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Man hands himself in over London student killings - Monday, July 07, 2008
A man has turned himself in to police in London in connection with the brutal murder of two French students, and was later taken to hospital.
Gabriel Ferez and Laurent Bonomo, both...
Exchange students need homes for a month - Friday, July 18, 2008
An international exchange program is asking for help to house 12 students who will arrive in a week and still have no host families.
Jesse Cook with World Heritage said a program coordinator...
Dozens arrested in French student protest - Thursday, December 18, 2008
LYON, France - French authorities say police arrested 38 people in Lyon when a student protest against education reform turned violent.
The local government says five officers were...
Taiwan student dies during fast food binge - Friday, October 24, 2008
TAIPEI - A man died just as he was about to win a university binge eating contest in Taiwan, scoffing down two buns filled with rice and cheese as well as some of his teammate's food,...
Two students killed in US university shooting - Tuesday, October 28, 2008
Conway, Arkansas - Police officers patrolled the University of Central Arkansas campus on Monday and classes were cancelled after a shooting in an alleyway left two students dead and...
Edward Jones gives $18,000 to scholarship fund - Thursday, July 23, 2009
Edward Jones contributed $18,000 to the Missouri Colleges Fund.
The grant underwrites $1,125 scholarships at each of the fund’s 16 member schools.
The scholarships will be awarded...
Hosts wanted by exchange students - Wednesday, June 18, 2008
Hamilton County families are invited to host international exchange students coming to the area this fall.
The students are aged between 15 and 18 and will have their own spending money...
Congress passes bill to protect student loans - Sunday, September 21, 2008
Although it won’t affect UF students, some college students in Florida who worry about securing federal student loans may be able to rest easy for at least another year.
A bill that...
17 students killed in Turkey building collapse - Saturday, August 02, 2008
ISTANBUL, Turkey: Rescue workers searched for survivors late into Friday night in the rubble of a three-story dormitory housing female students in central Turkey that collapsed after...
First-generation students struggle to find their place in college - Sunday, June 15, 2008
When Carlito Umali takes center stage Sunday at Seattle University's commencement ceremony, he's going to talk about community.
And that's just about all the soon-to-be grad is willing...
