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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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

Police roster: Some students creative in causing trouble - Wednesday, July 23, 2008
While students are enjoying summer vacation, Gwinnett County Schools police have been busy investigating cases lingering from the school year. The following are recently released incident...

Fire displaces students at U-M dorm - Tuesday, October 21, 2008
A small fire occurred Monday night in Mary Markley Hall on the University of Michigan’s campus. The fire, which occurred at 10:40 p.m., was contained in one room and was quickly put...