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Italian prosecutor: Knox hated murder victim

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...

Autopsies: Drowned students had no drugs in system

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.

Police: Missing Va. Tech student seen hitchhiking

Virginia State Police say they believe a Virginia Tech student missing for nearly a month was hitchhiking after she left a Metallica concert.

Serbian hearings in attack on NY student to start

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.

Expelled West Bank student petitions Israel court

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.

Rampage threat suspect argues note was rap lyrics

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.

Ariz. student impostor facing 14 felony charges

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.

Journalists union: Danish student jailed in Iran

Denmark's journalists union says one of its members is being held in a jail in Tehran.

Family of Minn. man sues over spring break death

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.

Ex-frat members plead guilty in NY hazing death

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.

Va. university charges 2 students for reporting

Two university journalists face trespassing and disorderly conduct charges after entering a dorm to interview students.

Colo. school worker accused of taping boy's mouth

Denver police have arrested an elementary school employee accused of taping a student's mouth and hands.

Parents of missing VaTech student remain hopeful

The parents of a Virginia Tech student who disappeared outside a Metallica concert said Tuesday they fear she is the victim of foul play.

Police: Va. college student vanished after concert

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.

SC teen shot dead after stabbing officer at school

A coroner says a South Carolina police officer shot and killed a 16-year-old student who stabbed him at a high school.

Court rejects defense bid in Knox trial

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.

Student grazed in head by bullet at NY high school

Authorities say a high school student sitting in a Long Island classroom was grazed in the head when a bullet went through a window.

Hey, kids! Hate school? Don't tell Facebook!

High school sucks. Did you forget? Don’t believe it? Check out Facebook.

NY judge: Slain student's kin can sue government

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.

Man pleads guilty in assault of NY college student

A Bosnian man accused in the near-fatal beating of a Binghamton University student has pleaded guilty in New York to felony assault.

Italian jury hears last testimonies in Knox trial

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.

Arizona teen fatally stabbed on high school campus

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.

Frat member pleads guilty in teen's hazing death

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.

Med students crossing the line on the Internet

From Facebook to YouTube to personal blogs, future doctors are crossing the line — and getting in trouble.

Death penalty upheld in ND college student slaying

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.

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The University of the South Pacific
Source: usp.ac.fj

The University of the South Pacific, as one of two regional universities in the world, is supported by 12 Pacific Island Countries- Cook Islands, Fiji, Kiribati, Marshall Islands, Nauru, Niue, Samoa, Solomon Islands, Tokelau, Tonga, Tuvalu and Vanuatu.

Georgia teacher Randolphe Forde accused of putting a 'hit' on his student
Source: NY Daily News

A Georgia high school teacher is being investigated for asking a student to put a "hit" on another student last month.

Plainfield boy expelled from school for jabbing another boy with a pencil
Source: Chicago Tribune

Plainfield case restarts school discipline debate When a Plainfield sixth-grader was recently expelled until next fall for jabbing another student with a pencil, his case thrust another school district into the debate over what is school violence and what is a weapon.

When I Thought About it for a Second I Recognized it, Why Have They Not?

In my daughter's Kinder-garden class there is a student, whom everyone knew since the first day because in the whole school he was the only one to get an "x" on his first day behavior chart. I will call him Art, this way I do not give away his name.

Police: Gang rape outside school dance lasted over two hours - CNN.com
Source: CNN

A California high school student who police said was gang raped in a two-and-a-half-hour assault outside a homecoming dance remained hospitalized in stable condition Monday, three days after she was flown from the attack scene in critical condition.

Accused killer of gay student goes to trial Monday
Source: 10connects.com

Jury selection begins Monday in the murder trial of a man accused of brutally murdering a Polk County College student.

BBC NEWS | Africa | The greatest hurdle
Source: BBC News

Around the world millions of children are not getting a proper education because illness or disability prevent them going to school. In the third report in the BBC's Hunger to Learn series, Will Ross meets children in Tanzania who are overcoming visual impairment to learn.

Hosepipe murder trial to open in France
Source: expatica.com

A 40-year-old French villager goes on trial on Monday accused of murdering a student in a frenzied fit of anger after she sprayed him with a garden hose.

Student Charged with Flashing Women And Girls As Young As 12 Years Old
Source: whtm.com

A Lebanon Valley College sophomore admits he exposed himself to woman and girls as young as 12 years old, according to police" Annville Township police say Hung "Mike" Thanh Vo, 19, was charged Wednesday with four counts of open lewdness and four counts of indecent exposure"

Student fatally shot after stabbing officer
Source: WMBF

A South Carolina 11th grade student is dead after stabbing a resource officer who defended himself with gunfire. The incident occurred at Carolina Forest High School Friday morning.

UCLA victim and suspect ID'd only as 20-year-old seniors
Source: ktla.com

A 20-year old female student is hospitalized in critical condition after her throat was slashed by a classmate during a teaching lab at UCLA, according to police.

Police Investigating Stabbing at Kentucky High School
Source: Richmond Register

A student was apparently stabbed at Madison Central High School in Madison County, Kentucky on October 8, 2009.

10-Year-Old Gets $260 Ticket At School
Source: wisn.com

A 10-year-old student was given a $260 ticket for disrupting class at his school, KFOX-TV in El Paso reported. For the boy's mother, the incident all started with a phone call at around 9 a.m. one day.

The Student Sex Column Movement
Source: The Nation

The 1996 launch of "Sex on Tuesday" at the University of California, Berkeley--birthplace of the 1960s national student activist movement--triggered the campus newspaper sex column phenomenon

Student weds to save friends life
Source: ABC Action News

A Chinese student has sold her hand in marriage online in a bid to raise money to save her friend's life, who has been diagnosed with encephalomyelitis.

College Student Sets Up Blog Seeking Tuition Donations
Source: WMUR-TV

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. -- A New Hampshire man attending college in Florida is going online for help paying his tuition.

45 JSU Band Members Suspended Over Hazing Charges
Source: WAPT.COM

JACKSON, Miss. -- The Sonic Boom of The South's percussion section is suspended after an alleged hazing incident off campus in a case that could end with criminal charges.

Fuming at high education costs? Take your clothes off
Source: KCRA.COM

DAVIS, Calif. -- Some students at UC Davis who are hot over the rising costs of higher education took off their clothes for a "naked rally" Tuesday.

Thai Teacher Beats Student As Classmate Films It - TIME
Source: TIME

Thailand teacher slams kids head into chalk board after kid screams profanities at teacher.

Today Was Just Another Day Except...

My little Madison started school and she loved it.

Microsoft to Offer Cheap Windows 7 for Students
Source: CNET.com

Microsoft plans to offer a substantial discount for college students who want to pick up a copy of Windows 7.

High school student arrested in killing
Source: ABC Action News

A judge has ordered a 17-year-old charged with the fatal stabbing of another student to be held in jail until Oct. 6.

Coach Accused Of Sex With Teen Pleads Not Guilty
Source: WPTZ.COM

QUEENSBURY, N.Y. -- A longtime girl's basketball coach at Holy Name School in Ausable Forks pleaded not guilty Wednesday to charges accusing her of giving alcohol to a teenage boy and having sex with him.

"Massive fraud": US puppet Maliki to send 50,000 Iraqis to UK, US universities @$1 bn pa
Source: Brussell's Tribunal

Puppet Maliki speeches ignore threats, discharges, forced migration, mass kidnappings, assassinations of Iraqi academics, destruction of educational institutions & archaeological sites, the looting of Iraqi musea...

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