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Campus Crime on the Rise, Theft Decreases

By Kelly Church October 28, 2011

Though the number of crimes committed on campus rose in October, theft remained the most frequently reported violation. There were a total of 45 reported crimes in October, a slight increase from the...

No Laughing Matter

By The Editorial Board October 25, 2011

When students received an email on Oct. 17 from the Department of Public Safety about a ‘forcible fondling' in Burleith, many were unsure whether or not to laugh; judging by the Facebook activity, nervous...

No DPS Report of Robbery

By Kelly Church October 25, 2011

The Department of Public Safety did not report a robbery at gunpoint that took place five blocks from campus last month to the campus community. On Sept. 25 at about 1:22 a.m., the suspect approached...

DPS Blotter

By DPS Blotter October 21, 2011

Thursday, Oct. 13, 2011 Theft, Lauinger Library, 9 p.m. A student reported that he parked his bicycle on the bike rack. When he returned, he found his bicycle missing. There are no suspects or witnesses. Friday,...

Reynolds Tops Crime Count

By Kelly Church October 21, 2011

With housing selection for the 2013 school year right around the corner, residence hall safety might be a determining factor on some students' pros and cons lists when choosing a dorm. According to...

Student Fondled by Stranger in Burleith

By Kelly Church October 18, 2011

A student was forcibly fondled Monday afternoon by an unknown male as she was walking in Burleith, according to the Department of Public Safety. In a Public Safety Alert emailed to the campus community...

DPS Publishes Photo of Suspect

By Sports Editor October 14, 2011

The Department of Public Safety warned campus to stay on the lookout for a suspicious person who has attempted to enter multiple residence halls without identification. In an alert posted on its website...

DPS Publishes Photo of Suspect

By Sarah Kaplan October 12, 2011

The Department of Public Safety warned campus to be on the lookout for a suspicious person who has attempted to enter multiple residence halls without identification. In an alert posted on its website...

Nevils Resident Finds Burglar in His Room

By Kelly Church October 11, 2011

A Nevils resident awoke to find an unknown male in his apartment Saturday morning. According to the Department of Public Safety, the unidentified person then stole the student's backpack after being discovered. The...

DPS Blotter

By Sports Editor October 7, 2011

Wednesday, Sept. 28, 2011 Theft, Healy Circle, 7:15 a.m. A student reported that he left his handbag unattended underneath a bench. The student then left the area and realized that he had forgotten...

After Drop, Alcohol Violations Spike 30% in 2010

By Kelly Church October 4, 2011

Reported crime on-campus began to decline in 2010, but alcohol violtions jumped 30 percent in the same period, according to the Department of Public Safety's 2010 Crime Awareness and Campus Security...

DPS Blotter

Wednesday, Sept. 21, 2011 Theft, Davis Center, 9:30 p.m. A student reported that he chained his bicycle to the wheelchair ramp in the Davis Center. When he returned to retrieve his bicycle, he noticed...

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