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Council subsidises student travel (BBC News) A county council has pledged £630,000 to subsidise rail travel and help teenagers to continue their education. us.rd.yahoo.com
Glimmer of hope for slain Chinese student's family (CTV British Columbia) Canadian RCMP homicide investigators have confirmed they will travel to China later this month to brief officials in that country on the evidence against a Chinese man wanted for the second degree murder of the 20-year-old, according to a Globe and Mail report. us.rd.yahoo.com
UTK chancellor: Budget cuts mean fewer classes, curtailing technology (Knoxville News Sentinel) The University of Tennessee plans to eliminate classes, reduce or eliminate student travel and curtail modernization of classrooms, among other options, to meet $6 million in additional budget cuts on the Knoxville campus. us.rd.yahoo.com
Search the Archives (Kansas State Collegian) U student and snowboarder Sean Busby has battled through diabetes and will now travel to Antarctica in a couple weeks to snowboard. Sean Busby is leaving the heroics to his superhero Spiderman. us.rd.yahoo.com
Student journalists say MSSU enrollment director’s action violation of rights w/ link to Chart's story (The Joplin Globe) Student journalists with Missouri Southern State University’s campus newspaper said they believe their First Amendment rights were violated when an administrator barred the paper from being displayed and distributed at an enrollment event Wednesday. us.rd.yahoo.com
Haunted house in Melissa to raise funds for Peru trip (McKinney Courier-Gazette) BOO: Get scared for a worthy cause in Melissa. For three weekends this month, the Melissa Fire Station will be the spookiest place in town as a local student travel group raises funds for their 2009 trip to Peru. The haunted house will begin at 8 p.m. on Oct. 17 and continue for three weekends. us.rd.yahoo.com
10:55 a.m. MSSU student newspaper pulled from campus function w/ link to Chart's story (The Joplin Globe) Staff of The Chart, Missouri Southern State University’s student newspaper, are researching whether a university administrator may have violated their First Amendment rights after removing the latest issue of the paper from a campus function on Wednesday. us.rd.yahoo.com
How I travel : Myken Stewart (The New Zealand Herald) Do you travel light or heavy? Not as light as I'd like but I'm always very prepared and often known to my mates as the person who will be sorted if they need anything. us.rd.yahoo.com
Why Everton's Carlo Nash is number one for travel guides (Liverpool Echo) SOME players march around like they’re carrying a weight on their shoulders. Carlo Nash does it voluntarily – on his holidays. And the Everton goalkeeper is trying to convince other holidaymakers that actually it’s a very good idea. us.rd.yahoo.com
Europeans get canny, creative in crisis (Reuters via Yahoo! News) Lukas Schmidt was staring at the alluring photos of white sandy beaches and palm trees on display in the shop window of a Berlin travel agents but sighed and turned away. us.rd.yahoo.com
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