MY BASEMENT Nicole Phong April 8, 2018 Features, Life, People I often sit in my basement with the lights switched off, but then eventually get scared of the dark as I hear someone scoff. I have my eyes shut tight, but it's still the same kind of fear, that...
Wordsmith Nicole Phong March 8, 2018 Life, People, Your Say Words, such trivial, insignificant clumps of characters, jotted down or uttered by the most careless of people at the most random of times. We use them to achieve our daily agendas, to forge or sever...
The Best Gender Nicole Phong February 22, 2018 Life, Your Say The Best Gender If, by some miraculous chance, you were able to choose which gender to be born into, which would you choose? I remembered way back when I was 5 years old, I stumbled upon a magazine...
How could you see the stars…? The NUMed Times December 10, 2017 Life How could you see the stars if you spend your whole life being afraid of the dark? Every night when you close your eyes, by virtue of insomnia, the flashbacks start playing in your mind like a broken...
A Sun Bear Hero The NUMed Times October 21, 2017 Life By Bridgette Dani (BMS Stage 2) I switched off the car ignition before looking out of the window, only to be greeted by the softness of the sun on my face. I grabbed my backpack and fixed my boots; I...
A Transition from School to Uni Life Ong Soo Loke April 30, 2017 Features Greetings to all reading this! I would like to share a little about my experience entering NUMed as a foundation student. The Unexpected Journey Only one week before the start of the course did I...
Life as a BMS Student in NUMed Dominic Kay April 7, 2017 Features I am Dominic Kay, a Stage 2 Biomedical Science (BMS) student. I began my university life as a BMS student in Newcastle University Medicine Malaysia (NUMed) on 28th September 2015. The reason I chose this...
Being Indian in the Words of an Indian Naveen Eugene Louis February 28, 2017 Features It’s not every day one is asked to write about their own culture. Believe it or not, when I sat down to type a few words, I couldn’t think of a proper way to begin. How can one be articulate about their...
New Face in NUMed Clarissa March 29, 2016 Features Professor Christopher Ian Baldwin, affectionately known by his students simply as Prof. Baldwin, is no stranger to working in many different places. Having worked in Northumbria University and as the Head of...
Beneath the hoods of Primary Care Research Joshua December 11, 2015 Features While everyone was having a blast in the Cultural Fest, I was making my way to the 5th Asia Pacific Primary Care Research Conference (APPCRC) 2015 jointly organised by the Academy of Family Physicians of...