Yale Daily News

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Bayer purchase finalized

Staff Reporter
Published Thursday, September 27, 2007

Students may not have noticed it, but Yale’s campus grew by a third on Tuesday morning.

This week, the University finalized its purchase of the 137-acre Bayer HealthCare campus for $109 million. Although the deal was first announced in June, Bayer and Yale officials have been conducting due diligence and hammering out details until now, administrators said. Yale paid up front and in cash, through a wire transfer.

The campus, which administrators have nicknamed “Yale West,” has 1.5 million square feet of buildings, including 550,000 square feet of laboratories. The facility...

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