Singapore’s Yale-NUS shutdown stirs student ire as college becomes ‘mere footnote’

Singapore’s Yale-NUS shutdown stirs student ire as college becomes ‘mere footnote’

[South China Morning Post] - 01/9/2025

With courses changed and faculty departing, students and ex-tutors lament the demise of the city state’s first liberal arts college.



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