
Nov 18 - By Marta Falconi, Associated Press Writer
An American student accused of fatally stabbing her British roommate in Italy had a growing hatred for the victim and killed her in retaliation during a drug-fueled sex game, a prosecutor contended Friday in closing arguments at her murder trial. Complete Story...
Nov 19 - By Associated Press
Authorities say final autopsy results show that three college softball players who drowned when their sport utility vehicle went into a North Dakota pond had not been drinking or using drugs.
Nov 13 - By Associated Press
Virginia State Police say they believe a Virginia Tech student missing for nearly a month was hitchhiking after she left a Metallica concert.
Nov 12 - By Dusan Stojanovic, Associated Press Writer
Pretrial hearings in the case of a Serb accused of beating a fellow student into a coma in the United States will begin in December, a Serbian court said Thursday.

Nov 12 - By Michael Barajas, Associated Press Writer
A female Palestinian student who says she was handcuffed, blindfolded and hauled off to the Gaza Strip by the Israeli army in the middle of the night late last month asked Israel's supreme court Thursday to let her return to her studies in the West Bank.

Nov 12 - By Jim Suhr, Associated Press Writer
Johnny Cash sang about having shot a man in Reno just to watch him die. Bob Marley belted out that he had shot the local sheriff, but not the deputy.
Nov 6 - By Associated Press
Authorities say a 22-year-old man accused of posing as a student at two Arizona high schools so he could earn a basketball scholarship has been charged with three counts of forgery and 11 counts of sexual conduct with a minor.
Nov 6 - By Associated Press
Denmark's journalists union says one of its members is being held in a jail in Tehran.
Oct 30 - By Associated Press
The family of a college student who died on a spring break trip to Mexico has filed a lawsuit alleging it happened after a struggle with a traveling companion who has competed in ultimate fighting competitions.
Oct 27 - By Ben Dobbin, Associated Press Writer
Two former members of a banned college fraternity at a western New York campus admitted Tuesday they plied a student with so much beer, champagne and vodka during a three-day hazing that the young man died of alcohol poisoning.
Oct 27 - By Associated Press
Two university journalists face trespassing and disorderly conduct charges after entering a dorm to interview students.
Oct 26 - By Associated Press
Denver police have arrested an elementary school employee accused of taping a student's mouth and hands.

Oct 20 - By Associated Press
The parents of a Virginia Tech student who disappeared outside a Metallica concert said Tuesday they fear she is the victim of foul play.
Oct 20 - By Associated Press
Police are looking for a Virginia Tech student who got separated from her friends at a Metallica concert Saturday and hasn't been seen since.
Oct 16 - By Associated Press
A coroner says a South Carolina police officer shot and killed a 16-year-old student who stabbed him at a high school.

Oct 9 - By Associated Press
An Italian court hearing the murder trial of an American student and her former Italian boyfriend on Friday rejected last-ditch defense bids for new tests on evidence, including a knife that prosecutors say could be the murder weapon, lawyers said.
Oct 8 - By Associated Press
Authorities say a high school student sitting in a Long Island classroom was grazed in the head when a bullet went through a window.

Oct 6 - By Helen A.S. Popkin, msnbc.com - Only on msnbc.com
High school sucks. Did you forget? Don’t believe it? Check out Facebook.
Sep 30 - By Associated Press
A federal judge in New York is allowing the family of a slain graduate student to sue the U.S. government on grounds that it improperly supervised her killer.
Sep 29 - By Associated Press
A Bosnian man accused in the near-fatal beating of a Binghamton University student has pleaded guilty in New York to felony assault.

Sep 24 - By Associated Press
A computer expert testified Saturday in the murder trial of an American student and her former Italian boyfriend that someone had used the young man's computer, which the defense said might have erased data that could prove his innocence.
Sep 24 - By Associated Press
A 15-year-old boy who was stabbed repeatedly outside his suburban Phoenix high school as he fought with another teen died Thursday, authorities said.
Sep 23 - By Associated Press
One of three former members of a banned fraternity in western New York has pleaded guilty to a misdemeanor for his role in the hazing of a college student who died of alcohol poisoning.
Sep 22 - By Carla K. Johnson, Associated Press Writer
From Facebook to YouTube to personal blogs, future doctors are crossing the line — and getting in trouble.

Sep 22 - By Steve Karnowski, Associated Press Writer
A federal appeals court on Tuesday upheld the death sentence of a convicted rapist for the 2003 kidnapping and killing of a University of North Dakota student in a case that led Minnesota and North Dakota to toughen their sex-offender laws.