San Francisco State University student James Lee learned of the escalating Shiite-on-Shiite violence in Basra while embedded with Marines in Afghanistan. As a photographer documenting the day-to-day happenings in the war-torn region, he decided the Iraqi city would be his next stop.
San Francisco State U. student embedded in Iraq ordered out of Basra
Two arrested after string of fires at Washington State U.
Two Washington State University students have been arrested for a series of eight fires set around campus Sunday night, WSU Police Chief Bill Gardner said.
Poll: Young voters in Pa. back Obama, think McCain has best experience
Pennsylvania college students overwhelmingly back Sen. Barack Obama in the Democratic and national races, but view Sen. John McCain as the best candidate with the right experience to be president, according to the results of a CBS News / UWIRE poll released Friday.
Yale senior’s art show stirs controversy; school calls abortion piece ‘creative fiction’
Yale University senior art major Aliza Shvarts has caused an uproar at Yale and on online media outlets across the globe after The Yale Daily News (YDN) reported Thursday that Shvarts’ senior art project involved her impregnating herself and inducing abortions “as often as possible” during a nine-month process.
Best Beer Pong Table Ever? West Virginia U. engineering students think so
A college education has helped elevate an ordinary table to beer pong nirvana at a house just outside of the West Virginia University Evansdale Campus.
Northwestern U. — safety school?
For Jena Merl, a senior at Ransom Everglades School in Miami, Northwestern University was a back-up. She applied early to Columbia University in the fall after falling in love with the Manhattan campus.
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