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Much ado about “bang” 21 Jul 2012 | 02:52 pm
Today I read and watched in dismay as I learned about the mass shooting that occurred in Aurora, Colorado, where a 24-year-old former PhD student at the University of Colorado shot 70 people, leaving...
More of the PTPTN fiasco 10 Jun 2012 | 04:10 am
When students from a local public university participated in a protest that called for the abolition of PTPTN, it was met with great responses from both sides – people who support the abolition and pe...
PTPTN: To Go Or To Stay? 17 Apr 2012 | 08:56 am
I never had the need to apply for an education loan from the National Higher Education Fund (Perbadanan Tabung Pendidikan Tinggi Nasional, or PTPTN for short) to fund my tertiary education in Malaysia...
Recollections of Past Years 3 Mar 2012 | 07:24 pm
The year 2012 happens to be a very special year, not because of the Mayan prediction that the end of the world will come this December, but rather because my school will celebrate its centennial celeb...
The Dilemma of Being Neither Here Nor There 29 Jan 2012 | 09:41 pm
When I read what my friend from the University of Southern California wrote in his blog (you can read it here), I felt compelled to also offer my two cents on about the same subject. While I must admi...
2011 in review 1 Jan 2012 | 07:29 pm
The WordPress.com stats helper monkeys prepared a 2011 annual report for this blog. Here’s an excerpt: A San Francisco cable car holds 60 people. This blog was viewed about 2,700 times in 2011. If i...
Judge Your Judgement 1 Jan 2012 | 05:42 am
At a Subway outlet at Sunset Boulevard, he walked towards the counter where an employee was serving her customer and said: “Excuse me, excuse me!” The employee glared at him, and gave him a disguste...
The Thing About Work Culture 29 Nov 2011 | 11:18 am
When I went back to Malaysia to attend my graduation, I was excited and eager to go through the moment culminated from my five years of studying in university. I would finally receive my degree scrol...
Worse Than Gutter Politics 29 Oct 2011 | 08:43 am
I believe that we all agree that when it comes to politics, leave all the dirty political stuff only to those involved in politics. Also, I am sure you would agree that on a more objective point of vi...
National Schools to be the Choice of All Malaysians? 23 Sep 2011 | 09:15 am
A friend whom I have known from ReCom and personally met posted an article which was purportedly written by Khairy Jamaluddin, although I have no way of confirming it whether he really did have the ar...