COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) - Ohio State University says a 51-year-old employee suspected of shooting two co-workers, one of them fatally, has died of a self-inflicted gunshot wound.

EAST STROUDSBURG, Pa. (AP) - A professor at a northeastern Pennsylvania university says she’s been suspended indefinitely for what she thought was a humorous posting on Facebook about hiring a hit man.

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) - A Pulitzer Prize-winning writer will be among more than 100 writers participating in the 2010 South Carolina Book Festival.

SAN DIEGO (AP) - The University of California, San Diego has halted funding for student media after a TV segment ridiculed black students outraged by a party mocking Black History Month.

    GREENSBORO, N.C. (AP) - North Carolina A&T has named a nursing school dean from Michigan as its new provost and vice chancellor of academic affairs.

    CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (AP) - Retiring University of North Carolina chief Erskine Bowles says his work is far from finished.

Pulaski, TN (AP) - A Tennessee university student is happy to be alive Monday after being shot late Sunday night on the campus of Martin Methodist College.

    RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) - Donations fell sharply at several of North Carolina’s larger colleges and universities as the economic downturn seemed to have decreased the number of larger donations.

    PASADENA, Calif. (AP) - Alabama is on top of college football again, thanks to its big-play defense and punishing ground game.

CLEVELAND (AP) — John Schupp pulled his car onto a country road lined with half-grown corn. Dark clouds obscured the sun, and he couldn’t tell which way pointed east or west. Thunder rumbled in the distance.

WASHINGTON (AP) - Wading into the politically charged immigration debate, a group of colleges and universities is urging the U.S. Congress to give illegal immigrants tuition aid and a path to citizenship in light of efforts in several states to block them.