story | Pericles Lewis, President of Yale-NUS College photo | Public Affairs A colleague of mine studied for his freshman and sophomore years at Princeton University. As a junior, in 1967, he transferred to the beautiful, brand new campus of the University of California, Santa Cruz, on the Pacific Ocean. It was the university’s third […]
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story | David Chappell photo | Yale-NUS Public Affairs Yale-NUS College held its inaugural graduation ceremony for the class of 2017, on May 29, 2017. The 119 students of the graduating class, down from the 157 admitted, received their certificates from Dr Tony Tan Keng Yam, President of the Republic of Singapore. The ceremony featured […]
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story | Justin Ong, Managing Editor photo | David Zhang As the founding President of Yale-NUS College, Pericles Lewis has been in office since July 1, 2012. Since then, the College has evolved from a mere idea of a liberal arts institution to an entity housing its first batch of students in Residential College 4 […]
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story | Pham Le Vi, Justin Ong photo | Yale-NUS College Website On 14 March 2017, the Governing Board of Yale-NUS College named Tan Tai Yong, Yale-NUS’s current Executive Vice-President (Academic Affairs), as the new President of Yale-NUS College. Madam Kay Kuok, Chair of the Governing Board, announced this news to the roaring applause of […]
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story | Minsoo Bae, Contributing Reporter photo | Minsoo Bae, Foreign and Commonwealth Office Park Geun-Hye: the woman that changed it all. The first female president in a country where only 16% of the congress are women; a promise in a nation where the median wage gap between men and women clocks at 36.7%, the […]
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Story | Yasunari Watanabe, Contributing Reporter Image | David Zhang Panel discussions with the Yale-NUS College Governing Board held on Aug. 14 as part of their ongoing search for President Pericles Lewis’s replacement, gave students an opportunity to give their input for the next president, but recorded poor turnout. Brian McAdoo, Professor of Science and […]
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