Links to current news about bullying at school. http://www.ravendays.org http://www.goldcoast.com.au/article/2008/05/09/10882_gold-coast-top-story.html -- May 9, 2008. -- Southport, Queensland, Australia. -- Comments from a a champion boxer and a champion martial artist, both of whom were bullied as children. Article web-published by the Gold Coast Bulletin. http://www.goldcoast.com.au/article/2008/05/08/10851_gold-coast-news.html -- May 8, 2008. -- Southport, Queensland, Australia. -- A 14-year-old talked to a reporter about being bullied and found himself suddenly admired at school. Article by Katie Miller for the Gold Coast Bulletin. Related links available on the Raven Days website. http://www.tcpalm.com/news/2008/may/08/indian-river-sheriffs-office-closes-inquiry-allege/ -- May 8, 2008. -- Sebastian, Florida, USA. -- An inquiry into an alleged sexual hazing of baseball players foundered after all involved refused to cooperate with the investigation. Article by Laurel Scheffel for TCPalm. Related links available on the Raven Days website. http://www.nashvillecitypaper.com/news.php?viewStory=60025 -- May 7, 2008. -- Goodlettsville, Tennessee, USA. -- A 13-year-old was stabbed with scissors several times when he tried to intervene on the side of a schoolmate who was being bullied. Article by Alexa Hinton for the City Paper http://www.buffalonews.com/home/story/340666.html -- May 7, 2008. -- Wilson, New York, USA. -- Three baseball players sexually hazed teammates on a team bus. Now it turns out that a similar incident was reported to the coaches last year. Article by Paul Westmoore and Aaron Besecker for the Buffalo News. Related links available in a special section on the Raven Days website. http://www.orlandosentinel.com/community/news/deland/orl-bully0608may06,0,7678357.story -- May 6, 2008. -- Cape Coral, Florida, USA. -- When 15-year-old Jeffrey Johnston killed himself in 2005 because he'd been bullied, his mother began crusading for a Florida anti-bullying law. The law has now been passed. Article by Leslie Postal for the Orlando Sentinel. Related links available on the Raven Days website. http://www.kgw.com/news-local/stories/kgw_050508_news_molalla_high_abuse.d0cb0d51.html -- May 6, 2008. -- Astoria, Oregon, USA. -- Sexual hazing was the norm on the basketball and track teams. Article by Kyle Iboshi for KGW. Related links available on the Raven Days website. http://www.buffalonews.com/cityregion/story/338508.html -- May 4, 2008. -- Article by Paul Westmoore and Aaron Besecker for the Buffalo News. http://www.woonsocketcall.com/content/view/31868/112/ -- May 3, 2008. -- Woonsocket, Rhode Island, USA. -- Article by Sandy McGee for the Call http://www.wday.com/news/index.cfm?id=3713 -- May 1, 2008. -- Polk County, North Dakota, USA. -- Baseball players sexually hazed a teammate. Article web-published by WDAY http://www.wesh.com/news/16056536/detail.html -- April 29, 2008. -- DeLand, Florida, USA. -- Three bullied 13-year-olds were accused of planning a school shooting. Article by Claire Metz for WESH. Related links available on the Raven Days website. http://www.ohio.com/news/18356119.html -- April 28, 2008. -- Tallmadge, Ohio, USA. -- A football player was sexually hazed by teammates. Article by Ed Meyer for the Akron Beacon-Journal. Related links available on the Raven Days website. http://www.kentucky.com/779/story/389625.html -- April 28, 2008. -- Lexington, Kentucky, USA. -- LaFleesha Patton is suing her daughter's school system. Article by Ashlee Clark for the Lexington Herald-Leader. http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/main.jhtml?xml=/news/2008/04/25/nbully125.xml -- April 25, 2008. -- Leeds, England, U.K. -- 14-year-old Stephanie Burlingham killed herself after being bullied at school. Article web-published by the Telegraph http://www.independent.co.uk/news/education/schools/lonely-road-why-school-is-hell-for-transgender-pupils-814378.html -- April 24, 2008. -- Yorkshire, England, U.K. -- Article about bullied transgendered students by Rachel Pugh for the Independent