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Atheist student groups flower on college campuses

The sign sits propped on a wooden chair, inviting all comers: "Ask an Atheist." Complete Story...

Ky. universities expand smoking, tobacco bans

Kentucky's flagship public university gave the official heave-ho to tobacco on Thursday, touting the health benefits of a smoke-free policy covering all of its sprawling campus in the heart of burley tobacco country.

Tobacco state Ky.'s biggest university bans leaf

The largest university in the tobacco-growing state of Kentucky and home to a tobacco research center is banning all smoking on campus.

Parents of slain Calif. student stunned by bill

The parents of a California State University, Sacramento student who was beaten to death by a dorm mate were still reeling with shock when they received another jolt.

ASU police investigating campus suicide

Arizona State University police say a graduate student fatally shot himself in a professor's office.

Police shoot suspect after fatal fight on campus

Police at California State University, Sacramento shot a man on campus Wednesday after another man was beaten during a fight in a student dormitory and later died.

First non-black Miss Hampton U says sorry

HAMPTON, Va. - The first non-black winner of the annual beauty pageant at historically black Hampton University says she's sorry for writing a letter to President Barack Obama contending her crowning was not “widely accepted” on campus because she is not black.

Kindle lightens textbook load, but flaws remain

It's an experiment that has made back-to-school a little easier on the back: Amazon.com gave more than 200 college students its Kindle e-reading device this fall, loaded with digital versions of their textbooks.

1 in custody after gunman reported on Fla. campus

The University of South Florida was locked down for a time Monday after someone reported a man with a gun and a bomb near the library, and police had one person in custody.

Bomb threat empties 2 campuses of SC university

Authorities say a bomb threat has forced the evacuation of two campuses at a University of South Carolina branch.

Calif. college student charged with campus killing

A California graduate student has been charged with gunning down his ex-wife while she picked up the couple's 4-year-old son.

Woman fatally shot in parking lot of Calif. campus

Police say a woman has been shot and killed in a parking lot at the University of California, Irvine, and the father of her child is in custody.

Seattle holds practice at UW's Husky Stadium

For about 15 minutes late Friday night, Quinton Richardson and some fellow Washington teammates stood still listening to T.J. Houshmandzadeh.

Battery charge against Fla. State player dropped

A prosecutor has dropped a felony charge against a Florida State football player who was accused of hurling a chair at a woman during a brawl in the school's student union.

Fla. school back to normal after report of gunman

Students and staff at the University of South Florida were told to stay indoors Friday after a man called police to say he was on campus with a gun, but authorities never found him and no shots were fired.

Campus cuisine: Dorm cooking, dining hall options

Once upon a time, eating in a college dorm meant soup in a hotpot or getting pizza delivered. The most interesting thing about the campus dining hall was often the salad bar.

Teacher's mission: Guide vets back to campus

John Schupp pulled his car onto a country road lined with half-grown corn. Dark clouds obscured the sun, and he couldn't tell which way pointed east or west. Thunder rumbled in the distance.

Google tricycle snaps views from Philly campus

Coming soon to a campus near you — the Google tricycle.

Pa. college denies it violated gun backer's rights

A Pittsburgh-area college says it barred a student from publicizing a pro-gun group because she didn't follow the proper channels.

2 teens deny planning to shoot up Calif. school

Two teenagers have denied in court they planned to bring guns to their California high school and randomly shoot fellow students.

Texas woman, 20, charged for alleged campus threat

A student was charged Thursday with terroristic threat for allegedly posting signs around Stephen F. Austin State University that warned of a deadly mass shooting.

U of Texas students rally against campus guns bill

On the second anniversary of the Virginia Tech shooting rampage, about 300 University of Texas students marched to the state Capitol to protest bills that would allow concealed firearms on Texas college campuses.

Woman, 20, jailed in university shooting threat

A 20-year-old Texas college student has been jailed for allegedly posting signs threatening a deadly mass shooting.

Guns on Campus: Bills would allow guns at college

John Woods sometimes sits in a classroom at the University of Texas and wonders what would happen if somebody walked in and started shooting.

College gossip Web site shuts down, citing economy

A Web site that publishes anonymous, sometimes malicious gossip about college students has agreed to cease operations.

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Police Arrest Suspect After University of South Florida Lockdown - Local News | News Articles | National News | US News - FOXNews.com
Source: FOXNews.com

Shortly after police arrested a suspect on the University of South Florida in Tampa after he was believed to have entered the campus with a gun, students were warned another armed man could be on the loose.

Building being moved by UW gets stuck
Source: udistrict.komonews.com

Contractors tried to move Cunningham Hall across campus early this morning, but the building didn't make it. They were taking it up a hill next to Meany Hall, but the truck hauling the building didn't have enough power for the job and the building got stuck in place.

Community College student sexually assaulted on campus
Source: ABC Action News

Tampa police said a woman was moving items out of her apartment into her car so she could move into another apartment. They said the man slipped into her open apartment door and hid in a vacant bathroom.

College Degree in Homelessness?
Source: LEO- Louisville Eccentric Observer

Local college in Louisville, KY offers a course in being homeless.

Crisis Pregnancy Centers: Nothing But False Promises and Misinformation
Source: rhrealitycheck.org

If you are a student, you probably see so-called crisis pregnancy center ads all the time on campus. They read something like, "SCARED? PREGNANT? NEED HELP? Call 1-800-HELP NOW for a FREE pregnancy test. WE CAN HELP YOU WITH YOUR OPTIONS."

Guns On Campus: I need funding.

The ABC news show 20/20 ran a segment called "If I Only Had a Gun" recently. The video of it is available at their website and on YouTube. The basics of it are this:

Delta Sigma Theta Sorority Members Charged With Hazing
Source: newschannel9.com

Delta Sigma Theta Sorority Members Charged With Hazing See more irresistible headlines

Ice cream on campus tour
Source: Corpus Christi Caller Times (Rachel Denny Clow)

Ninth graders from Alice High School and their fathers or father-figures practiced the art of applying stage makeup, learned how to make ice cream and participated in a perch dissection during a tour of Texas AandM University Corpus Christi on Wednesday.

Radford University Locked-Down After Shooter Fled Towards Campus

Police at Radford University report that a suspect in an off-campus shooting was seen heading towards the University Campus.

The Unabomber's Brother to Address Rethinking the Death Penalty on March 3
Source: cortland.edu

Excerpt: David Kaczynski, the brother of the man convicted in the deadly "Unabomber" mail bombing spree, will visit the campus to advocate for a nationwide end to the death penalty, on Tuesday, March 3, at SUNY Cortland.

Deputies: Girl Lied About School Rape
Source: local6.com

A 15-year-old girl who claimed she was dragged into a school bathroom and raped at knifepoint made the story up to conceal a sexual encounter she had off-campus, Putnam County sheriff's deputies said.

Shooting at Ark. university kills 2, wounds 1
Source: Yahoo! News

A shooting in the heart of the University of Central Arkansas' campus killed two students and wounded a third person, authorities said early Monday.

Dead Bear Found Wrapped In Obama Signs
Source: WYFF4.com - Local News

The carcass of a black bear that had been shot in the head was found wrapped in Barack Obama campaign signs on a North Carolina campus on Monday.

Headless, Tailless Croc Found On College Campus
Source: local6.com

A headless and tailless American crocodile was found on the campus of the University of Miami See more irresistible headlines

Berkeley Removes Last of Stadium-Hating Tree-Sitters
Source: FOXNews.com

UC Berkeley officials are preparing to remove the last remaining tree-sitters protesting a planned sports center next to Memorial Stadium.

Drexel is the ugliest campus in the U.S.
Source: radaronline.com

Cracked sidewalks, decrepit classrooms, structural blight, megatons of gray concrete, and a giant, looming smokestack will leave you wondering what brutalist fiend slapped together this sorry excuse for a campus.

3-Alarm fire burns at Apple's Cupertino campus
Source: mercurynews.com

Firefighters battled a three-alarm fire at Apple's Cupertino campus late Tuesday night. Heavy smoke was in the area as units from Santa Clara County, San Jose, Saratoga and Los Altos responded to the scene.

US campuses deny trays to hungry students to cut cafeteria costs
Source: news.sawf.org

Ditching the tray at the all-you-can-eat buffet in the student cafeteria has allowed the University of North Carolina, for instance, to save 30,000 gallons of water (113,000 liters) a month, for the simple reason that the trays no longer have to be washed.

Triumverate

Allow me to be your faculty advisor. Everone got one though truly I didn't meet mine until after I moved out of the dorms. It's a game of 3's 5's 7's 9's and 12's

Diaspora students taught how to make Israel's case on campus | Jerusalem Post
Source: JPost.com

The David Project works to promote Israel on campuses nationwide. This is an excellent program and this article defines the necessity.

Is God Dead on Campus?
Source: USA Today

The moment had, on the surface, a Nixon-goes-to-China quality.

Should Fraternities Be Shut Down?
Source: ABC News

For two Tulane University students, pledging a fraternity became a nightmare after the older members of Pi Kappa Alpha allegedly scorched them with boiling water, leaving them with second- and third-degree burns across their bodies.

THE CASE STUDY: Students need to experience mock poverty
Source: Ball State Daily News

Every year on campus the Department of Social Work and the nonprofit organization TEAMwork for Quality Living work together to provide students with the opportunity to experience a lifestyle much different than their own: poverty.

Suspect In Custody After Shooting Scare At Ferrum College In South-West Virginia. Campus Under Lockdown. No Injuries/Fatalities Reported.
Source: wdbj7.com

Breaking news at Ferrum College this morning. The school in Franklin County has issued an alert and is on lockdown. Anyone trying to find out information can call (540) 365-4232, 4202, 4206, or 4239. Due to the high volume of calls, your call may not be answered immediately.

- Strange acting man arrested on UMD campus -
Source: kare11.com

Less than a month after the shootings at Northern Illinois University, a man has been taken into custody for acting strangely in a class at the University of Minnesota-Duluth.

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