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- Wheelchair user can proceed with suit over Towson dorm
- A federal judge in Baltimore has refused to throw out a would-be Towson University student's lawsuit over accessible housing at a dorm that was built in 2000. The school, the residence hall's developer and its management firm all claimed that federal laws barred Mark Kuchmas' suit over design...
- Research articles 2008-05-29
- Caption only: Q Hall goes kaboom
- The Q Hall building at Brigham Young University comes tumbling down Thursday. The dorm is the second of six student-housing buildings in the Deseret Towers complex to be torn down.
- Research articles 2007-11-30
- Police: Suspicious man spotted, Virginia Tech building chained shut
- ROANOKE, Va. -- Two days before the Virginia Tech massacre, witnesses saw a suspicious man in a hooded sweat shirt and the doors of the building where Seung Hui Cho killed 30 people were chained shut, police said Friday. Cho chained the doors of Norris Hall before his...
- Research articles 2007-08-10
- Timeline
- Close to 7 a.m. Cho Seung Hui, 23, a senior English major and South Korean national, is believed to leave his Harper Hall dorm room armed with 9mm and .22 caliber pistols, according to the Virginia Tech Police Department. He arrives at nearby West Ambler Johnston Hall dormitory, where he...
- Research articles 2007-04-18
- With a killer on loose, classes stayed in session
- BLACKSBURG, Va. -- By the time most Virginia Tech students first learned of an early morning shooting in a campus dorm Monday, Derek O'Dell was crouching beneath his desk, bleeding from his arm and watching his classmates fall to the floor in a barrage of bullets. ...
- Research articles 2007-04-17
- A day of terror dawns with morning gunfire
- The first crackle of gunfire shattered the Monday morning calm. It was 7:15 a.m. on the campus of Virginia Tech and an epic killing spree had just begun. Snow was swirling on the windy April day and classes had not yet started when a murderous rampage that would...
- Research articles 2007-04-17
- Gunman killed 21, wounds 21 at Virginia Tech shooting before being
- BLACKSBURG, Va. -- A gunman opened fire in a dorm and classroom at Virginia Tech on Monday, killing 21 people in the deadliest campus shooting in U.S. history. The gunman was killed, but it was unclear if he was shot by police or took his own life. "Today...
- Research articles 2007-04-16
- Livermore High grad recounts morning at Virginia Tech
- Adam Gehlert was sleeping in his dorm room at Virginia Tech at about 9:30 a.m. Monday when he was awakened by his roommate, telling him that he had heard gunfire. Soon after, police, sheriff's and federal law enforcement officers wielding assault rifles began to gather outside Gehlert's dorm...
- Research articles 2007-04-16
- What you brought, what you forgot: Reassess your college dorm needs
- All across the state, dorm rooms have been decorated and college has started. Just about now, freshmen are figuring out what they forgot and what they brought along that they really don't need. Not to worry. Adjustments can be made. Thanksgiving is a good time to drop off...
- Research articles 2006-09-11
- Campus tech test: what happens when you give a dorm full of college kids a truckload of electronics?
- Kids these days. Your average 18-year-old college freshman is part of the first generation raised from the cradle in the era of the personal computer. These young men and women grew up to the tune of cellphones ringing and video games bleeping. The World Wide Web was...
- Research articles 2006-09-01
- Slimmed-down Andrews ready to bear down
- Guard Shawn Andrews is big enough, tough enough, and secure enough to admit that he traveled to the Eagles' training camp with a teddy bear, and that he will be sleeping with the stuffed animal. In an even more startling revelation, Andrews admitted that he is excited about starting...
- Research articles 2006-07-24
- IN BRIEF
- POSTHUMOUS PULITZER Composer and musician Thelonious Monk received a posthumous special citation from the Pulitzer Prize board for his "body of distinguished and innovative musical composition that has had a significant and enduring impact on the evolution of jazz." JAZZ GENIUS Miles Davis was inducted into the Rock and Roll...
- Research articles 2006-05-01
- Student charged in shooting, stabbing
- Up until last weekend, Phillip L. Washington was one of many West Chester University students approaching the end of the academic year. His student days took a dour turn Saturday, when the sophomore health and physical education major was charged with a fatal shooting and a stabbing committed over...
- Research articles 2006-04-25
- China: Better Watch Your Step
- Administrators at Beijing's top universities are enforcing new rules to curb promiscuity in dorms. Beijing University no longer distributes free condoms. Last month Britain's daily Telegraph reported that Chongqing Normal University issued rules advising that "the discovery of escort girls, mistresses, gigolos or anyone caught having a one-night love affair"...
- Research articles 2005-09-12
- College dorms home to bigger beds
- It's way too early to sing a swan song for those extra-long, extra-skinny college dorm beds that today's boomer parents might remember. But as campus housing goes more upscale, more students are sleeping on bigger beds. Students at Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland and the University of Massachusetts...
- Research articles 2005-08-30
- Flagler College.(IN THE NEWS)(Brief Article)
- ST. AUGUSTINE -- Flagler College and the U.S. Postal Service are working on a land swap that will allow the college to build much-needed dorms at the corner of King Street and M.L. King Avenue. In exchange, the Postal Service will receive a parcel with room enough...
- Research articles 2005-07-01
- When dorms get too warm.(News and Trends)(Brief Article)
- College students are many things, but cautious isn't usually one of them. And when the emotional tinder swirling in young adults mixes with physical tinder, such as paper and cheap furniture, in population-dense dorms, the combination can be highly combustible. That may be one of the...
- Research articles 2005-05-01
- Airman dies from fall
- An airman's death Tuesday from injuries suffered in a fall from a dormitory balcony at Peterson Air Force Base has prompted Air Force officials to consider bolstering alcohol-abuse training. Airman Eric J. Waller, 19, of Kansas, is the fourth young person to be injured or to die...
- Research articles 2005-04-28
- Safe, adequate housing gets highest priority
- WASHINGTON -- Caring for Air Force families is the highest priority, and one way to reinforce that commitment is to provide safe, adequate and affordable housing, said the service's senior military leader. In a recent Site Picture, Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. John P. Jumper detailed his and...
- Research articles 2004-10-01
- Booze flows in dorms at the A.F. Academy
- AIR FORCE ACADEMY, Colo. AP -- A survey of cadets at the Air Force Academy released Monday shows significant drinking in dormitories, despite a ban on alcohol. Fifty-two percent of seniors admitted drinking in their dormitories at least once, while 38 percent of cadets under age 21 who...
- Research articles 2003-09-30
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