• UTAR News

  • Sharpen your brainpower at the 12th MFotM

    KAMPAR: We all have known that playing with a Rubik’s cube; a three-dimensional geometry puzzle has mental perquisites. The number of algorithms and techniques needed to solve it just once has to stimulate the brain somehow. However, most of us never realised the vast capacity of mental and emotio

    Jul,15,2016 | Read more

  • UTAR JOURNALISM STUDENTS SERVED FOR CHARITY

    By Mr. Teh Boon Teck & Yuevitra Kalaiselvan               A team of 5 Final Year Journalism students from Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman, led by Yuevitra Kalaiselvan, 21 which includes Sean Chandrakumar, 25, Shobina Brapakaran, 24, Rufina Merry Ambrose, 24 a

    Nov,06,2015 | Read more

  • 校园关注点

  • 品冠《随时都在》弹唱会 拉大生与抒情歌曲之约

    报导、摄影:陈丽仪 张丘艳 品冠《随时都在》弹唱会  拉大生与抒情歌曲之约 (金宝21日讯)再次荣升为爸爸的情歌王子品冠,带着他的最新专辑《随时都在》回马宣传,来到拉曼大学进行全马唯一一场的校园弹唱会,并吸引了逾700余名学生及粉丝到场支持,让同学们度过了愉快又温馨的一晚。该活动是由拉曼大学金融社团所主办。         活动开始之前,在主持人的带领下,大会为近期发生的马航MH17遭击落事件的罹难者们进行一分钟的哀悼。当晚唯一的开场嘉宾是由《Feel the beat》舞蹈比赛中,团队组冠军

    Jul,26,2014 | Read more

  • 关注社会弱势群体,拉大社区服务团探访安宁老人院及儿童之家

    报导、摄影:林怡慧,吴芷桦 由社区服务团所主办的安宁之家旗下老人院和儿童之家探访之旅, 让25名爱心至上的拉曼大学霹雳分校社区学员度过了不平凡且有意义的周末。 这项活动的主要目的是为了鼓励更多大学生投入义工行列,发挥爱心去协助需要社会关心的弱势群体。活动主席周政亨在受访时表示,希望藉由这个活动为孤苦无依的老人家送上温暖,同时也把欢乐带给儿童之家的孩子们,让他们感受人间温情。 活动分为上半段及下半段,学员们先拜访老人院,并分为两组进行活动。一部分的学员被安排打扫环境,而剩余的学员则留下来与老人家们进行互动交流。 为了让场面活跃,筹委员们精心为老人家准备一系列的游戏及

    Jul,05,2014 | Read more

  • Features

  • Sharpen your brainpower at the 12th MFotM

    KAMPAR: We all have known that playing with a Rubik’s cube; a three-dimensional geometry puzzle has mental perquisites. The number of algorithms and techniques needed to solve it just once has to stimulate the brain somehow. However, most of us never realised the vast capacity of mental and emotio

    Jul,15,2016 | Read more

  • UTAR JOURNALISM STUDENTS SERVED FOR CHARITY

    By Mr. Teh Boon Teck & Yuevitra Kalaiselvan               A team of 5 Final Year Journalism students from Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman, led by Yuevitra Kalaiselvan, 21 which includes Sean Chandrakumar, 25, Shobina Brapakaran, 24, Rufina Merry Ambrose, 24 a

    Nov,06,2015 | Read more

  • 特别报导

  • 日本传统游戏新体验!

    报导:陈丽仪、张丘艳 摄影:张丘艳 你对于日本文化的印象是如何的呢?一个以动漫闻名的国家?日本文化可不止这些,他们更把传统的文化延续至今日,当中包括了节日风俗、传统游戏等。 日前,拉曼大学日本文化社团举办了一场小型的日本文化体验会,以介绍日本的传统游戏为主,让同学有不一样的体验,增进他们对日本传统文化的认识。该体验会展示了约八种传统游戏,板羽球 (Hanetsuki),达摩落 (Daruma Otoshi),豆袋 (Otedama),123 木头人(Daruma-san ga Koronda),笼中鸟(Kagome-kagome), 剑玉 (Kendama),竹蜻蜓 (Tak

    Jun,16,2014 | Read more

  • 人物专访系列:拉大心理学系助教——许伟源:面对生命,别轻言放弃(四)完结篇

    报导:谢文君 编辑:陈丽仪 尤静玲 林怡慧 部份照片由受访者提供 充满希望的未来 和过去相比,经历了人生的低潮期,除了成长,也让许伟源变得更成熟。他说,自己看待事情的态度有了改变,也了解到世界并不是为了自己而打转。“我们并不是这个世界的中心点。人生要精彩,要进步,我们就得踏出去,看看外面的世界,因为很多东西是金钱无法买到的。” 现在的他过着规律的生活。“每一天,不管多忙,我都会确保自己三餐定时。这样,才有精神付出,为社会做出贡献。”此外,在空闲的时间,他会选择到处走走,以沉淀自己的心灵。 “不一定要出国,才算开拓视野。其实邻近的地方,也能让我们体验不同的事。我不会特地选

    Jun,12,2014 | Read more

  • National

  • Motorist Killed Trying To Overtake Vehicles

    By Tan Weng Han Jeram (July 7, 2013): A motorist was killed when he tried to overtake the vehicles in front of him. The accident happened at 5.09pm, at the outskirts of Jeram, minutes before arriving at Gopeng toll. The windows on the bus was speckled with the victim's brain. The accident too

    Jul,08,2013 | Read more

  • Peaceful No More

    By: Clifford Lee KAMPAR: It supposed to be a happy study session yet ended up a nightmare to two University Tunku Abdul Rahman (Utar) undergraduates. Wong (guy), 20, and Huam (girl), 18, were robbed at about 3.30am morning that on their way back home from Jalan Hala Timah (Newtown) Wong

    Sep,09,2012 | Read more

  • National

  • 金宝Tesco内发生 经验老道预谋欺诈案

    李志良  叶萱姿 报导 (金宝26日讯)J-ON记者于昨日傍晚接获金宝拉曼大学生的投报,指在金宝Tesco内遇上了欺诈案。 以下是受害者陈述的案发经过: “我与三位朋友(四位都是男生)下午五时在金宝Tesco 走走逛逛, 突然间有位四、五十岁的“安哥”拍了我朋友的肩膀一下,接着我们就被三位“安哥”包围了。 我们看着这群围绕着我们的“安哥们”感到莫名其妙,却隐隐约约地感受到了一股来者不善的气息。  那位拍我朋友肩膀的“安哥”说,其实也没什么,只是想找我们了解一些情况。昨天他的“兄弟们”来这里送货(货物是大量的Visa 和Master Cards)时,遭人桶了

    Mar,26,2013 | Read more

  • 男子藏身女生宿舍厕所 动机不明

    周俐妤    报导 (金宝 23日讯)西湖学生宿舍区的治安再次亮红灯,这次竟然有人在光天化日之下闯入女生宿舍并躲在厕所内,动机不明。 这件事情发生在16日下午1点30分,位于曼彻斯特 ( Manchester ) 的学生宿舍。 揭发此事件的余同学说,“由于屠妖节和回历新年都坐落在同一个星期,有些院系索性让学生们享有一星期的假期,所以大部分的屋友都回乡了。我来自东马,不想回乡,所以只好留在宿舍内温习功课。” 当天她没有任何课,所以无需上学。中午,她就走到保安亭附近的摊位购买午餐,并在享用完午餐后,准备到房间外的洗手盆清洗饭具。 “我在

    Nov,23,2012 | Read more

  • Opinion

  • Questionable Hygiene of Kampar Wet Market

    By Yap Suan Zi & Chow Lee Li It was 4 in the evening when we reached the wet market located in Kampar’s Old Town District. Hawkers selling fish and meat in the market were nowhere to be seen, but still there was an unbearable stink in the air. An unpleasant smell fills the air, maybe the

    Mar,20,2013 | Read more

  • Behind the Adele-ution

    By CHESTER  CHIN I’m going to begin by making a musically-blasphemous statement – I’m sick of Adele. There I said it. Is the world still spinning around? Has everyone recovered from their shock? Good. Don’t get me wrong, the girl has massive talent and her voice is nothing short of phenomena

    Apr,11,2012 | Read more

  • 评论

  • NBA评论 —— 大胡子哈尔登

    撰稿人 : Sky 火箭队的新希望——“哈林组合”:林书豪(左)和哈尔登(右) 照片转自网络  “胡子恐惧”(Fear the Beard)一词早先出现在著名棒球选手威尔森Brian Wilson身上,但也许现在由同样也留着大胡子的哈尔登James Harden背负更为适合。才刚被闪电交易到休士顿火箭队,哈尔登马上就用两场82分疯狂的成绩单证明了他的价值,摇身一变,成了队中第一人。这项纪录也创造了历史,哈尔登成为了NBA历史上非新秀在转会首两场的得分纪录保持者,能媲美的也只有两位传奇级人物 - 张伯伦和乔丹。 入队才刚满五天,这名上赛季协助雷霆打进决赛的

    Nov,04,2012 | Read more

  • 同一份真爱,同一份尊重

    撰稿人: 小腊肠 公平对待少数人群,支持你的同性恋亲友     “请接受真实的我,要不然忘了我!”    “我绝不容许有个同性恋的儿子!”    “那么妈妈,你就当没了这个儿子吧…”    “好.”    一部赚人热泪的电影《Prayers For Bobby》的一段情节,来自加利福尼亚州, 核桃溪市的20岁少年 Bobby Griffith与母亲发生了争执.Mary Griffith,一位不愿接受她的同性恋儿子的母亲,一位费尽

    Nov,03,2012 | Read more

  • From the Desk

  • WANTED: J-on Special Correspondences

    Who says news reporting is only for journalism majors?  As part of J-on's effort to provide a wider news coverage for our readers as well as promote interconnected relationship among faculties, we're on the hunt for inter-faculty special correspondences. If you have a flair for writing as well

    Nov,27,2011 | Read more

李晓蕙:“主播难不难当?不难,只要你肯下功夫!”

周俐妤     报导
林小彤     摄影
还记得那位敢怒敢言的NTV7全方位华文女主播李晓蕙吗?如今的她已卸下新闻主播的光环,回归老本行,成为律师。在她离开主播界的第二天,她来到拉曼大学金宝校园与学生进行分享会。
李晓蕙来自雪州巴生。当她还是中学生时,她常常在周末一边温习功课,一边收听电台节目。她认为电台DJ 的影响力很大,所以她就立志要当新闻工作者。在STPM 成绩出炉后,虽曾考虑要不要念媒体,但最后还是进入了马大法律系。当她在马大念书时,她是一位活跃于全国大专辩论赛的参与者。之后才开始她的主播生涯。
“主播分为两种,第一种是全职主播,另一种就是兼职主播。以NTV7为基准,前者必须在每天下午两点之前到达电视台,以便有充足的时间去预录五点半的华语新闻时段播出的新闻稿,而后者只需要在当班前的两个小时到达电视台读旁白就可以了,而我就是全职主播”。
她引述,“几年前霹州大臣闹双胞事件,当時无论谁胜了都是大新闻。到最后高庭下判尼查胜了,现场传来支持者的欢呼声。尼查也准备在法庭外发表谈话,我就在法庭外做現場直播报导(Stand Upper),以便能在五点半华语新闻时段播出这个片段,让电视机前的观众们能感受现场的气氛,在录影期间被人推撞也必須装着若无其事般的继续录影,因为每一分每一秒都很重要。”
她披露,无可否认,首要媒体(Media Prima )是党营媒体。在《非谈不可》时事清谈电视节目中,他们曾邀请朝野双方包括时任副教育部长拿督魏家祥博士,行动党太平区国会议员倪可敏律师,隆雪华堂执行长陈亚才以及著名时评人唐南发,一同为《国阵vs民联KPI 大比拼》这个主题进行辩论。
 “新”路旅程  遇上伯乐
“资深电台主持人,黄丽儿小姐是我入行的启蒙老师。在我未入行时,我曾在全国大专辩论赛与她接洽。之后当我加入RTM成为新闻主播,很巧得又遇见了她。由于我的声音是属于残音型,声音不悦耳,所以一开始时观众并不大接受我。她对我说,脑袋比声音重要,因为媒体人与政治人物对民众的影响力是不容小絮的。”
李晓蕙表示,在NTV 7前主播方若琪被当时的副新闻部长(拿督谢宽泰,拿督陈莲花)邀请当副部长助理 (简称新闻官)之后,国营电视台首个华语时事清谈节目《你怎么说》就诞生了。她被选中为第一季的主持人,原因是她曾在律师楼当实习律师,说起话来较有想法。她指出,报新闻与主持节目的差别在于报新闻时有稿可念,而主持节目则是无稿的,必须能和现场的嘉宾互动,同时也要会找谈话有趣的地方加以铺叙内容与看法。她还自嘲说自己的声音不好听,样子也不好看,只能以脑袋与迅速掌握主持技巧为自身优势。
过了一段时间,李晓蕙便到NTV 7 当新闻主播。对她来说,报新闻不是个问题。“相信大家都还记得我在去年曾与白健名(NTV 7的另一位华语新闻男主播)搭档主持《李白体坛》这个体育节目。别看我在主持时对各项体育都了如指掌,其实我在还未投入这个体育节目的拍摄之前只懂羽球这项运动。虽然我有时会在报新闻时报导一些羽球之外的体育新闻,但是我只是在念新闻,对新闻背景其实并不了解。为了《李白体坛》这个节目,我一共花了两天的时间去准备体育新闻。无论它是F1一级方程式赛车, 足球,篮球, 我都必须去了解关于这些运动的一些背景和历史并勤做笔记。正因如此,当我在做节目时,大家才看不出我对体育新闻的不了解。以前的我根本分不清什么是足球里的球会和国家队。”
图二  拉大生反应热烈。
当学生提及曾经荣获过第二届《金视奖》的《最佳时事清谈节目》- 《非谈不可》会不会做下去时,她指出,该节目还是会做下去但是会失去原来的宗旨。“《非谈不可》这个时事节目不能说被腰斩,每一季一共有13集,由于种种的压力,高层认为做起来有点麻烦,所以趁季休就停了”。
 
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A Full Circle for Cultural Fiesta 2013

By Cheong Chiew Yen
Photographed by Pritha Sukumaran
International Friendship Society organized the Cultural Night - We Are Together as the closing of the Cultural Fiesta 2013, which was held from the 2nd of August until the 16th. The event was held in Heritage Hall on August 18th at 8pm. The event serves as a platform to bring the international students together to learn about each other’s culture.
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Bringing Back the Classic Vogue

By Cheah Yuen Yuen
Photographed by Dillon Chong
UTAR’s first ever live runway fashion show, LUC: The Classic Vogue closed its blinds to an admiring crowd on August 16th, 2013 at UTAR Perak Campus Heritage Hall.
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Do You Dare To Die?

By Cheah Yuen Yuen
Photographed by Melvin Chow
From 12th to 15th August 2013, UTAR Heritage Hall beckoned those who dared to die to challenge this semester’s haunted house event. Said to be the largest scale ever in the history of UTAR’s haunted house events, Dare To Die attracted more than 800 participants in its four day run.
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UTARians Rocked the Night Away

By Christopher C.H. Khoo
UTAR, Kampar: The Friendship Society held an event called Rock! The International Concert, which showcases talents from different backgrounds. This event was held in Grand Hall, and the 1st student organized event to be held there. This event was held on Friday, August 2, at 6.30pm.
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UTAR 4th Karaoke Competition

By Ng Saw Ting
Photographed by Wong Qun Ting
Vyen Shin won the 4th Karaoke Competition, which was undoubtedly the grandest singing competition in the history of UTAR. The competition was held in UTAR Heritage Hall on the 7th of August.
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