<p>NYU is different from GMU, and Abu Dhabi is different from RAK.
The goal of Abu Dhabi is to become a global center, so at this very beginning, they won’t make an unfavorable impression by stop funding NYUAD. Also, they NEED NYU. The UAE’s own national university won’t be able to attract the best professors and students from the globe.</p>
<p>@NYUADSTUDENT
100 already? I am going to NYUAD this fall. I can’t join the facebook group because it is blocked in China. Gahhhh…Four more students from China mainland will also attend NYUAD. I can’t wait to meet you.</p>