Eight students drown as boat capsizes in Kerala

" Eight school students drowned when a country boat in which they were returning home capsized in Chaliyar river on Wednesday, a month after Kerala's worst tourism tragedy at Thekkady which claimed 45 lives. The...

A Colourful Installation for Raising Climate Change Awareness

A ‘Walk to Raise Awareness about Climate Change’ for the students of Karachi to celebrate the International Day of Climate Action had to be cancelled due to security concerns in the country. The Children’s...

Pretty Women Make Men Feel Better

Just a five minute talk with a pretty woman raises a man's testosterone levels by 14 percent, making him feel better and more alert. A new study shows that chatting with women raises the levels of the hormones...

British Scholar Encourages Colleagues To Enjoy Female Students

University of Buckingham vice-chancellor Terence Kealey is encouraging his male colleagues to enjoy the curves of their female students - but to look, not touch. Kealey wrote an article on lust in the Times Higher...

Howard University Protest: Students on Housing, Financial Aid

Students and union workers crowded outside of Howard University administration building this morning protesting problems with on-campus housing, delayed financial aid, and labor practices. About 350 gathered...

School uses kids as props for stunt

how can the school authorities be so ignorant and stupid..they cannot put the children into dangerous situation like these...and IF the parents have agreed to let them do so....i wonder what they were thinking....there should be some action taken so that this does not...

No truck with Pakistan, say Baluch youth

In an interview at the Quetta Press Club -- the bastion of civilian protest --, Baluch students both male and female asked a Pakistani woman journalist not to call them Pakistanis as they are Baluch, with thousands...

Sri Lanka "runs out of time" for investigation

Sri Lankan government ended the investigation into human right abuses during the war with Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE). This decision came despite call from various human rights groups request to allow...

San Ysidro High School in San Diego evacuated due to bomb threat

San Ysidro High School in San Diego was evacuated this afternoon due to a bomb threat on campus at 3:20pm. Students and staff were led away to a nearby sports field while officers swept the school for hazardous objects or substances. "According to San Diego Fire-Rescue...

China Econ Students Laugh At Geithner's Promise of Strong Dollar

Chinese university students are reported as having laughed at Geithner, the US Secretary of the Treasury, when he promised the Chinese students that Chinese assets in dollars are "safe".Geithner offered inclusion...

Mercedes-Benz Fashion Festival Brisbane, hosted by City Hall

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Swine Flu is hitting Japan.

By, Uwe Paschen. Swine Flu is hitting Japan now.  Recently the cases of Swine Flu patients have risen in Japan in spite of quarantines earlier and health alerts. Those affected the most seem to be young and...

The Governator tells USC 2009 graduates to fight on

After he was awarded an honorary doctorate degree, Arnold Schwarzenegger delivered the commencement address to 4,500 graduates at the University of Southern California on Friday. C.J. Dablo reports. " After...

The Future of News

Dow interviews and investigates how Las Positas students absorb news and where they think the future of the industry is going. So prepare to be amazed at the intelligence of the generation who stopped caring. Oh...

China Quarantines Quebec Students

Twenty-five Canadian students that arrived in Changchun, China on Sunday have been placed in quarantine amidst fears of the H1N1 flu outbreak.  Their temperatures were taken at the airport, and although none...

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