student safety
Terror at Brown University: Students Seek Shelter as Deadly Campus Shooting Claims Two Lives
Dec 15, 2025 08:54 pm CST
A devastating shooting at Brown University left two students dead and nine injured as terrified students huddled in the campus library for safety. Authorities later detained a 30-year-old Wisconsin man found with weapons potentially linked to the attack at a nearby hotel, while the university community grapples with the aftermath of this traumatic violence.
Tragedy at Brown University: Campus Shooting Claims Two Lives, Students Recount Harrowing Experiences During Lockdown
Dec 15, 2025 02:07 pm CST
In a devastating incident at Brown University, two students were killed and nine injured during a campus shooting at the Barus & Holley engineering building. The Ivy League institution canceled all finals and classes for the semester as students barricaded themselves during the hours-long lockdown. A 24-year-old person of interest was detained as the community begins the difficult healing process in a city typically known for its low rate of gun violence.
Brown University Shooting: Two Dead, Nine Wounded as Person of Interest Taken into Custody in Rhode Island
Dec 14, 2025 11:48 pm CST
A shooting at Brown University's engineering building during final exams left two dead and nine wounded, with authorities detaining a person of interest in Coventry, Rhode Island. The university has canceled remaining semester activities as the community begins to process this devastating incident that paralyzed the prestigious Ivy League campus.
Chhattisgarh Teachers Protest New Directive to Monitor Dangerous Wildlife on School Premises
Dec 11, 2025 02:34 am CST
Chhattisgarh's education department has issued a controversial order requiring government school teachers to monitor and prevent snakes, scorpions, and other dangerous animals from entering school premises. The directive, justified by a Supreme Court ruling, has sparked outrage among educators who argue it unreasonably expands their responsibilities beyond teaching duties and places them at personal risk, especially in rural and remote schools where wildlife encounters are common.
Karnataka Students Risk Wildlife Encounters on 7 km Forest Trek to School After Road Damage
Dec 07, 2025 08:33 pm CST
Students in Karnataka's Chamarajanagar district are forced to walk 7 kilometers through dangerous wildlife territory daily to attend school after village roads were damaged. Despite previous safety measures being discontinued, officials have taken no action, prompting students to appeal directly to the Chief Minister for help with transportation and road repairs.
Drama Teacher in Odisha Arrested After Sexual Harassment Allegations by Minor Student
Dec 05, 2025 01:46 am CST
A guest faculty member at Utkal Sangeet Mahavidyalaya in Bhubaneswar was arrested following allegations of sexually harassing a minor female student. The teacher was immediately dismissed from his position after complaints triggered student protests. Authorities are now considering blacklisting the instructor to prevent future employment at educational institutions.
9-Year-Old Jaipur Student's Suicide: CBSE Investigation Reveals 18 Months of Bullying and School Negligence
Nov 21, 2025 02:54 pm CST
A comprehensive CBSE investigation into the suicide of a 9-year-old girl at Jaipur's Neerja Modi School reveals shocking details of prolonged bullying, teacher negligence, and school safety failures. The report documents how the Class 4 student sought help multiple times before taking her life after 18 months of harassment that went unaddressed despite parental complaints, highlighting critical issues in school safety protocols and bullying prevention.
Engineering Student Drugged and Raped by Classmate in Kolkata: Police Investigation Underway
Oct 15, 2025 07:13 pm CST
A second-year engineering student in Kolkata has filed a police complaint after allegedly being drugged and raped by a classmate in her rented apartment. The accused, who briefly went into hiding, has been arrested and remanded to police custody until October 22. This incident follows another recent case of gang rape involving a medical student in West Bengal's Durgapur.
Fact Check: Medical Student Gang-Raped at 8 PM, Not 12:30 AM as Claimed by West Bengal Chief Minister
Oct 13, 2025 01:00 pm CST
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee faces backlash after incorrectly claiming an MBBS student gang rape victim was outside campus at 12:30 AM, when official complaints confirm the assault occurred at 8 PM. The controversy has sparked debates about victim blaming and government responsibility for women's safety across political lines.
West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee Questions Durgapur Rape Survivor's Late-Night Campus Exit, Sparks Controversy
Oct 12, 2025 06:06 pm CST
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee faces criticism for questioning how a 23-year-old MBBS student who was gang-raped in Durgapur left her private medical college campus at night. The BJP has accused Banerjee of victim-blaming while the victim's father plans to relocate her to Odisha citing safety concerns. Three suspects have been arrested as authorities from both states respond to the incident.