needs change.

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Observations from a Student Studying Abroad

Observations from a Student Studying Abroad

Sometimes, the grass is greener on the other side. Sometimes.

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Beyond Sharifah and Bawani

Beyond Sharifah and Bawani

Examining behaviour of those with authority.

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Ministry of Higher Education Sends Circular, Advises Non-Participation in 112 Rally

Ministry of Higher Education Sends Circular, Advises Non-Participation in 112 Rally

A very proactive MOHE.

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Why The Malaysian Education System Doesn’t Work (Part 3): Knowledge & Understanding

Why The Malaysian Education System Doesn’t Work (Part 3): Knowledge & Understanding

The final part of the 3-part series.

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