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Of TikToks & I.G. stories: the EJ-RI Perspective
Our maiden collaboration with RI Press! Here's why we think social media is incredible.

ejorigin
Sep 7, 20207 min read


Breaking the Status Quo Article #2: Gender Equality
Written By: Poh En Xi (20-E3), Pheobe Ong Hong Ying (20-O1) Designed by: Poh En Xi (20-E3) The issue of gender equality is a tale as old as time. For centuries, people of a certain gender may not be treated as fairly as those of another, despite widespread advocacy for equality of the sexes. Why, then, does this inequality remain such a controversial and pertinent issue to date? The Cambridge dictionary defines ‘gender’ as the physical or social condition of being male or fem

ejorigin
Aug 24, 20205 min read


Bon Appetit!
Written by Lee En Tong (19-U2), Sargun Kaur (20-E4), Tan Yu Wei (20-E6) Designed by: Kothandam Anusha (20-E4) “Then all the gathered...

ejorigin
Aug 21, 20203 min read


A Look Into the Past
History buffs, look no further - this article compiles historical documentaries at once informative and intriguing.

ejorigin
Aug 13, 20207 min read
¿?sick beats?¿
Happy National Day! Here's sick beats: the Especially Patriotic Edition.

ejorigin
Aug 9, 20203 min read


Student Leadership Week: GLIDE Project TQ
In lieu of Student Leadership Week, The Origin* will be sharing features on 2 GLIDE projects. First up, we have Project TQ

ejorigin
Aug 1, 20204 min read
Student Leadership Week: GLIDE Poverty in SG
As part of our Student Leadership Week features, The Origin* interviewed Colin Chiang (19-O3) and Teo Ming Fu (19-O4), members of the GLIDE project - Poverty in SG.

ejorigin
Aug 1, 20202 min read
Periscope: How the Media Portrays COVID-19
We all know that the media plays an important role in our daily lives. But how does it change in times of crisis? In this issue of Periscope, we will explore the kind of role the media will play in the context of COVID-19.

ejorigin
Jul 28, 20208 min read
HBL Happened: Disruptions and Disguised Blessings
HBL Happenings is The Origin* 's new series of stories during May's circuitbreaker. Read more to find out what students and teachers have been up to!

ejorigin
Jul 25, 20204 min read


Eating Disorders: Physical or Mental?
Eating disorders are more insidious than you think, and are barely understood as well. How are Singaporean students vulnerable to them? More importantly, how can we, as a family member or close friend, help them?

ejorigin
Jul 21, 20206 min read
Breaking the Status Quo: Mental Health
'Breaking the Status Quo' is The Origin* 's new series dealing with topics society often sweeps under the rug. In our first issue, let's unpack more about mental health and its importance, as well as how we can better advocate for it.

ejorigin
Jul 17, 20206 min read
¿?sick beats?¿
Mood lifter compilation incoming!

ejorigin
Jul 12, 20203 min read
MIND(EF) Over Matter
Have you ever wondered what military life would be like? Our latest article. MIND(EF) Over Matter, may give you the necessary insights about the MEP, a programme organised by MINDEF.

ejorigin
Jun 19, 20204 min read


COVID-19: 5 Lessons Worth Sharing
Check out COVID-19: 5 Lessons Worth Sharing, our latest opinion piece reflecting on some takeaways from this global pandemic.

ejorigin
Jun 13, 20208 min read
¿?sick beats?¿
This Sick Beats issue is specially curated for those mugging for upcoming examinations. We got your back!

ejorigin
May 31, 20203 min read


Believe It Or Not
Believe It or Not is an alumni submission by Ashley Ng, Editor-In-Chief (2018-2019), on animal communicators and her journey to understand her pet maltipoo better.

ejorigin
May 28, 20205 min read
¿?sick beats?¿
The May Holidays are coming soon and maybe it's time for you to check out our music recommendations of the month.

ejorigin
May 4, 20203 min read
What To Do While Being Quaran-teened
How's your quarantine going?

ejorigin
Apr 27, 20205 min read
¿?sick beats?¿
Have you been listening to the same songs throughout your March holidays? The Sick Beats team's got you covered with this month's issue.

ejorigin
Mar 18, 20204 min read
A Level Results Release 2020: Eunoia Shining
The Origin* presents . . . our first ever A Level Results feature.

ejorigin
Mar 10, 20204 min read
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