Thursday, November 20, 2008

Education

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October 01, 2007 05:39 PM ET | Alison Go | Permanent Link | Print

* Talk about a bad day. A University of Georgia student who was struck by a bus and hospitalized for three days was also served with a citation for walking into the path of a vehicle, the Red and Black reports.

* Students in an environmental science course have detected high levels of lead in water from several Brown University buildings, stirring mild outrage directed toward the school, the Brown Daily Herald reports.

* Tee time is approximately one month away, when the University of Michigan plans to install student-designed miniature golf courses in university buildings, the Michigan Daily reports.

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