The last point is important because it's the Yale name that NUS actually bought to improve its reputation as a leading regional education centre.

最重要的一点，新加坡国立大学，作为地域教育中心，凭借耶鲁名字提高了它的声誉。

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It is the regional administrative centre for many organisations in the north-east, including the health board, education board and several government departments.

BBC: Campaign success for city status