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- Remote scan of student’s room before test violated his privacy, judge rules https://www.nytimes.com/2022/08/25/us/remote-testing-student-home-scan-privacy.html 167 comments
- Scanning students' rooms during remote tests is unconstitutional, judge rules https://www.npr.org/2022/08/25/1119337956/test-proctoring-room-scans-unconstitutional-cleveland-state-university 17 comments
- University can’t scan students’ rooms during remote tests, judge rules https://www.theverge.com/2022/8/23/23318067/cleveland-state-university-online-proctoring-decision-room-scan 7 comments
- Raccoon falls through Dining Hall ceiling in room of packed students https://www.lsureveille.com/news/raccoon-falls-through-459-dining-hall-ceiling-in-room-of-packed-students/article_32881e74-8f99-11ec-97fa-fbd60b3eed83.html 13 comments nottheonion
- Kashmiri student alleges OYO Room in Delhi didn’t let him check-in because of his identity https://theprint.in/india/kashmiri-student-alleges-oyo-room-in-delhi-didnt-let-him-check-in-because-of-his-identity/366275/ 19 comments india
- New Zealand student's body found in university room two months after he died https://www.reuters.com/article/us-newzealand-student-death/new-zealand-students-body-found-in-university-room-two-months-after-he-died-iduskbn1wb0ir?il=0 3 comments worldnews
- New Zealand student dead in room for weeks https://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-49823183 4 comments worldnews
- New Zealand university student lay dead in room for nearly two months https://www.theguardian.com/world/2019/sep/25/new-zealand-university-student-lay-dead-in-room-for-nearly-two-months 9 comments worldnews
- IIT Hyderabad student commits suicide by hanging himself in hostel room - Times of India http://toi.in/y2jblb89/a31gj 18 comments india
- [NP] Dehradun: Kashmiri students lock themselves inside their rooms fearing mob violence https://themirk.com/dehradun-kashmiri-students-lock-themselves-inside-their-rooms-fearing-mob-violence/ 19 comments india
- Transgender student denied entry to both locker rooms during safety drill https://www.newsweek.com/virginia-transgender-student-denied-entry-both-locker-rooms-during-safety-1156837 188 comments nottheonion
- Spanish students relocated to make room for Aquarius migrants http://www.euronews.com/2018/06/20/spanish-students-relocated-to-make-room-for-aquarius-migrants 60 comments europe
- White Yale Student Calls Cops On Black Schoolmate Napping In Dorm Common Room https://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/yale-student-sleeping-police_us_5af4320ce4b09bb419e568bc 24 comments politics
- LUMS Student Found Dead in Hostel Room https://propakistani.pk/2016/12/13/lums-student-found-dead-hostel-room/ 14 comments pakistan
- "anti-Israel protest left Jewish students barricaded in room" in UCL, London http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2016/10/28/police-called-to-top-university-over-violent-anti-israel-protest/ 5 comments worldnews
- Holland: freshman Jewish student's dorm room turned into 'Nazi death camp' by seniors as part of 'humoristic initiation rite' http://www.ynetnews.com/articles/0,7340,l-4729206,00.html 12 comments worldnews
- Illinois School Must Give Transgender Student Access to Locker Room: Feds http://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/illinois-school-must-give-transgender-student-access-locker-room-feds-n456601 21 comments politics
- Bryce Harper surprises Anacostia students with renovated locker room http://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/highschools/bryce-harper-surprises-anacostia-students-with-renovated-locker-room/2014/08/04/efb7db34-1c0a-11e4-ae54-0cfe1f974f8a_story.html 5 comments baseball
- NYU student charged with selling air-powered guns resembling assault rifles out of his dorm room http://www.nydailynews.com/new-york/nyu-student-made-sold-guns-dorm-cops-article-1.1325635 26 comments politics
- Student wins right to hang Confederate flag in dorm room http://www.wtoc.com/story/16168655/black-student-wins-right-to-hang-confederate-flag-in-dorm-room 14 comments politics
- Massachusetts DA to prosecute black student for self defense against two drunken white attackers in his dorm room. Call-in to protest Feb 3rd! http://www.dailykos.com/storyonly/2009/1/30/01719/7822/798/690780 2 comments reddit.com
- Students for McCain Organizer: “I guess I may have picked a bigger room than necessary” http://www.nytimes.com/2008/10/29/us/politics/29youth.html 46 comments politics
- Australia: Muslim Students Group Outraged After Having to Share Prayer Room With Infidels http://muslimsagainstsharia.blogspot.com/2008/10/australia-muslim-students-group.html 20 comments worldnews
- For what's been estimated to be less than 1 percent of their endowment's value Harvard could completely waive tuition, room and board for every single one of their students. http://www.cnn.com/2008/us/05/14/beck.collegeendowment/index.html? 3 comments reddit.com
- MIT student hacks his dorm room door lock http://www.engadget.com/2006/10/21/mit-student-hacks-his-dorm-room-door-lock/ 14 comments reddit.com
- University can’t scan students’ rooms during remote tests, judge rules https://www.theverge.com/2022/8/23/23318067/cleveland-state-university-online-proctoring-decision-room-scan 130 comments privacy
- University can’t scan students’ rooms during remote tests, judge rules https://www.theverge.com/2022/8/23/23318067/cleveland-state-university-online-proctoring-decision-room-scan 93 comments technology
- Someone PM-ed me on the student room a web and I clicked it. Now I'm afraid it's a phising or virus site https://www.reddit.com/r/techsupport/comments/9vekxh/someone_pmed_me_on_the_student_room_a_web_and_i/ 12 comments techsupport
- International student without health insurance in United States, had to be rushed in Emergency room and was diagnosed with Bell's Palsy. https://www.reddit.com/r/personalfinance/comments/9ty6o3/international_student_without_health_insurance_in/ 20 comments personalfinance
- Trans Student Blocked from Both Locker Rooms During School Safety Drill https://www.vice.com/en_us/article/7x3dqd/trans-student-not-allowed-in-locker-rooms-school-safety-drill-virginia-vgtrn?utm_source=vicefbus 96 comments politics
- South Dakota Gov. Dennis Daugaard vetoed a bill this week that would have required transgender students to use bathrooms and locker rooms that match their sex at birth http://bigstory.ap.org/article/e00eeb27503d4bcbb2f673cc6430731d/south-dakota-governor-bucks-party-line-transgender-veto 8 comments politics
- Israel Student Union Set Up “War Room” to Sell Gaza Massacre on Facebook http://www.globalresearch.ca/israel-student-union-set-up-war-room-to-sell-gaza-massacre-on-facebook/5392888 12 comments worldnews
- School superintendent brags he is only one in the room "professional enough" to carry a gun - right before he shoots himself in the foot in front of a classroom full of students - with video. http://trueslant.com/pattihartigan/2010/03/09/superintendent-shoots-gun-in-class-but-he-isnt-fired/ 12 comments reddit.com
- In NYC, teachers who are accused of wrong-doing (ie sex with students) aren't fired. They remain on the payroll and have to go to a windowless room with plastic chairs and sit for 7 hours every day and do nothing. 757 teachers are being paid to do nothing... http://www.nypost.com/seven/09302007/news/regionalnews/why_is_the_city_paying_757_peo.htm?page=0 90 comments reddit.com
- 11 States Suing Obama Administration Over Federal Transgender Policy: Texas and 10 other states are suing the Obama administration over its directive to U.S. public schools to let transgender students use the bathrooms and locker rooms that match their gender identity. http://newyork.cbslocal.com/2016/05/25/obama-administration-lawsuit-transgender-students/ 5 comments politics
- Transgender student barred from shelter in locker rooms during school safety drill https://www.wusa9.com/article/news/local/transgender-student-barred-from-shelter-in-locker-rooms-during-school-safety-drill/65-600932681 194 comments nottheonion
- A federal judge won’t force a suburban school district to suspend a policy that enables transgender students to use bathrooms and locker rooms of their choice, concluding in a new ruling that decades-old anti-discrimination statutes extend to students whose gender identity isn’t conventional https://apnews.com/4aed77bcea434ccdaa796f0f544c2987/Judge-refuses-to-order-school-to-suspend-transgender-policy 4 comments law
- Berlin court rules Muslim student may not pray at school. Overturned earlier ruling requiring school to provide him a private prayer room. http://www.palibandaily.com/2010/05/27/berlin-court-rules-muslim-student-cannot-pray-at-school/ 71 comments worldnews
- White South-African students who were randomly allocated to share a dorm room with black students were less likely to express negative stereotypes of Blacks and more likely to form interracial friendships, while the black students improved their GPA, passed more exams and had lower dropout rates. https://www.aeaweb.org/articles?id=10.1257%2Faer.20181805 1822 comments science
- S. Dakota is first state to pass bill restricting transgender students’ bathroom use: The South Dakota state legislature on Tuesday passed a bill that would require public school students to use the bathroom, shower and locker room that correspond to their biological sex. https://www.washingtonpost.com/national/s-dakota-is-first-state-to-pass-bill-restricting-trans-kids-bathroom-use/2016/02/16/5cdf8fb6-d4df-11e5-b195-2e29a4e13425_story.html 12 comments politics