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As Yale develops plans, NYU Abu Dhabi campus in works

Staff Reporter, Staff Reporter, Staff Reporter, Staff Reporter
Published Friday, October 26, 2007

As planning for Yale’s potential arts institute in Abu Dhabi continues, New York University formally announced earlier this month that it will open a liberal arts college of its own in the emirate.

The NYU campus — to be financed by the Abu Dhabi government and scheduled to open in 2010 — represents perhaps the most ambitious attempt by any American university to expand overseas. It will join a slew of other Western institutions slated to open over the next decade in Abu Dhabi, the capital of the United Arab Emirates, including branches of the Guggenheim and the Louvre, as well as...

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