Read more student stories on Newserhttp://www.newser.com/taggrid/8618/student.html2009 - Newseren-usNewser Feed GeneratorTue, 24 Nov 2009 7:11:43 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/73703/ny-gunman-surrenders-in-school-standoff.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagA gunman holding an upstate New York school principal hostage has surrendered and is in custody, reports CNN . More than 100 police officers and a SWAT team negotiated with the gunman, who a local official said was a former student in his 40s. Pine Plains is located about 90 miles...http://www.newser.com/story/73703/ny-gunman-surrenders-in-school-standoff.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagTue, 10 Nov 2009 9:26:42 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/73151/iran-students-hope-to-reignite-smoldering-unrest.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagIranian students are planning a major protest tomorrow, their first in six weeks, hoping to turn an annual parade commemorating the taking of the US embassy in 1979 into an anti-government rally. Though largely forgotten by the media and discounted by Western policy makers, the so-called “green movement” that erupted...http://www.newser.com/story/73151/iran-students-hope-to-reignite-smoldering-unrest.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagTue, 03 Nov 2009 11:05:01 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/69920/uk-teacher-jailed-for-lesbian-affair-with-student.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagA London teacher was sentenced today to 15 months in prison for having a lesbian affair with a 15-year-old student. Music teacher Helen Goddard, 26, was banned for life from working with children and will have to register as a sex offender, but will be allowed to see the girl...http://www.newser.com/story/69920/uk-teacher-jailed-for-lesbian-affair-with-student.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagMon, 21 Sep 2009 11:53:43 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/69646/hofstra-student-recants-gang-rape-claim.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagA reported gang rape at Hofstra University wasn't a rape after all, the local DA says. The accuser "recanted her claims against the five young men," a school official told students in a text message. The four men who had been charged—and publicly identified—were released from jail last...http://www.newser.com/story/69646/hofstra-student-recants-gang-rape-claim.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagThu, 17 Sep 2009 12:05:01 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/69452/police-suspect-lab-tech-in-yale-killing.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagPolice suspect a Yale lab technician in the killing of student Annie Le, rather than another student, as had previously been reported, the New Haven Independent reports. Police were investigating the employee, who works with animal testing, even before they found Le’s body, curious about the scratch marks on his...http://www.newser.com/story/69452/police-suspect-lab-tech-in-yale-killing.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagTue, 15 Sep 2009 10:32:59 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/69378/student-named-as-suspect-in-yale-homicide.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagPolice have a suspect in the slaying of a Yale graduate student: another student—not necessarily enrolled at Yale—who bears defensive wounds and failed a polygraph test, MSNBC reports. An autopsy performed today confirmed that the body found yesterday is Annie Le's. Police have turned their focus to finding...http://www.newser.com/story/69378/student-named-as-suspect-in-yale-homicide.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagMon, 14 Sep 2009 15:04:18 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/68686/swine-flu-dorms-sprout-at-colleges-nationwide.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagCollege freshers across the country are starting their life in higher education confined to buildings full of their coughing peers, the New York Times reports. Fearing the virus will sweep through campuses, colleges have set up quarantine dorms for sick students, keeping them out of class and plying them with...http://www.newser.com/story/68686/swine-flu-dorms-sprout-at-colleges-nationwide.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagSat, 05 Sep 2009 7:31:03 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/66917/11-year-old-finally-snags-his-obama-interview.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagDamon Weaver, not yet out of elementary school, made his name on the Internet when he interviewed Joe Biden during the 2008 campaign for his school's TV station. Yesterday, the grizzled journalistic veteran bagged his biggest sit-down yet following 8 months of requests—a 10-minute grilling of Barack Obama at...http://www.newser.com/story/66917/11-year-old-finally-snags-his-obama-interview.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagFri, 14 Aug 2009 8:42:00 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/65929/unemployed-grad-sues-college-for-tuition.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagAfter months of looking for work, fed up New Yorker Trina Thompson is suing her college for the $70,000 she spent on tuition. Monroe College's Office of Career Advancement hasn't done enough to help her find employment, the 27-year-old spring graduate claims in a suit filed in Bronx Supreme...http://www.newser.com/story/65929/unemployed-grad-sues-college-for-tuition.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagMon, 03 Aug 2009 3:10:23 CDT