Virginia Tech will award posthumous degrees to all students killed in Monday's shooting massacre. The degrees will be awarded during commencement exercises. The school is also encouraging students to finish out their studies.
Apr 19, 2007
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Slain Students to Receive Degrees |
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Students' shock at killer's video |
Students at Virginia Tech react to a gunman's chilling video sent to NBC in New York.
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Report: Va. Tech Shooter Spoke Little As Child |
A South Korean newspaper is reporting that family members say Cho Seung-Hui troubled his parents as a child because he had speech difficulties, while South Koreans mourn for the Virginia victims.
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IS NICOLAS SARKOZY UNSTOPPABLE? |
A profile of Nicolas Sarkozy, the presidential candidate from the ruling Union for a Popular Movement (UPM) and the leader in opinion polls.
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IS NICOLAS SARKOZY UNSTOPPABLE? |
A profile of Nicolas Sarkozy, the presidential candidate from the ruling Union for a Popular Movement (UPM) and the leader in opinion polls.
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Madame La Presidente? |
A profile of Segolene Royal, the Socialist Party contender for the French presidential election.
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Catch a Sneak Peek of 'Heroes' Return |
'Heroes' returns to TV April 23rd - following a 6-week haitus. Catch a sneak peek of what's to come on the hit NBC show.
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Lindsay Lohan Says She's No Addict |
Lindsay Lohan said she felt safe being in rehab earlier this year, but she doesn't consider herself an addict.
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Boozing in Bahrain |
In the Gulf the little island state of Bahrain and its 800-thousand inhabitants have offered residents of neighbouring Saudi Arabia the chance to enjoy freedoms they don't have at home. Each weekend thousands come to relax and to drink alcohol. But now, in what may be a reaction to Islamist pressures, the Bahraini authorities have decided that alcohol will only be available in five star hotels. The tourist industry is not happy. A voiced report.
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Virginia Tech Gunman Sent Material to NBC |
The Virginia Tech gunman sent photographs, videos and writings to NBC in New York before he died in the massacre that left 33 people dead, authorities said Wednesday.
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Raw Video: Peephole Camera at Va. Tech |
As SWAT teams scoured the campus of Virginia Tech University during Monday's shooting rampages, this video was captured by a student through a dormitory peephole.
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VOTING WITH A CLICK IN FRANCE |
Some 1.5 million voters are expected to cast their ballots electronically in the first round of France's presidential vote, but some experts and political parties have already questioned the reliability of such systems, prompting comparisons with similar machines faulted in recent US elections. A report from the Paris suburb of Issy-les-Moulineaux, where officials are trying to convince skeptical locals that their vote is just a click away.
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Supreme Court rules on abortion |
The US Supreme Court upheld a law banning some abortions. By a 5-4 vote, the high court upheld the Partial-Birth Abortion Ban Act that President George W. Bush signed into law in 2003 after its approval by the Republican-led U.S. Congress.
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Omeprazole lowers Bleeding Risk in PUD |
Treating patients with bleeding peptic ulcers with a drug to reduce stomach acid before an endoscopy can reduce bleeding and the need for further therapy, say researchers in a report published in the New England Journal of Medicine.
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Chinese bullet train |
Train stations in China are packed with people during the Spring Festival when millions of migrant workers take trains to return to their hometown and the number of passengers surpass the capacity of available transport. The introduction of 86 domestically-made high-speed trains or "bullet trains" are expected to slash travel times between major cities by up to 50 percent.
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First Photos of Father With Anna Nicole Baby |
Larry Birkhead has only kind words to say about Howard K. Stern, his former adversary in the Anna Nicole Smith paternity case. Birkhead and daughter Dannielynn, are featured on the cover and inside the current issue of OK! Magazine.
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Eastern Europe's soccer victory |
European soccer's governing body said it had selected the two countries ahead of Italy and another joint bid from Croatia and Hungary to stage the finals. The Poland and Ukraine bid received eight votes to Italy's four. Croatia and Hungary got none. It is the first time either country has been chosen to host a major tournament.


