The recently-opened King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST) is Saudi Arabia’s first mixed-gender university. Women will also not be required to wear veils at the school.
The institution is designed to promote reform and modernization.
Sabina Castelfranco of Worldfocus partner Al Jazeera English reports from Jeddah.





09/27/2009 :: 01:39:49 PM
Paris Says:
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