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Iran: More than 200 arrested in student protests

Iran: More than 200 arrested in student protests

Iran threatened tougher action against protesters Tuesday after more than 200 were arrested during marches by tens of thousands at universities across the country, the biggest anti-government rallies in months....

 

Students storm UCLA building to protest expected UC system fee increase

About 30 students stormed UCLA's Campbell Hall and barricaded the doors with chains and bike locks early this morning to protest a student fee increase that is expected to be endorsed by the University of California's Board of Regents today.

 

Universities 'bail out students'

Three quarters of universities in England have had to bail out students because of delays to loans, suggests a BBC survey.

 

UCLA student's throat slashed in chem lab

UCLA student's throat slashed in chem lab

Students and faculty at UCLA are stunned following a horrific attack in a campus chemistry lab in which a male student allegedly ...

 

Probable cause hearing set in Yale murder case

A Connecticut judge has set a probable cause hearing for a former Yale University lab technician charged with murdering a graduate ...

 

University: No sex with roommate home

A new policy at Tufts University prohibits students in dorms from having sex while their roommate is in the room, according to the university's 2009-2010 student handbook.

 

Family to Hold Sat. Funeral for Murdered Yale Student

Family to Hold Sat. Funeral for Murdered Yale Student

The funeral mass for murdered Yale Univeristy graduate student Annie Le will be held Saturday afternoon at the Holy Trinity Catholic Church in El Dorado Hills, Calif.

 

Source: DNA match led to arrest in Yale murder

Source: DNA match led to arrest in Yale murder

A DNA match linking Raymond J. Clark III to Yale student Annie Le led to his arrest on murder charges, a source with knowledge of the investigation said.

 

Prisons, colleges top states' budget cuts: Pew

Prisons, colleges top states' budget cuts: Pew

Faced with a total budget gap of $215 billion for fiscal years 2009 and 2010, most U.S. states looked to their prison and university budgets for relief, according to a report released on Thursday.

 

Getting into Harvard even tougher in hard times

BOSTON (Reuters) - Getting into Harvard University got tougher this year as a record number of students applied to the school's undergraduate program, many drawn by attractive financial aid offers during the recession.

 

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