Six of 11 student protesters are still fasting until they can talk about UF’s investment policy with UF President Bernie Machen, but they’re dropping fast. Two have already fainted after nearly a week, protesters said.
More...U. Florida hunger strikers feeling effects of protest
Source: Independent Florida Alligator
Use of Indiana U. logo in political campaigns on campus questioned
Source: Indiana Daily Student
As 2008 presidential campaigns come to IU, some administrators are raising questions about the impact of the school’s logo appearing alongside candidates and speakers.
More...Harvard Catholic students travel to hear Pope Benedict XVI
Source: The Harvard Crimson
Some Catholics on campus will be making the trek to Washington, D.C. or New York City this week to hear Pope Benedict XVI speak on his first visit to the U.S.
More...N.C. State: ‘Too soon to tell’ how flight cancellations affected school
Source: The N.C. State Technician
While hundreds of flights were cancelled for the safety inspections of United Airlines’ Boeing 777s and American Airline’s MD-80s earlier this month, Sam Morris, study abroad assessment coordinator, said it is too soon to tell if the cancellations will affect travel for the summer study abroad programs.
More...Campus crocodiles’ aggressive behavior concerns U. Miami Police
Source: Miami Hurricane
Two crocodiles living in U. Miami’s Lake Osceola have been making unusually bold appearances, including emerging out of the water, occasionally on pedestrian walkways. Last February, a crocodile took an evening stroll on a university sidewalk before engaging in a violent confrontation with another crocodile.
More...Colorado State U.-area bike library promotes riding bikes to campus
Source: Rocky Mountain Collegian
Colorado State University students and Fort Collins, Col., citizens have a new alternative to driving this week with the opening of a downtown bike library. The Fort Collins Bike Library will offer riders the chance to rent bikes free of charge.
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