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New York Colleges Must Give Students Fire Safety Info

A new law requires public and private colleges in New York to give every student written information about fire safety in dorms and off-campus housing they operate. Gov. Andrew Cuomo signed the law last week, saying it goes beyond the …

College Students to Participate in 2013 PLRB Claims Conference

The next generation of potential insurance professionals will be represented at the 2013 PLRB/LIRB Claims Conference held in Boston, March 17-20. A select group of 26 students from seven universities will hear the keynote speech, attend educational sessions, peruse the …

Causes of Campus and Off-Campus Housing Fires

Each year college and university students, on- and off-campus, experience hundreds of fire-related emergencies nationwide. There are several specific causes for fires on college campuses, including cooking, intentionally set fires and open flame. Overall, most college-related fires are due to …