Category Archives: Education
Giffords called real, hardworking, a fighter (AP)
TUCSON, Ariz. – She loves motorcycles and yoga, and is as comfortable in a business suit walking the halls of Congress as she is in leather riding gear at the famed Sturgis Motorcycle Rally. She holds a master’s degree from … Continue reading
Students gather to mourn Omaha administrator (AP)
OMAHA, Neb. – Some students wiped away tears and many wore ribbons in their high school colors as they quietly filed from a fleet of yellow school buses to attend the funeral Tuesday of their assistant principal who was gunned … Continue reading
Iran bans “tight jeans,” tattoos at some universities (Reuters)
TEHRAN (Reuters) – Iran has enforced a stricter Islamic dress code at a number of universities including a ban on female students wearing long nails, bright clothes and tattoos, a local news agency reported on Monday. The semi-official Fars news … Continue reading