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Students Borrow More Than Ever for College - Sunday, September 06, 2009
Students are borrowing dramatically more to pay for college, accelerating a trend that has wide-ranging implications for a generation of young people.
New numbers from the U.S. Education...
Chicago Student, 12, Wins Dodge Caliber for School Attendance - Wednesday, June 25, 2008
CHICAGO — It took a Chicago Public Schools student a whole year to win a sleek perfect attendance prize—but she has a few years to go before she can use it.
Ashley Martinez won...
UCLA settles lawsuit with Tasered student - Sunday, May 17, 2009
UCLA said today that the university would pay $220,000 to settle a civil rights lawsuit filed by a student who was repeatedly stunned with a Taser gun by campus police after he refused...
Student gets anaesthetised and robbed - Wednesday, June 04, 2008
MELBOURNE police are appealing for witnesses after a 22-year-old student was attacked, anaesthetised and robbed on his way to an exam early this morning.
An Indian student named only...
Student uncovers murders - Sunday, July 20, 2008
Cambridge University student Adam Strickland is sent by his elderly professor to study a garden in Tuscany, Italy.
The garden, nearly 400 years old, was created by Federico Dolci supposedly...
Universities 'too reliant' on foreign student fees - Wednesday, June 25, 2008
Britain's universities are becoming increasingly over-reliant on fees from overseas students, a standards watchdog has warned.
Peter Williams, head of the Quality Assurance Agency,...
University of Michigan to pay $2.5 million toward Rich Rodriguez settlement - Thursday, July 10, 2008
The University of Michigan has agreed to pay $2.5 million toward the settlement agreement Rich Rodriguez reached with West Virginia, U-M announced today.
Athletic Director Bill Martin...
Student discipline shows racial trend - Thursday, June 25, 2009
A disproportionate number of African-American students in some Michigan school districts are being suspended and expelled, according to a report released Wednesday.
The American Civil...
100 naked college students run through campus - Thursday, June 19, 2008
MANILA, Philippines - Members of a fraternity at the University of the Philippines held their annual ritual of running naked on campus six months early on Wednesday — by official request...
Carnegie Mellon University to Host Second Annual Game Education Summit - Wednesday, December 17, 2008
AUSTIN, Texas - Carnegie Mellon University will host the second annual Game Education Summit, a conference focused on improving academic training for tomorrow's video game professionals,...
