Written by: Isaiah (25-I4) Designed by: Kayden (26-E6) The serendipitous encounter An architect oversees building designs, a cultural custodian makes heritage stand the test of time, and never the twain shall meet - or should they? Eminent architects are upfront about superseding roles outside of their profession, making unorthodox detours across disciplines and idiosyncratic social groups to integrate new functional attributes into their work. They have naturally responded

Written by: Liyana (25-I3) Designed: Angelica (26-U1) The rapid and massive production of true crime media has always been at the centre of controversy, mainly due to the intent behind such media and the impact it has on society. Do they educate audiences on possible crimes and give meaningful advice on how individuals can protect themselves? Or do they play to some malicious desire and obsession with dark and harmful content as forms of entertainment? Have they inadvertently

Written by: Rachel (26-U1), Jamie (26-U1) Edited by: Steven (25-A4) Designed by: Rachel (26-U1) The biennial Humanities and Aesthetic Week — otherwise known as HAW — is a big deal to many students in EJ. Whether it be due to the dazzling array of performances every other day, leaving every Eunoian’s heart full of awe and wonder, or the entertaining games that send all our competitive spirits flaring as we compete to win house points. HAW marks an important event in the curati

Written by: Shalin (26-O1), Raymond (26-E2), Vivienne (26-E6) Designed by: Belden (26-E1) “Stand up if you believe in…” This simple prompt marked the commencement of the second Deep Dive Day of the year. For the J1 cohort, this event served as a timely reminder to reflect upon the aspirations and values that would guide their future pursuits, not just with one’s mind, but also with their hearts. The programme began with a tea session featuring several changemakers dedicated

Written by: Anushka (25-E2) Designed by: Jia Jia (26-A3) What is side questing culture? Side questing by definition is “the act of pursuing secondary, often spontaneous activities, hobbies, or mini-adventures that are separate from your main goals, career, or daily routine”. Originating from video games, it has recently become a slang term for taking detours, sometimes out of spontaneity, to add enjoyment, novelty and personal fulfillment to one's lives. With the main goal, t

A look back on an eventful term. Written by: Steven (25-A4), Giselle (25-E3), Vivian (25-I3), Megan (25-I6), Victoria (25-O1) Designed by: Samantha (26-U1) For all Eunoians, Term 2 was a busy and eventful term. Here is a look back on some of its highlights: EuRun After the conclusion of Spartan in Term 1, the J2s found that PE lessons swiftly became sessions of running, both on the track and in the neighbouring Bishan Park. The new J1s faced a similar experience, and they wer

Written by: Kaidon Robinson (25-I1) Designed by: Belden Sng (26-E1) “Set your heart ablaze.” — Kyojuro Rengoku, Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba – The Movie: Mugen Train Once dismissed as children’s entertainment, animation has undergone a profound transformation to become one of the most influential forces in global cinema. In particular, Japanese anime has shifted from a niche cultural export into a dominant storytelling medium shaping not only animated film, but also live-ac

Lucian had always heard the voice. It wasn’t loud, nor commanding, nor anything that he felt compelled to question. Most days it was ordinary: turn left instead of right, avoid that conversation, skip that train. He lived by its gentle pushes the way other people lived by impulse. But on a random Tuesday morning, the voice changed.

Every aspect of a film serves a purpose, and its soundtrack is no different. Horror film soundtracks consist of pieces that have been carefully composed to create tension, fear and an eerie atmosphere. If used properly, music can help certain scenes stand out, leaving a lasting impression on our minds

Written by: Anushka (25-E2), Amelia (25-E3), Liyana (25-I3), Kaitlyn (25-U1), Lynette (25-U1) Designed by: Kaitlyn (25-U1) All cry and no...

Written by: Anushka (25-E2), Lynette (25-U1), Kaitlyn (25-U1), Amelia (25 -E3), Liyana (25-I3) Designed by: Lynette (25-U1) As the June...

Written and Designed by: Anushka Kalmukale (25-E2), Lynette Cheong (25-U1), Kaitlyn Kok (25-U1), Amelia Rizal Lim (25 -E3), Liyana Ashif...

Written and Designed by: Lynette Cheong (25-U1), Kaitlyn Kok (25-U1) , Amelia Rizal Lim (25 -E3), Liyana Ashif (25-I3), Abigail Tng...

Written by: Goyal Naina (24-A2), Jayakody Arachchige Andrea Himashi Jayaweera (24-A2), Liu Min (24-A2), Joel Keng (24-A2), Justa Wee (24-E4), Hung Jia Xuan (24-I6), Lauren Tan (24-O1) Designed by: Liu Min (24-A2) As students with tight budgets, we often end up reusing the same activities over and over again when planning hangouts with our friends. We decided to collate a list of fun, budget friendly hangout ideas for de-stressing and bonding with friends! We added price and e

Written and designed by: Abigail Tng (24-O1), Andrea (24-A2), Joel Keng (24-A2), Liu Min (24-A2), Loy Min Yen (24-I3), Rachael Chong...

Written and Designed by: Abigail Tng (24-O1), Andrea (24-A2), Joel Keng (24-A2), Kyra Koh (24-O3), Liu Min (24-A2), Loy Min Yen (24-I3),...

Written and Designed by: Abigail Tng (24-O1), Andrea (24-A2), Joel Keng (24-A2), Liu Min (24-A2), Loy Min Yen (24-I3), Rachael Chong...

Written and Designed by: Ashley Teo (23-U1), Elina Ong (23-E3), Hannah Lai (23-E1), Hannah Phua (23-O4), Hannalyn Ng (23-E3), Lee Chin Yi (23-E4), Shervonn Tan (23-E6), Tan Zhi Shan (23-I1), Ting Yan Tong (23-I1), Abigail Tng (24-O1), Andrea (24-A2), Joel Keng (24-A2), Kyra Koh (24-O3), Liu Min (24-A2), Loy Min Yen (24-I3), Rachael Chong (24-O1) Introduction As we conclude April, we are halfway through the NSG season, with many sports CCAs preparing and training three times a

Written and Designed by: Ashley Teo (23-U1), Elina Ong (23-E3), Hannah Lai (23-E1), Hannah Phua (23-O4) Hannalyn (23-E3), Lee Chin Yi (23-E4), Shervonn Tan (23-E6), Tan Zhi Shan (23-I1), Ting Yan Tong (23-I1) Introduction As February closes, ¿?sickbeats?¿ is excited to present a playlist specially targeted towards our JC1s. To welcome our newest Eunoians, ¿?sickbeats?¿ has curated a playlist that speaks of our school and house culture, featuring songs from this year’s very ow

Written by: Elina Ong (EJC 23-E3), Hannalyn Ng (EJC 23-E3), Maesha Tabassum (EJC 23-E3), Samuel Naing Yee Sheng (HCI), Wong Lie Qi (HCI) Designed by: Lee Chin Yi (23-E4) Done with a long week of work, with nothing else on the schedule? Perhaps with a sunset on the horizon, a change of scenery may rejuvenate you. If you have never paid much attention to our sunsets, such a notion may be a little puzzling. Fear not, for there are many things that you can do with friends and fa