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Foreign Investors Targeting Los Angeles Pre Foreclosures

A sharply rising number of foreign investors are looking for Los Angeles pre foreclosures and other bargain-priced properties. A number of them are Chinese parents looking for houses for their children who are entering U.S. universities.

 

California Students Protest Education Cuts

California Students Protest Education Cuts

The demonstrations, which are backed by a range of groups, are taking place on college campuses and at public schools.

 

Student admits hanging noose in library

Student admits hanging noose in library

The University of California San Diego has suspended a student who admitted to hanging a noose in a campus library, school officials announced Friday.

 

Should med schools use live patients to teach pelvic exams?

Should med schools use live patients to teach pelvic exams?

Some critics question a University of Minnesota Medical School decision to stop using live patients to teach med students how ...

 

A Tougher 'A' at Princeton Has Students on Edge

A Tougher 'A' at Princeton Has Students on Edge

Lisa Foderaro writes in The Times’s Metropolitan section that efforts by Princeton University to curb grade inflation are “now running into fierce resistance from the school’s Type-A-plus student body.”

 

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.

 

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