1 April 2025

Bag Charms Speak Volumes: Student Stories of Connection

Backpacks, bags and totes are essential for every university student, but they can also be a canvas for one of the school year’s biggest fashion accessories – the bag charm.A walk through the HKU campus often reveals a sea of charms dangling from people’s bags. But whether they take the form of animal plushies, cartoon characters or coveted “Labubus” encased in sturdy plastic, every charm tells a story.
7 December 2018

JMSC students recognized for their achievements at HKU ceremony

Our journalism students were among those recognized for their achievements at the annual Faculty of Social Sciences Student Prize Presentation Ceremony. Director Keith Richburg presented certificates to seven JMSC students who were able to attend […]
7 November 2015

Full house for the JMSC’s Bachelor of Journalism admission talk at the 2015 HKU Information Day

Undergraduate students performed a live news broadcast production demo to a standing-room only crowd of HKU hopefuls as part of the Information Day for Undergraduate Admissions on 7 November. JMSC faculty and alumni also talked […]
1 October 2014

Student-run page that vets protest rumours swamped with ‘likes’

The bi-lingual site, called VerifiedHK, provides fact-checked protest information including reliable news reports, photos and logistics updates through Facebook and Twitter, and also responds to individual requests for verified information through Google.