SINGAPORE, April 24 -- A student at the National University of Singapore (NUS) has stepped down from a leadership role and is under investigation after videos of her making racist remarks spread widely online, The Straits Times reported.

The university said it began looking into the matter in early April when the clips first surfaced. The videos - initially shared on Telegram before being reposted on Instagram, TikTok and Reddit - show the student introducing herself as the recruitment head of an orientation programme and stating she was living in an NUS hostel.

In one clip, she makes comments targeting a specific race and invoking stereotypes, before concluding: "I'm not racist". A second video features her listing "pet peeves" about i...