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A group of Yale-NUS faculty members attended Fulbright University Vietnam’s April 2019 conference ‘New Approaches to University Education in Asia’.

Reflections on Fulbright University Vietnam: How Should We Engage With Other Asian Liberal Arts Institutions?

June 21, 2019June 22, 2019 The Octant0

“Do we want to engage with an institution that is complicit in perpetuating America’s imperialistic foreign policies in Vietnam?” Following the participation of Yale-NUS College faculty members at a Fulbright University Vietnam’s (FUV) conference, Ai Huy Luu asks how Yale-NUS should engage with the school.

Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell: The Silence Surrounding Working Conditions in Yale-NUS College

May 7, 2019May 21, 2019 Elias Koenig0

“In a school that regularly hosts events about inequality, oppression and social justice, the lack of any kind of conversation concerning the existing precarity on campus is remarkable.” The silence surrounding working conditions in Yale-NUS College implicates all of us as part of the college community. Elias tells us more.