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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...
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,...
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...
Kansas University Campus damages of $20 million - Thursday, June 12, 2008
Topeka, KS - Northeast Kansas was hit by several tornadoes from Wednesday night until Thursday, causing extensive damage in the area. So far two casualties were reported, a woman whose...
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...
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...
Gunshot sensors placed at Johns Hopkins University - Tuesday, November 18, 2008
BALTIMORE - A sensor network has been installed at Johns Hopkins University that will allow police to pinpoint the source of gunfire.
In a memo to students, the university says 93 detector...
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...
Foreign students on par with locals - Tuesday, October 07, 2008
INTERNATIONAL students do just as well as Australian students at Australia's elite universities, countering claims that international students are "soft-marked" and are dragging down...
