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Students

In Brief: Schools Chief Tells Principals No Assemblies for Ethnic Groups

Complaints about a meeting to improve Black and Hispanic test scores leads to mandate to end assemblies for ethnic groups; the incidence of hate crimes rose 8 percent last year, according to FBI; Jackson State University student is missing.

November 20, 2007

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Va. Tech Sirens Work as Designed

BLACKSBURG Va. No problems were reported in a test of Virginia Tech’s emergency sirens.

November 19, 2007

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Bail Reduction Denied for Delaware State Campus Shooting Suspect

DOVER, Del. A defense effort to reduce bail for the suspect in a fatal shooting on the Delaware State University campus was rejected Thursday.

November 15, 2007

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N.C. State Officials Investigate Noose Left in Restroom

RALEIGH N.C. N.C. State University police are trying to find out who left a noose made of toilet paper dangling from a restroom stall door in the Sullivan Shops building.

November 8, 2007

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Small Noose Found in Purdue Library

WEST LAFAYETTE Ind. Officials don’t know why someone left a noose made from a sweatshirt hood drawstring hanging in a Purdue University library.

November 8, 2007

Students

Denison Students Rally Over Race Issue

GRANVILLE Ohio About 150 students gathered at Denison University Thursday to continue a discussion of race relations as university officials asked students to help identify whoever put a printed swastika under the dorm room door of a black student.

November 8, 2007

Leadership & Policy

Delaware State Shooting Victim Honored at Memorial Service

DOVER, Del. In music and words, the Delaware State University community on Thursday honored a student mortally wounded in a campus shooting, but the most striking words may have come from the victim herself.

November 7, 2007

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Grand Jury Hearing Postponed in Delaware State U. Shooter Case

DOVER Del. The state Attorney General’s office says it will be at least another month before the Kent County grand jury hears the case against Loyer Braden, the man charged in the September shooting at Delaware State University.

November 6, 2007

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Columbus State University Student Arrested for Bomb Threats

COLUMBUS Ga. A Columbus State University student has been arrested for making bomb threats against the school and having guns in his pickup truck.

November 6, 2007

HBCUs

UC Discussing Fine in Security Breach Case

LOS ALAMOS N.M. The University of California is protesting a $3 million fine over a security breach at Los Alamos National Laboratory in which classified documents were found in a drug raid at a trailer.

November 6, 2007

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University of St. Thomas Investigating Hate Crime

ST. PAUL, Minn. School officials were investigating after a hate crime was reported on the campus of the University of St. Thomas.

October 30, 2007

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Vanderbilt Professor Uses Haunted House to Help Kids Face Fears

In the lab, psychology professor David Zald studies how fast adults react to fear. At his home this time of year, he watches kids adjust to it.

October 30, 2007