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Institutional development · Student experience, equity and outcomes · Malaysia

Xiamen University Malaysia student club draws more than 300 to Halloween event

Omega Leo Club staged Spookydadooo 2026 at Xiamen University Malaysia on 12 October, with a haunted house, a costume show and a DJ after-party.

Photo: *angys* / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0

Why it matters: Students at Xiamen University Malaysia were offered a club-run Halloween programme that drew more than 300 participants.

According to Xiamen University Malaysia (XMUM), the Omega Leo Club organised Spookydadooo 2026 at the university on 12 October 2026, attracting more than 300 participants.

The university said the event was built around a "Multiverse" theme and featured a haunted house with themed decorations and interactive games.

XMUM reported that the programme also included a Halloween fashion show of costumes inspired by different universes, a lucky draw and a DJ after-party.

Editor’s view

Rachel Smith, Students and International Editor

The Omega Leo Club's Halloween event at XMUM on 12 October drew more than 300 participants, and the university said it gave students a chance to take part through creative and interactive activities.

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