
“The pioneer batch of 157 students from 26 countries — 97 of them Singaporeans — was selected from a pool of over 10,000 applicants and began lessons this month in temporary facilities. The college’s own purpose-built campus with residential facilities will open in 2015 and is designed to have a full capacity of 1,000 students. The college is the first established by Yale outside its campus in New Haven, Connecticut.”
Related posts:
Diary of WWII German teenager reveals young lives untroubled by Nazi Holocaust in wartime Berlin
Men Find Careers in Collecting Disability
India suspends doctors over banned fetal ‘sex tests’
Google could be fined £4.4bn as Brussels signals legal challenge
Slovenia Liquidates, Backstops Two Banks to Stave Off Cyprus Fate
Law Lets I.R.S. Seize Accounts on Suspicion, No Crime Required
Bond Funds Lose $30.3 Billion in August in Big ‘Shift’
First Professional Accounting Firms in North America Accept Bitcoins
Obama picks former Bush official James Comey as new FBI director
Pacific Group to Convert 1/3 of Hedge-Fund Assets to Gold
Obamacare could eat up your raise
Obamacare 'fix' could add millions of dollars in government costs
Japan unveils $500 million ice wall plan for Fukushima water leaks
Spy-spotter: joke about scary visit came true
Bank of England deputy governor Paul Tucker warned banks they could collapse 'before Christmas'