Bin the prospectus: vice-provost streamlines Singapore university

NUS vice-provost on crusade against built-in obsolescence

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October 27, 2018

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October 31, 2018

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Evolution: the National University of Singapore is replacing printed advertisements with apps that simplify enrolment

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