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Albany Times Union
April 29, 2018
Fall dean's list. Tyler Dowdle, Burnt Hills, at Dickinson College, Carlisle, Pa. Alexander Winans, Cohoes, at Le Moyne College, Syracuse. Alexander Berry, Niskayuna, Middlebury College, Middlebury, Vt. Tyler Hanft, Niskayuna, the University of Minnesota Twin Cities, Minneapolis-St. Paul. At Le MoyneÃâà...
The Denver Post
April 29, 2018
Almost 300,000 students from metro Denver school systems will be barred from school-sanctioned trips to Rocky Flats National Wildlife Refuge after it opens this summer, with the state's largest district enacting a ban last week on visits to the former nuclear weapons manufacturing site. Denver PublicÃâà...
FOX 5 Atlanta
April 29, 2018
HEARD COUNTY, Ga. - A group of high-school seniors from Heard County took a senior prank too far when they spraypainted an American flag and hung it at the school's student entrance. News of the flag, which said "Seniors 2018," spread quickly through social media, and the Heard County High SchoolÃâà...
U.S. News & World Report
April 29, 2018
... STEP is that the seniors tell their stories, and so our students learn in that way," said Michael Hosokawa, senior associate dean for education at the School of Medicine. "On the flip side of that, these seniors learn about where their doctors come from — they learn about what it's like to be a medical student.
Grand Forks Herald
April 29, 2018
Salgado wrote an essay about her interest in attending the camp, how the camp will positively affect her as a student, and her career aspirations. A three-member panel of Grand Forks school district administrators selected the winning entry. The mission of Space Camp is to provide students educationalÃâà...
NRToday.com
April 29, 2018
The students connected with Seattle Fabrics to create the pieces of wetsuit-like neoprene, which the students then made into sleeves that could fit a large metal bottle. The Shokqua comes in a variety of colors, including purple, blue, gray, black and camouflage. The students customized some of the sleevesÃâà...
Herald-Whig
April 29, 2018
Erik Plischke's highlight was a ride on a Harley-Davidson motorcycle, thanks to a friend of his host student's grandma, and all the students made sure to sample a wide variety of food, especially burgers. Meals in Germany are "healthier," 16-year-old Hanna Wacker said. "It's very good to eat a lot of fast food.
Los Angeles Times
April 29, 2018
Students who deny free speech to others must be expelled immediately from any institution of higher learning funded by California taxpayers. Only then will ... To the editor: Lately it seems that free speech on our state campuses applies only to every kind of right-wing extremist but not to students. If we sayÃâà...
The Daily Herald
April 29, 2018
“What we see a lot of times is students who are living in pretty fragile situations already, so families on the cusp of being able to afford where they're living, and then something happens,” she said. A lease may end and rent increases beyond their means. A student and family members may be fleeingÃâà...
whnt.com
April 27, 2018
The office of Superintendent Michael Douglas confirmed that there was a misunderstanding between a student and a former teacher "over her trying to provide them a reality check." Officials say that during the incident "some of her words were taken in stride but some students did not understand the intent.
WLS-TV
April 27, 2018
The Lake Bluff Elementary school district is now being sued by former students who claim school officials knew their teacher was abusing boys and allowed him to resign. ... Thursday, Bollman and Joey Lombardi, another student under Ritz, sued Lake Bluff Elementary School District 65. "They've told usÃâà...
Newsweek
April 27, 2018
A Mexican rapper and YouTube star has admitted to dissolving the bodes of three missing students in acid, allegedly under orders from the Jalisco New Generation drug cartel. Christian Omar Palma Gutierrez—also known as “QBA”—told investigators he was the one who disposed of the bodies after theyÃâà...
The Herald Journal
April 27, 2018
At first, Utah State University's Gripe Night on Wednesday seemed like a college course in which the professor asks the students to start a discussion but no one ... Once Sam Jackson, USU's student advocate vice president, explained to students that for the next two hours, they would be able to raise anyÃâà...
Q13 FOX
April 27, 2018
MOUNT VERNON, Wash. (AP) — A 26-year-old substitute teacher and assistant coach at Mount Vernon High School has been arrested and charged for alleged sexual misconduct with an 18-year-old student. The Skagit Valley Herald reports Todd J. Wright Jr. turned himself in to the Mount Vernon PoliceÃâà...
BBC News
April 27, 2018
Hannah Khan, a high-achieving first year student at the University of Bath, has had to battle against other people's preconceptions about her autism. ... Hannah says universities need to have specialised, psychiatric and psychological support for autistic students who might have many different and complexÃâà...
The Augusta Chronicle
April 27, 2018
The students will compete with the car on Saturday at the Goblin Cup at Frank Milton Stadium In Huntsville, Ala. Thirty-two students sat impatiently in the North Harlem Elementary School cafeteria Thursday afternoon ahead of a pep rally that would show off a project they'd been working on since October.
Atlanta Journal Constitution
April 27, 2018
The student was under age at the time. Spencer was arrested Wednesday after authorities searched her belongings and found heroin, Sheriff Scott Chitwood said. Earlier that day, staff and students noticed Spencer behaving unusually and notified school officials, the Daily Citizen reported. AdministratorsÃâà...
Dallas News (blog)
April 21, 2018
Ringness, whose monopod was broken during the incident, said that the students' walkout was completely peaceful for more than an hour, only changing when the man approached the protest. "It's just too unfortunate it took a turn for the worse," Ringness said. Ringness added that the student seenÃâà...
WTOP
April 21, 2018
Three other students were picked up by their parents because they were not feeling well, according to a spokesman for Prince George's County Public Schools. In a tweet, police said they had identified the student who they believe brought the brownie onto school grounds and that charges against her areÃâà...
New York Times
April 21, 2018
It's easy to sense that you could be doing more financially to help educators and students. It's harder to know how to go about it. When The Times asked teachers in the United States to tell us about conditions in their schools, 4,200 responded with often disturbing descriptions of dilapidated classrooms,Ãâà...
CNNMoney
April 21, 2018
Vasthy Lamadrid, a DACA-status student at Arizona State is pursuing her teaching certification. Currently, the in-state tuition rate for undergraduates at the school is $10,792. Out-of-state students pay more than double that at $27,372. Lamadrid said school administrators have said they want to help DACAÃâà...
Inside Higher Ed
April 20, 2018
Tennessee isn't just giving out scholarships to qualified adults; it's also offering resources and information to help students be successful once they're enrolled ... Colleges were asked whether popular offices that oversee financial aid, veterans' services and student support were open on weekends or past 5Ãâà...
TIME
April 20, 2018
The students at Forest High School in Ocala, Florida had planned to participate in the national walkout against gun violence Friday morning. But a student was shot at the high school before the walkout started, sparking a school evacuation and sending the rest of the district into lockdown. One 17-year-oldÃâà...
CNN
April 20, 2018
Justin Blackman, 16, was the only student in his school to walk out on March 14. Today, about 350 of his fellow students at Wilson Preparatory Academy in Wilson, North Carolina joined him. "I feel like nowadays teens have a voice, and I decided to express my voice with walking out and showing that I don'tÃâà...
CNN
April 19, 2018
... the students have undertaken a major organizing campaign, calling on lawmakers to enact stricter gun control laws and rallying victims of gun violence in nationwide "March for Our Lives" events last month. Obama, who has been a vocal proponent of their efforts, praised the impact of the student's workÃâà...
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
April 19, 2018
A Minneapolis man has been acquitted of murder in the beating death of a University of Wisconsin-Stout student from Saudi Arabia the weekend of Halloween 2016 and found guilty of a lesser charge. A jury in Menomonie, in northern Wisconsin, on Monday found 27-year-old Cullen Osburn guilty ofÃâà...
Durham Herald Sun
April 19, 2018
Students who miss school to participate in the walkout, which is part of a National Walkout coinciding with the 19th anniversary of the Columbine High School shooting, will do so without the support of school officials and face the appropriate penalty, officials said. Under the Student Code of Conduct,Ãâà...
Voice of San Diego
April 19, 2018
In a written statement, Walders' lawyer, Matthew English, said any student with complaints about Walders should use the university's internal grievance procedure: “Any of Dr. Walders' students who have elected to do so have had their grievances heard and resolved. Dr. Walders has no comment about anyÃâà...
Seattle Times
April 19, 2018
The prosecution of a renowned paleontologist for allegedly having sex with a high-school student on Orcas Island turned into an ordeal of deceit, sex and betrayal that left nobody involved unscathed. “This all fell like a ton of bricks on my head,” Gerald Grellet-Tinner says.
Dayton Daily News
April 19, 2018
Madeline Marx, the former Kettering Fairmont substitute teacher who pleaded guilty to sex charges involving students, was sentenced to five years of community ... A 17-year-old student told police he was given oral sex by a teacher July 19 in the parking lot of Big Lots on Wilmington Pike, according to theÃâà...
mySanAntonio.com
April 19, 2018
Officials at the North East Independent School District are disciplining 18 Roosevelt High School students after a student filmed his peers saying "I hate black people" and posted the video to social media. In the video, which circled social media at the beginning of the month, students appear using theÃâà...
WRDW-TV
April 19, 2018
HARLEM, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) -- A 16-year-old is being held at Regional Youth Detention Center, in Augusta, after allegedly trying to hit a teacher. According to the Columbia County Sheriff's Office, a Harlem High School teacher says the student became upset and started yelling when they were asked toÃâà...
The Diamondback
April 15, 2018
As University of Maryland student Faye Barrett prepared to return to her on-campus apartment Thursday morning, she noticed she had an email from the Department of ... She added that Resident Life has staff available to meet with students 24/7, so "that meeting can happen as quickly as a student wants.".
Syracuse.com
April 15, 2018
Syracuse University students armed with sledgehammers relieve stress from finals ... Syracuse University students paid $5 or donated five food items to smash a car at the Goldstein Student Center on South Campus. ... Students were relieving stress from finals, Syracuse, NY, Saturday April 13, 2018.
WCVB Boston
April 15, 2018
Some students don't plan on transferring to UMass Dartmouth and didn't want their records shared. This complaint comes in the wake of Mount Ida announcing they will shut down. UMass Dartmouth is offering students a chance to attend the school next fall. “I feel like my life as a student has been violated,”Ãâà...
THV11.com KTHV
April 15, 2018
The building could've been torn down, but we're still alive today so thank God,” said another student, Patoreus Lewis. Friday's severe weather ripped the roof off Carmichael Hall, forcing students who live on the third floor out the door. "First we were in the stairway, then we went to the hallway. Then we sawÃâà...
Voice of America
April 15, 2018
For one, the college student population in the U.S. has become increasingly diverse. Busteed points out that the majority of white students chose free speech over diversity. However, Busteed argues that the preference for diversity over free speech is not the only important point to come from this study.
The News Center
April 15, 2018
Marietta College students install wellhead on campus in memory of fallen student ... MARIETTA, Oh. (WTAP) - Marietta College students worked side by side with professionals to install an oil and gas wellhead on campus Saturday ... The student-led group Energy Business Alliance was created in 2014.
Duke Chronicle
April 15, 2018
Many alumni did not respond positively, booing to drown out the student's explanation of their demands, some standing up to turn their backs to the stage. Among the comments heard from alums in the audience “get off the stage”, “not the time or place” and “a**holes.” After approximately 10 minutes, SterlyÃâà...
Snopes.com
April 14, 2018
About a week later, police arrested three Caesar Rodney students — all juveniles — and charged them with making false bomb threats, the News Journal reported. We did not find any evidence that anyone had threatened to perpetrate a shooting (as opposed to a bombing) at Caesar Rodney at any pointÃâà...
Inside Higher Ed
April 14, 2018
“This resonated with the Lawrence community and our values. We've been historically a place where students of need come for a transformative educational experience.” The path to full need was not a direct one for Burstein, however. A student inadvertently but fundamentally redirected his thinking aboutÃâà...
The Boston Globe
April 14, 2018
Students and parents at Mount Ida College say they are furious because the college shared their private records with UMass Dartmouth without their ... “I feel like my life as a student has been violated,” said Siobhan Marshall, a student in the funeral services program, a program not offered at UMassÃâà...
The Intercept
April 12, 2018
Indeed, as Milwaukee schools criminalize youth behavior, black students fare the worst. Milwaukee's black high school students are suspended at double the national rate — and though they make up only 55 percent of the city's student population, they accounted for nearly 85 percent of referrals to lawÃâà...
Rochester Democrat and Chronicle
April 12, 2018
A juvenile student is accused of making a "credible" threat over social media against students and staff at Churchville-Chili High School on April 2, the Monroe County Sheriff's Office and Churchville-Chili Central School District announced Wednesday. The student, whose identity wasn't released and isÃâà...
The Daily Pennsylvanian
April 12, 2018
Kurzban's relationship with the student began in the spring of 2017, according to 10 students who spoke with The Daily Pennsylvanian, nine of whom took the class with the student under Kurzban. At the time, Kurzban, who is a tenured professor, co-taught a mandatory course for freshmen in the IntegratedÃâà...
WTVD-TV
April 12, 2018
A group of Apex students got a longer-than-expected spring break because of a travel strike in Germany. SHARE. share Ãâ÷ tweet Ãâ÷ share Ãâ÷ email. WTVD. Wednesday, April 11, 2018 11:24PM. APEX, NC (WTVD) --. Nearly three dozen Apex High School students are home and sleeping in their own beds. They got back lateÃâà...
The News-Press
April 12, 2018
... 35, a high school teacher, and one of her male students. Deputies responded to ECS at 8237 Beacon Blvd. in Fort Myers and met with Owen, of North Fort Myers. Investigators found that she had had one sexual encounter with the male student one week prior, where the two decided to meet off-campus.
CNN
April 12, 2018
"Teachers were mainly saying how much they miss their students," she said. So one of the kids' parents suggested a playdate at the school. On Tuesday, students greeted their teachers with hugs, smiles and words of encouragement. Later, they scrambled around the playground and its jungle gym asÃâà...
Cincinnati.com
April 12, 2018
Four students were kicked out of their sorority at Miami University on Monday after a video of them repeatedly singing a racial slur circulated on social media, The Miami Student reported. The women of the Alpha chapter of Delta Zeta (DZ) sorority were singing a verse in the song “Freaky Friday” by Lil DickyÃâà...
KATV
April 12, 2018
Three Bauxite High School students accused of sexual abuse and hazing have been expelled from the school. The Bauxite School District made the decision at an expulsion hearing Wednesday night. The students were accused of sexually abusing a freshman baseball player on the bus heading back from a game.
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