Student Life

UA student experiencing Cannes (Montgomery Advertiser)

17 May 2008

TUSCALOOSA -- Laura Godorecci has spent most of her life right here in Tuscaloosa. But this week, the 19-year-old University of Alabama junior is in Cannes, France, rubbing shoulders with the likes of Cate Blanchett and director Alfonso Cuarón, and learning about the world of filmmaking.

Cologne Filmmaker Wins Student Oscar (Deutsche Welle)

17 May 2008

The much-decorated Cologne film school graduate Reto Caffi has been selected to receive a Student Oscar at the June 7 ceremony in Los Angeles. His short film is a real-life study on remorse.

Details emerge in death of student (Richmond Times-Dispatch)

17 May 2008

The young woman was running for her life. The 21-year-old VCU student just had watched as her boyfriend, Tyler Binsted, had been shot after two robbers confronted the pair as they were walking in Byrd Park shortly after midnight.