According to alumni, the university administration has responded to the outcry by trying to salvage some of the books and give them away instead. SINGAPORE: The attempted disposal of hundreds of books at Yale-NUS College on Tuesday (May 21) has sparked uproar among its alumni and students. The outcry apparently prompted the university to reverse its decision later in the day. According to alumni, some of the books have been recovered from the recycling company that collected them earlier, to be