National University of Singapore, the city’s oldest, will allow a campus drug store to stock condoms after they were pulled from its shelves this week.
“The university does not restrict the sale of condoms on campus, and vendors can decide if they would like to carry these items,” the school said in an e-mail response to queries yesterday. An earlier request was “a misunderstanding and this matter has since been clarified and resolved,” it said.
The university, ranked second in Asia by Quacquarelli Symonds, has faced sex scandals involving students and staff. A law student’s scholarship was revoked last year after he posted his sexually explicit videos on a blog, the Straits Times reported. A law professor is on trial for allegedly giving a female student better grades in exchange for sex. Full story
