The article "Effat's new roses," from the current issue of Saudi Aramco World, opens with a sense of anticipation. The lead welcomes readers to graduation night at Effat College, the first private women's college in Saudi Arabia. The article goes on to detail the founding of the college, the best things about it, and how it combines Middle Eastern traditions with western education.
[...] Effat's new roses The article “Effat's new roses,” from the current issue of Saudi Aramco World, opens with a sense of anticipation. The lead welcomes readers to graduation night at Effat College, the first private women's college in Saudi Arabia. The article goes on to detail the founding of the college, the best things about it, and how it combines Middle Eastern traditions with western education. It reads much like a college admissions pamphlet, the kind schools send to prospective students to make them want to enroll. [...]
[...] The photographs featured in the article have two main subjects; smiling Middle Eastern co- eds and the beautiful, Middle-East-inspired-but-still-modern architecture of the campus. Their role, basically, is to make the school and its students look good. There is a photo of a couple of young women working on a robot, a collaborative effort between Effat students and visitors from Duke University. This picture is right next to a paragraph about the scene at the school cafeteria, where women of various races sat happily enjoying a Middle Eastern lunch of lamb and okra. [...]
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