- N US ▁a ▁part ▁of ▁Y ale ▁any ▁more ▁than ▁does ▁[ Y ale ▁President ▁Richard ] ▁Le vin ' s ▁service ▁on ▁the ▁board ▁of ▁direct ors ▁for ▁American ▁Express ▁make ▁American ▁Express ▁a ▁part ▁of ▁Y ale ." ▁Ha un ▁S auss y ▁stated ▁says ▁that ▁" It ’ s ▁in ▁the ▁spirit ▁of ▁the ▁mot to ▁" L ux ▁et ▁ver itas " ▁— ▁my ▁light ▁is ▁not ▁dimin ished ▁when ▁my ▁neighbor ▁lights ▁his ▁cand le ▁at ▁mine , ▁and ▁a ▁truth ▁becomes ▁more ▁powerful , ▁not ▁less , ▁when ▁it ▁is ▁shared ." ▁▁ ▁In ▁spring ▁ 2 0 1 2 , ▁the ▁Y ale ▁College ▁fac ulty ▁passed ▁a ▁resolution ▁stating , ▁" We ▁ur ge ▁Y ale - N US ▁to ▁respect , ▁protect ▁and ▁further ▁principles ▁of ▁non - dis c rim ination ▁for ▁all , ▁including ▁sexual ▁minor ities ▁and ▁migr ant ▁workers ; ▁and ▁to ▁u ph old ▁civil ▁liberty ▁and ▁political ▁freedom ▁on ▁campus ▁and ▁in ▁the ▁bro ader ▁society ". ▁In ▁the ▁summer , ▁prompt ed ▁by ▁a ▁Wall ▁Street ▁Journal ▁report ▁that ▁students ▁would ▁not ▁be ▁allowed ▁to ▁stage ▁protest s ▁or ▁form ▁political ▁parties , ▁Human ▁Rights ▁Watch ▁stated ▁that ▁it ▁disapp ro ved ▁such ▁restrictions . ▁John ▁Ri ady , ▁an ▁Associ ate ▁Professor ▁of ▁Law ▁at ▁the ▁Pel ita ▁Har apan ▁University ▁in ▁Indones ia , ▁def ended ▁the ▁vent ure , ▁stating ▁that ▁" Sing ap ore ▁and ▁Asia ▁are ▁in ▁the ▁middle ▁of ▁great