Highlights of September

	TheRidge September 2009 Print Issue
	A musical treat for jazz enthusiasts
	NUS parties hard at Jam Fest 2009
	Interviews with three seniors on their internship experiences

Highlights of March

	TheRidge March 2009 Print Issue
	Donation Drive Initiated for NUS Student Zhang Xiao’ou, a fourth-year Faculty of Science student who is on course for First Class Honours in Qualitative Finance, has recently been diagnosed with Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia. There is currently a donation drive going on for her, find out how you can help here.
	Engineering A New Education Paradigm The NUS Faculty of Engineering has come up with a new engineering curriculum starting from the next Academic Year to equip future engineers with the skill sets required to solve the problems of tomorrow.
	“Hey Gorgeous! Online” Finals @ West Coast Plaza The finals for the nationwide tertiary pageant contest “Hey Gorgeous! Online” will be held on Saturday, March 7 at 2pm. Go down to see your favorite stars and to see who will emerge victorious.
	MOSAIC 2009: Interview with Mélanie Pain
	Maya ASPIRE 2009 Unleash your dance potential!

Highlights of February

	Green Computing – Ideas for NUS Help NUS become a Green Computing Campus!
	Mosaic Festival 2009 Singapore’s premier music festival is back!
	The Ridge February 2009 Print Issue
	NUS students take no pride in NUS sports achievements Some strive to be academically excellent, others achieve excellence through leadership and there are still those who strive to excel in physical sports; these are our student athletes.
	Ticket Giveaway: NUS Arts Festival 2009 (NAF ‘09) Have a chance to win a pair of tickets to Monique Copper who is performing at NAF ’09.
	Come for The Music What is hot in the indie scene? Bands from the underground you should definitely give a listen to.
	International Students Night 2009 – Couleurs De La Vie
	Heineken Music Club Heineken Music Club is back!
	Euphony: Bharat Culture ‘09 A night of Indian music fused with the western melodies of a string quartet.

Highlights of January

	Enter Hangeul! Good news for Koreanophiles.
	Fight Climate Change with Diet Change Fighting climate change by abiding the slogan of “Go green! Reduce, reuse and recycle!”? Maybe you would like to include dietary changes as well. Why?
	Newspapers Are Boring Pass the tabloids please!
	Primal Instincts Are we turning into two-dimensional people?
	Level 4000 FASS Modules to Carry 5 MC from next AY Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences introduces a 5 MC change.
	Central Forum Lockers: A Necessity or Nuisance? The Co-op@Central Forum recently introduced a no-bag policy within its premise for the month of January as a measure to prevent congestion among students looking to purchase their textbooks. Lockers were provided outside its premises and students were not allowed to bring their bags with them.
	The Ridge January 2009 OUT NOW! Pick up your brand new issue of The Ridge or read it online right here @ ridgeonline!
	$10,000 Grant Awarded to NUS Researcher Dr. Tang Kok Zuea from the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering has been awarded a grant of $10,000 from the Mitsui Sumitomo Insurance Welfare Foundation for his work in developing a low cost and portable physiotherapy system for senior citizens.

Highlights of November

	3 a.m. Hunger Pangs? Campus’ very own McDonalds and Subway are now open 24 hours until the 2nd December.
	The Ridge November Issue In the last issue of the year, the ridge looks at how school holiday affects international students’ participation in CCAs, introduces you to the stalwarts of Brit-pop, and reviews The Graveyard Book in the afterglow of Halloween. Besides, we wishes all good luck in coming exams and holiday
	New Hang-out Haven for NUS Students NUS students will have a new hang-out spot when West Coast Plaza opens at the site of the former Ginza Plaza on Nov. 15
	President Barack Hussein Obama Mr Barack Hussein Obama has been confirmed as the 44th President of the United States of America.

Highlights of October

	Obama a Top Favourite But Is He The Change We Need? With the U.S. presidential elections looming before us, the ridge takes time out to analyse the possible impact of how front runner Obama might impact our region if he succeeds in entering the White House.
	I PWN YOU on Facebook On the virtual battlefield of social gaming, where do local game developers stand? We take a closer look at the Facebook game that is developed by local developers from TYLER Projects.
	BORDERS BOOK REVIEW: The Blood Of Flowers – Anita Amirrezvani Set with the historical backdrop of Emperor Shah Abbas’ rule in the 1620s a young 14 year old girl’s plans for marriage are shattered when her father dies and the family is left without a dowry facing tough times.
	FRAME IT! Seeing through different lenses.
	The Credit Crunch and the Asian Entrepreneur Putting reasons aside, the credit crunch has led inexorably to a startup smash. Let’s see how startups and venture capital firms are reacting.
	Mr Joshua B Jeyaretnam: A Eulogy the ridge and NUS Political Association collaborate to bring you a Eulogy for JBJ.
	You and NUSSU Give us YOUR thoughts, anecdotes and views on NUSSU
	Kent Ridge Ministerial Forum 2008 During the KRMF 2008 held in NUS on Oct. 17, guest speaker Dr. Vivian Balakrishnan spoke about the impact and threats of globalisation on Singapore and her citizens.
	L’Oreal Brandstorm Want to work for L’Oreal? How about proving yourself at L’Oreal Brandstorm.
	Beats on the Bay Singapore’s own Indie-Rock Fest — with exclusive videos!
	The Ridge October Issue The Ridge October issue looks at NUSSU’s performance, the Yellow Ribbon Project and more. Download it now!
	The Yellow Ribbon Project Is the Yellow Ribbon Project effective in helping ex-convicts to get back on their feet in society?
	Open Letter to Prime Minister: Honours for Mr JBJ The letter, initiated by Dana Lam, former president of Association of Women for Action&Research (AWARE), was not published by Straitstime Forum page. It has garnered at least 90 signatures for support.

On the web:

• Highlights from NUS Stand Up Against Poverty @ Random Thoughts of a Free Thinker : 30 students attend a panel with local professors and NGO representatives in Singapore. Why so few?
• Kent Ridge Ministerial Forum: @ Enquirer.sg, Random Thoughts of a Free-Thinker, TodayOnline and Hongjun Speaks: Dr. Vivian Balakrishnan speaks to NUS students on globalization but perennial themes crop up
• Students Start Online Newspaper @ Straits Times [mirror]: A story about the Enquirer, but also reflects the state of undergrad journalism.
• NUS dean also exposed to loss @ TodayOnline : The New Dean of the School of Business Prof. Bernard Yeung tries educates the public on risk.