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12 April 2017

Published by jmsc at 12 April 2017

From the JMSC to Bloomberg: three alumni tell their stories

By Katie Lam With graduation looming in the not too distant future, JMSC students are vying to land their dream jobs when they leave. Bloomberg, a financial software, data and media company, is one place […]

6 April 2017

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Senior HKU students breakfast more often than younger students

By Xinyue Ji | A quick ( and not necessarily scientific) survey by this website found that HKU students above the age of 22 tend to eat breakfast more than four times a week compared […]

5 April 2017

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Data journalism MOOC to run again with added language support

5 April 2017

Published by jmsc at 5 April 2017

Could skipping breakfast be good for you?

By Queenie Wong “Breakfast is the most important meal of the day.” Is that true? A recent study published by Frontiers showed that skipping breakfast could be beneficial. Skipping breakfast could be a way to force […]

5 April 2017

Published by jmsc at 5 April 2017

Regular legume consumption could help reduce diabetes risk

By Ray Zisong Yu | April 2, 2017 Eating lentils and other legumes regularly may help prevent type 2 diabetes, according to a recent study by scientists at Rovira i Virgili University, Spain. The study […]

29 March 2017

Published by jmsc at 29 March 2017

Would you give your life to tell the story? Whatever your answer, JMSC professor teaches students to be ready

Not many professions ask you to put your life in danger. Journalism is one of them, and Kevin Sites, Associate Professor of Practice and former war correspondent, wants his students to be ready. In the […]

27 March 2017

Published by jmsc at 27 March 2017

Chinese whiskers: photographing Hong Kong’s shop cats

“Never work with children or animals,” the saying goes, but students at the JMSC recently learned how to do just that and make a successful living from it. Dutch photographer Marcel Heijnen―who has been photographing […]

20 March 2017

Published by jmsc at 20 March 2017

Illegal sale of antibiotics still common in Hong Kong

By Natasha Fernandes Pharmacies in Hong Kong are selling antibiotics over the counter without asking for a prescription from customers, an investigation by this health news site has found, despite the government’s latest effort to combat the drug […]