NUS Students' Union to gather students' views on academic-freedom debate

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The National University of Singapore (NUS) Students' Union is gathering students' views on academic freedom, in the wake of the recent debate on the turnover of faculty members and the pursuit of rankings by local universities.

NUS Students' Union council president Benjamin Loo told The Straits Times it would be gathering students' views "on academic experiences and the recent debate on academic freedom across NUS".

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A version of this article appeared in the print edition of The Straits Times on February 11, 2019, with the headline NUS Students' Union to gather students' views on academic-freedom debate. Subscribe