NUS’ Internet Celebrity Professor: Ben Leong

Department of Computer Science, Faculty, News Media

Mention Associate Professor Ben Leong, and many NUS students will know who he is - the resident professor who dishes out advice on NUS Whispers, a page which allows users to express their opinions, publish personal confessions, and seek advice anonymously.

Lianhe Zaobao, 2 January 2022

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