With the universities starting their exams, some undergraduates are sweating over the prospect of reporting late at the exam halls - no thanks to the recent spate of MRT disruptions, the latest of which crippled services between eight Circle Line stations for two-and-a-half hours and affected 18,000 commuters. At SMU, undergraduates who are late beyond an hour must provide "valid evidence" to support the unforeseen circumstances in order to be given special exemption, its spokesperson said.
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