Student City

City announces student art winners
City of Albany senior accountant Anne Baker said the artwork submitted by middle school students to appear on the cover of the city’s 2013-2014 adopted budget document “was amazing.”

US senator proposes student loan refinance plan
U.S. Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand is hoping to relieve the debt burden of millions of students who have borrowed to pay for their education — especially New Yorkers, who average nearly $30,000 in student debt. ...

Split-second choice ended with NY student dead
NEW YORK (AP) — The college student was being held in a headlock by a masked intruder with a loaded gun to her head, police said. Then the gunman took aim at an officer.

Huntsville City Schools Collect Student Laptops
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WHNT) — The school-issued laptop computer collection process for Huntsville City began May 16 for certain high school...

Student housing plan for Hargrove Road site fails to get OK
TUSCALOOSA | It’s now residents 3, developers 0 when it comes to proposals for a student housing complex on Hargrove Road.

Officer who shot NY student faced harrowing choice
NEW YORK (AP) — The police officer who accidentally killed a Long Island college student along with an armed intruder faced perhaps the most harrowing decision in law enforcement: choosing the split-second moment when the risk is so high that you must pull the trigger.

Student killed by cop honored
Sunday's graduation ceremony at Hofstra University was a bittersweet affair marked by a moment of silence for a 21-year-old student killed by a police officer two days ago.

Questions linger in shooting of NY college student
MINEOLA, N.Y. (AP) — As a grieving family prepared for the funeral of a Hofstra University junior killed by a police officer's bullet during a standoff with an armed intruder, some on Monday questioned whether police should have waited for help, including a hostage negotiating team.

Private Lenders Should Take the Lead on Student Loan Refi, says CFPB
Is the next step at TARP-like bailout for those with student loan debt?

Officer's split-second choice ended in student's death
NEW YORK – The Long Island college student was being held in a headlock by a masked intruder with a loaded gun to her head, police said. Then the gunman took aim at an officer.