48 Hours Mystery stops on campus this weekend with a story of a woman who allegedly conned her way into top universities and stole more than $100,000 in student loans. (with video)
The Offbeat Beat: Trees, mice and underwear
This edition of The Offbeat Beat brings you news fit to print on college campuses - a botched Christmas tree snatching from The Daily Athenaeum, voting the hottest teacher from The Oracle and a $40k price tag for a butterfly name from The Independent Florida Alligator.
5,000 student voters wanted for Rock the Caucus in Iowa
In order to give young people a voice in the 2008 presidential campaign, one group has launched a campaign to get them involved in the upcoming caucus.
U. Oregon celebrates World AIDS Day with condom fashion show
University of Oregon junior Jasmine Zimmer-Stucky recently had a busy three hours involving more than 500 condoms. But not in the way you’re probably thinking.
U. New Hampshire and Tulane researchers: Katrina forest damage source of carbon
A study published in the journal “Science” by a group of scientists from UNH and Tulane University revealed that Hurricane Katrina, one of the biggest ecological disasters in United States history, damaged about 320 million large trees.
Naked Mountaineer isn’t the only one excited about WVU’s resurgent championship hopes
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — According to West Virginia safety Eric Wicks, when Arkansas completed its upset of then-No. 1 LSU on Friday, an unnamed streaker hit the halls of the Mountaineers’ hotel to revel in some birthday suit celebration.
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