May 24, 2013
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King Khalid University is a public university, distributed over several towns in the 'Asir Province in south-west Saudi Arabia, including Abha and al-Namas. On 26 July 1998, King Saud University and Imam Muhammad ibn Saud Islamic University merged to became King Khalid University.
King Khalid University is a rapidly growing institution of higher education in Saudi Arabia. With around 70,000 students, it is one of the biggest centers of learning in the Middle East region with a reputation as a major provider of both further and higher education. The eLearning Center at KKU was established in 2005 as part of the university’s continuous efforts to provide the latest scientific methodologies to improve the educational process.
(via Freebase)
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![Saudi protests in solidarity with Abha students spread to Riyadh [Al-Alam, Iran]](/images/image_cache/base-2020000/2020173/thumbnail.width=304,height=171,grow=1,crop=center.jpg?sig=01678ef5cbf81ffc17447123f0ef5e8d)
![Saudi student dissent in Abha spreads around the Kingdom [Al-Alam, Iran]](/images/image_cache/base-1810000/1810237/thumbnail.width=304,height=171,grow=1,crop=center.jpg?sig=fcb04ee93d66b5981472580636e38a7b)
![Saudi university students boycott classes in a rare show of dissent [Al-Alam, Iran]](/images/image_cache/base-1734000/1734283/thumbnail.width=304,height=171,grow=1,crop=center.jpg?sig=d7856f70fd520670c72702d6375fc3d3)
![Female student killed, 53 others injured in Saudi Arabian city of Abha [Press TV, Iran]](/images/image_cache/base-1581000/1581582/thumbnail.width=304,height=171,grow=1,crop=center.jpg?sig=7d7166c32ba04ed60a63c8762328d0b2)
![Saudi security forces beat female students protesting inequality [Press TV, Iran]](/images/image_cache/base-1537000/1537941/thumbnail.width=304,height=171,grow=1,crop=center.jpg?sig=23aff5607a2a8d71954313eae0f3a83d)