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Obama: Police 'Acted Stupidly' in Arresting - Thursday, July 23, 2009
WASHINGTON -- President Barack Obama, who has been reluctant to emphasize race, weighed into racial politics Wednesday, saying the Cambridge, Mass., police "acted stupidly" in arresting...
Two Drake players named top student-athletes - Tuesday, August 26, 2008
DES MOINES, Iowa - Two Drake athletes have been honored as co-recipients of the school's outstanding student-athlete award.
Adam Emmenecker and Jill Martin on Monday were given the...
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...
Lamar University student accused of threatening graduation - Thursday, December 18, 2008
BEAUMONT — A Lamar University doctoral student is in custody after investigators said he made terroristic threats about disrupting upcoming graduation ceremonies.
Thirty-four-year-old...
Shots fired at Chicago school bus; 2 students hurt - Wednesday, January 14, 2009
CHICAGO - Authorities say shots have been fired at a school bus on Chicago's west side, but no students were hit.
Chicago Fire Department spokesman Larry Langford says the Wednesday...
Oprah donates $365,000 to Atlanta school - Thursday, January 01, 2009
Atlanta educator Ron Clark was delighted last week to receive a letter from Oprah Winfrey, on whose show he has appeared twice. It wasn't until he noticed an extra piece of paper flutter...
Students Travel To Belize To Help Others - Tuesday, December 30, 2008
The holiday season is a time of giving, and a group of Saint Scholastica nursing students are preparing to depart the Northland to share the gift of time and knowledge with the people...
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...
University challenges highlighted - Thursday, July 10, 2008
A report outlining the major issues that universities could face in the future has been published.
The report, by Universities UK, suggests a number of different scenarios for the future...
Student loans soar by a third - Tuesday, June 17, 2008
Students are borrowing record amounts to pay for their studies, new government figures published today reveal.
The total amount loaned to university students rose by 32.2% last year...
