Wednesday, October 24, 2007

Positive changes to the UUCA

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Read this on the Star today. Tok Pa announced that there will be significant changes in the UUCA or the Universities and University College...
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Thursday, October 18, 2007

5 Alternative Career Paths

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We've talked about alternative career paths and also thinking outside the box when it comes to choosing which universities to go to (I...
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Friday, October 05, 2007

Long Way Home Charity Ride

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Hey guys, remember my friend Tzuo Hann who's cycling home to Malaysia from the UK? He's in Turkey now and I think his story has bee...
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The New Affirmative Action

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Wanted to draw you guys to an excellent but long New York Times write up recent developments on affirmative action policy in the US, specif...
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Thursday, October 04, 2007

Evaluating the Higher Education Action Plan (Part II)

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I blogged about this issue earlier here , highlighting some of the positives on the Higher Education Action Plan. Now, I'd like to go i...
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Sunday, September 23, 2007

Full Scholarship to Wesleyan University, Connecticut

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Read this in the Star today in regards to a full 4 year scholarship to one of the top private liberal arts colleges in the US. I highly rec...
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Thursday, September 20, 2007

OXCEL Revisited

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One of the proprietors of OXCEL has written to me requesting that "[I] take down the fake certificate and other postings or we shall ha...
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Tuesday, September 18, 2007

Evaluating the Higher Education Action Plan (Part 1)

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Two blueprints which outline how the Ministry of Higher Education (MOHE) aims to transform the state of higher education in Malaysia was lau...
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Monday, September 17, 2007

B. A. (Hons) Thuggery (II)

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Well, remember about a year back when I wrote on degree and masters programmes offered by some of our local universities on Thuggery? Wel...
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Wednesday, September 12, 2007

OXCEL Certificate

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I wrote about the educational awards offered by the " Oxford Centre for Leadership " (OXCEL) a few weeks back here and here . Fo...
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Friday, September 07, 2007

Non-Malay Deputy VC appointed

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Read this in the Star today. UM has appointed a non-Malay to the position of deputy VC (development). It was reported that 'the Higher ...
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Wednesday, September 05, 2007

Mock Interviews

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How many times have you mumbled , shook your legs, and chewed bubble gum while talking to others, without realizing it? In a university inte...
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Tuesday, September 04, 2007

Sachs came, Sachs spoke, Sachs left

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Sorry for the long delay since the last post. Term just started for my last week and I was getting back into the swing of things back in sch...
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Friday, August 31, 2007

What Went Wrong In Our Schools?

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If you had read my other blog , you'd have know that I'm kinda tied up with a writing project for my "work", so I didn...
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Tuesday, August 28, 2007

Incentives to stay at home

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These couple of reports, here and here , in the Star on the same subject caught up interest. The basic gist of the new proposal by Tok Pa i...
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