Aaron Golson, 19, and Sean Hobson, 23, were sentenced Thursday in Tallahassee to 30 days in the Leon County work camp followed by 12 months of probation. They were charged in the hazing case of freshman Bria Shante Hunter.
Texas father shells out $1.5 million for 5 daughters education
The daughter’s choices in school across the country only add to their father’s expenses. Their choices to all go to different schools was reportedly influenced by family friend former U.S. President George W. Bush.
CA Gov. Jerry Brown’s latest budget released, UC and CSU facing cuts
Brown's latest proposal recommends slashing the budgets of several state-sponsored health and welfare programs in order to account for a $15.7 billion deficit, which is nearly twice the amount Brown estimated in January.
Parents of slain USC students sue school
The parents of Ming Qu and Ying Wu, two slain Chinese graduate students at the University of Southern California, are suing the university, alleging it misrepresented the safety of the campus and surrounding neighborhoods.
Baylor University receives large donation toward new football stadium
Baylor University and athletics director Ian McCaw have been planning to construct a new on-campus stadium in the wake of the Bears’ recent football successes.
Purdue professor sues university over investigation
Maurice M. Eisenstein, an associate professor of political science and an Orthodox Jew, was recently accused of discriminating and harassing Muslims based on some Facebook postings.
Health Secretary to speak at Georgetown despite protest
The Archdiocese of Washington recently made comments that U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius was an inappropriate choice for the Jesuit school because of her birth control policies.
Video: Graduation win!
Despite the excited graduates, graduation can be kind of a boring affair. This is probably why graduates have taken to wearing crazy sunglasses or big wigs or funky outfits under their graduation robes.
Newark mayor urges graduates to inspire others
Newark, NJ Mayor Cory Booker received an honorary doctorate along with New York Times Executive Editor Jill Abramson and Minnesota Vikings owner and FDU alum Zygmunt “Zygi” Wilf.
University of California to raise tuition
Although not official yet, UC plans on raising tuition by 6% or $731 according to CBS News. The increase would make tuition at the university nearly double of what was paid five years ago forcing in-state students to pay $12,923.