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To the Editor:
Yale professor Christopher L. Miller criticizes the partnership between his university and the National University of Singapore in establishing Yale-NUS College, Singapore's first liberal-arts residential college ("Yale in Singapore: Lost in Translation," The Chronicle Review, May 1). While Miller's arguments and values as an American educator are understandable, I wish to offer an alternative perspective as an Asian alumnus of NUS who benefited from the university's commitment to global academic excellence. In particular, I wish to challenge what his article implies: that NUS represses free speech and academic freedom.
I went to NUS on a...