By Aniqa Norhazry (25S03D), Arshia Mahajan (25S06R) and Cayla Goh (25A01B)
Do you find yourself walking through the new Immersion Forest, peering into the murky waters of the pond and wondering, what all the fuss is about? Or perhaps you’ve seen the Rewilding works on the Y1- 4 campus instead, with the same question plaguing your thoughts: Why is rewilding so important?
Continue reading “Prexcursion ‘25: Conservation at Singapore’s Rainforest Wild Asia “
By Lerraine Neo (26A01A) and Teo Hui Sian (25S06C)
A handful of chalk. A tensing of her shoulders. A deep exhale. Hannah Quah (25S06P), RI’s sole representative for this year’s Artistic Gymnastics NSG, sets off with a sprint to begin her vault attempt. To her left, a gymnast mounts the balance beam. Further down, another begins her floor routine to the start of her music.
Continue reading “From RI’s only Artistic Gymnast: Does it Get Lonely At The Top? “
By Valerie Ng (25S06N)
Newly opened, the Thomson-East Coast Line Stage 4 of Opening spans from Tanjong Rhu to Bayshore. Come explore the TEL4 and its surrounding attractions in this video!
By Looi Ee Xin (26S03M)
Have you ever impatiently looked at Blue Ticks (possibly Grey Ticks)? Or anticipated a reply to your email but ended up waiting for months and months? If you have experienced any of these scenarios, I am here to deliver bad news. You have been a target of – ghosting.
As a professional ghostbuster, I will be covering all there is to know about ghosting and how you can bust those ghosts. Rest assured; these ghosts will not touch you with a 10 foot pole after you’ve employed these tactics.
Continue reading “The GhostBusters Handbook – A Quick Guide to Busting Ghosting “
By Jaden Lum Zi Jun (26S05A)
How far would you go to impress someone?
Because in 1981, outside the Washington Hilton Hotel, a man stood amongst the bustling crowd, intent on answering that very question. As officials streamed from the doorway, cheers roared, and cameras flashed. He reached into his coat. It was time.
Six shots rang out, and the world watched in horror as US President Ronald Reagan narrowly dodged death at the hands of this would-be assassin.
His motive? After watching the 1976 film Taxi Driver, he became fanatically obsessed—not just with its lonely, violent and insomniac protagonist Travis Bickle, but even more so with the film’s young star, Jodie Foster. And in a valiant attempt to win her love, he would allow fiction to bleed into reality by mirroring the movie’s plot with an attempt on the President’s life. Romantic.
Continue reading “Sins of the Father: Exploring Film Culture’s “Literally Me” Phenomenon”