Introduced
Rcgulations to Limit Visitors
The prestigious Tsinghua University recently released new
regulations to curb the increasing number of visitors
Group visitors can make an online appointment to visit the
campus 3-15 days in advance by visiting tsinghua. edu en
Only after the application is approved, they can visit the cam
pus for free. The campus will open to visitors from 8:30 am
to 4: 30 pm during weekends, legal holidays, winter and sum.
mer vacations. It isn t open on weekdays and any day when
there is an important event on the campus
Some Tsinghua University students argued that the regula
tions might affect the good relationship between the publie
and the university.
I admit the regulations could help build a safer environ-
ment for students. But I hope my university is as open as be
fore. I dont think visitors have a bad effect on my study
since the popular spots are separate from our study and liv
ing areas, said Hu Hao, a mechanics doctorate candidate
In fact, many foreign universities do not separate them
from the outside
In China, Tsinghua University is not the first famous uni.
versity to limit the number of its visitors. Three yeas ago. Pe.
king University, nearby Tsinghua, also took similar measures
Such regulations are good for students, teachers, and visi-
tors, said Xie Jing, a second year grad student in informa
A nec
tion management at Peking University, They ensure a quiet
versity
study environment for teachers and students. It is helpful to
neur
manage visitors and guide them to see what they want at the
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