BYU student brewing rocket fuel in dorm kitchen causes massive ‘fireball’ explosion

A Brigham Young University student was brewing homemade rocket fuel on a dormitory stove when the concoction suddenly exploded into a massive “fireball,” according to campus police. The blast from the experiment-gone-wrong set off fire alarms and sprinklers at Heritage

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South Carolina elementary school student takes grandfather’s gun to school “to shoot zombies”

A staff member of the elementary school in Laurens found a “small frame gun” on the seat of a student’s desk, Laurens police spokesman Lt. Scott Franklin said, and then “immediately notified school administration and the school resource officer who

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Covington Catholic Student Nicholas Sandmann Says He Settled with NBC

Former Covington Catholic High School Student Nicholas Sandmann speaks from the Lincoln Memorial to the 2020 Republican National Convention broadcast from Washington, D.C., August 25, 2020. (2020 Republican National Convention/Handout via Reuters) Covington Catholic High School student Nicholas Sandmann said

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College Newspaper Suggests That Abolishing Campus Police Could Improve Student Safety

Campus at Boston University in Boston, Mass., November 11, 2021. (Faith Ninivaggi/Reuters) A Boston University student newspaper editorial board suggested this week that the campus’s “safety issue” could be solved by “outright abolishing” the campus police. “From their own public

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Makerere University student bags Shs3m in Nile Breweries Inter-University Smart Drinking Challenge 

Nile Breweries Limited (NBL) today awarded 3 million shillings to Patrick Nuwe Tuhaire who emerged winner of the Inter-University Smart Drinking Challenge in an epic Grand finale where the 15 finalists battled it out at Kabira Hotel, Bukoto. Patrick Nuwe

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Debt cancellation and free tuition proposals target student loan crisis in first big push to expand college access since World War II

Most Americans see college as excessively expensive, but it wasn’t always that way. Over the last decade, the cost of attending a four-year public college or university has grown significantly faster than income. Deep cuts in state funding for higher

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