Legal beagle Seeing-Eye dog helps law student get her degree  - New York Daily News
26 May 2012, 9:29 am
The audience at Radio City City Music Hall cheered as Ellis trotted across the stage wearing his custom-stitched graduation gown. Like any good working dog, the 80-pound black lab stopped to soak in the thunderous applause as he escorted Amanda ...

Quebec student protests have deep roots - montrealgazette.com
26 May 2012, 8:11 am
It is no accident that Quebec has the lowest tuition fees in the country and among the most generous loans and bursaries system. students here have been working for it – or, rather, striking for the cause – since the 1960s. This is the ninth ...

student Loans Company CEO to step down next year - ITV
26 May 2012, 3:10 am
student Loans Company chief executive Ed Lester, who caused controversy over his tax arrangements, will stand down when his contract expires at the end of January next year the body has said. Twelve towns across the UK have been chosen as the ...

Ex-Colts kicker may lose job over alleged incident with student - Baltimore Sun
26 May 2012, 1:30 am
Former NFL kicker Mike Vanderjagt reportedly may lose his job as a part-time middle school football coach after attacking a child. Vanderjagt grabbed a student by the throat at Charter Middle School in Marco Island, Fla., after the student was ...

NU probes security breach of student info - Omaha World-Herald
26 May 2012, 1:01 am
LINCOLN — University of Nebraska officials are investigating a major computer security breach into the personal records of thousands of current and former students at the university’s four campuses. Local and federal law officers and a ...

Video may show missing student Michaela 'Mickey' Shunick just before vanishing - Examiner
26 May 2012, 12:40 am
Investigators involved in the case of missing Lafayette, La. university student Michaela “Mickey” Shunick, announced Friday they may have surveillance video that shows her on a bicycle just prior to her vanishing. They are now trying to ...

Wilcox High student identified as victim of Sunnyvale mobile home fire - San Jose Mercury News
26 May 2012, 12:18 am
A family is reeling after losing 17-year-old Amanda Walsworth, a sister, daughter and granddaughter who loved nature, loved to sing and most of all loved God. The Wilcox High School student, identified Friday, did not make it out of her bedroom ...

Letters: student loans, debt and SUNY - Newsday
25 May 2012, 10:31 pm
The editorial "We need a new college try" [May 20] addresses student debt and offers several creative solutions: Colleges should use technology to teach at lower costs, families should be able to lock in tuition costs at today's prices, students ...

15 student experiments aboard SpaceX Dragon capsule - Chicago Tribune
25 May 2012, 10:02 pm
Fifteen student experiments will be conducted aboard the International Space Station after making their way there on the SpaceX's Dragon capsule. The experiments, which are collectively known as Aquarius, were sent to space on the SpaceX Falcon ...

Senate fails to agree on student-loan rate freeze - Washington Post
24 May 2012, 3:22 pm
The Senate held two votes Thursday on measures to ensure that student loan rates for millions of college students do not double in July — and at the conclusion of the legislative action, the issue remained exactly where it began: stuck. The measures, one ...