12-year-old student killed, two injured in shooting at suburban Helsinki school
Police secure the scene of a school shooting in Vantaa, Finland, on Tuesday in which a sixth grader was killed and two classmates were injured…
Heartbroken mum of student killed by laughing gas calls on ministers to make it class A drug
A HEARTBROKEN mum of a student killed by laughing gas has called on ministers to make it a class A drug. Sharon Cook, 54, lost…
Student nurse, 19, on trip of a lifetime died while going for midnight swim with friends & hitting head in water
A STUDENT nurse on the trip of a lifetime died while going for a midnight swim with friends and had hit her head in the…
At JNU, student ‘flame flickers’ against India’s Modi before national vote | India Election 2024 News
New Delhi, India – A Bollywood film called JNU will be released across India next week. The tagline on its publicity posters asks: “Can one…
Giant Robot puts Asian pop culture on display with exhibit, events
In 1994, Eric Nakamura launched a zine he dubbed Giant Robot, a photocopied, hand-stapled fanboy’s ode to manga, anime, Japanese punk bands and skateboarding. Thirty…
‘Frozen in time’: Kamala Harris tours blood-stained building where 2018 Parkland massacre happened
PARKLAND, Fla. — Vice President Kamala Harris toured the blood-stained classroom building where the 2018 Parkland high school massacre happened, then announced a program to assist…
UC regents discuss tightening control of opinions on campus websites
For the second consecutive meeting, University of California regents delayed action Wednesday on a controversial proposal to tighten controls of political expression on campus websites,…
Column: At 90, Willie Brown’s political vision remains unmatched
SACRAMENTO — The first time I saw Willie Brown he was grinning widely, drawing inquisitive eyes and wearing a fashionable Nehru jacket. “And beads,” he reminded…
Kansas lawmakers join other GOP-led states in targeting DEI
TOPEKA, Kan. — Kansas lawmakers are joining fellow Republicans in other states in trying to restrict diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives on university campuses, but they’ve…
Plan your month around these 11 free museum days in L.A.
Free days: The third Tuesday of the month with advance reservations, which are available the first of each month.About the museum: Maybe it’s the Los…
Family of missing University of Missouri student seeks clues to his disappearance
March 12 (UPI) -- A 22-year-old University of Missouri student went missing sometime Friday in Tennessee and his family is seeking answers, according to law…
Moscow student jailed for pro-Ukraine Wi-Fi network
Members of the Ukrainian Armed Forces look on as Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky speaks during an official celebration of Ukraine's 32nd Independence Day in Sophia…
West Virginia bill rolls back child vaccine law
CHARLESTON, W.Va. — West Virginia’s GOP-controlled state Legislature voted Saturday to allow some students who don’t attend traditional public schools to be exempt from state vaccination…
Student, volunteer, shopowner: NW Syria’s Shaima defies limitations | Women
Azaz, Syria – With a quick, confident step and a wide smile, Shaima Hilal walks through the streets of Azaz in the northern countryside of…
How one man is breaking barriers with USC’s dance team
The members of the Trojan Dance Force have been practicing for almost two hours. In a side gym at Galen Center, they stomp, leap and…
Why California schools shouldn’t be limited to phonics
A child’s individual differences, skills and experience matter a lot in the learning process, and learning to read is no exception. That’s why new legislation…
Kamala Harris responds to tragic death of non-binary student Nex Benedict
DoD photo by Lisa Ferdinando Vice President Kamala Harris has issued a statement to American LGBTQIA+ youth stating they are “not alone” in the aftermath…
Biden cancels $1.2bn in student loans for 153,000 people | US Election 2024 News
Move will forgive debts of people who borrowed $12,000 or less and have been repaying the money for at least 10 years. US President Joe…
Biden announces $1.2 billion in student debt forgiveness
President Biden announced the cancellation Wednesday of $1.2 billion in student loan debt for more than 150,000 borrowers, saying the relief will allow them to…
Here are the 5 best UK cities to be an LGBTQ+ student
The five most LGBTQIA+ friendly UK cities for students have been revealed. Research conducted by University Compare analysed six metrics to create an index to…