UNSW Asia Closing Down.. Why?

Somehow I’m not really surprised with the news. Maybe I’m heartless. Ha ha ha.

It says that it doesn’t fulfill the expectation of 300 students for the first year. They only got 148. And to make their dream ubercool building come true, they would need more fresh cash injection.

My friend said the reason is that their satellite university style would not work ever. But that’s his opinion and I’ll let him blog by himself. Hehe.

First off, look at this…

Yes, that’s an UNSW Asia ad. I took the picture at February 2nd, 2007. (provided the clock in my cellphone doesn’t cheat me).

Okay, first off. I think the ad is very aesthetically pleasing. Perfect juxtaposition of the model’s half-face and the texts, and the words are visually striking.

BUT.

The next captain of industry.

The next captain of industry? When you enter a university, is that your purpose?

Wouldn’t this be more appealing..

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