Security

Bill Seeks To Reduce Police, Student Confrontation

California State University campuses would be required to designate liaisons between student protesters and campus law enforcement under a bill approved by the Assembly.

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Task Force: More Cameras Needed To Curb Campus Crime

A report from a campus safety task force formed last month suggests the city's college and universities, in coordination with police, pay more attention to areas bordering their institutions.

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Man From Ireland Charged In Pitt Bomb Threat Case

A federal grand jury today returned two indictments charging a resident of Dublin, Ireland, with emailing bomb threats targeting the University of Pittsburgh, three federal courthouses and a federal officer.

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Texas A&M Shooting: Gunman, Officer And Civilian Dead In College Station Shooting

Texas A&M reports that police took a gunman into custody 15 minutes after issuing a "Code Maroon" alert at 12:29 this afternoon. One officer was killed and one civilian, according to police.

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Woman Raped At Harvard Yard In Early Morning

A woman was raped as she walked through Harvard Yard early Friday, the university’s ­Police Depart­ment reported on its website.

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How to improve and streamline your campus messaging and notifications

Two Oklahoma universities use Rave Campus Messenger from AT&T to reach out and touch students on mobile devices
When it comes to notifying your students, faculty, and staff about important campus issues and events, you can’t rely on just texting or email. Effective notification platforms also use voice recordings, Facebook and Twitter posts, RSS feeds, and digital signage. But how do you implement a single, centralized notification system that offers connectivity and control of all these communication channels?

OSBI To Examine Langston University Official's Computer

The Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation is examining a computer belonging to a Langston University administrator, the bureau confirmed Wednesday.

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Former UVa Law Student Pleads Guilty To Breaking Into Registrar's Office

A former University of Virginia law student pleaded guilty Friday in Charlottesville Circuit Court to breaking into the school’s registrar office in December to intercept a request for his transcript.

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Siena Heights University Receives Student’s Anonymous Tips via Text Message

Siena Heights University in Adrian, Mich. implemented an anonymous tipping system that allows students to “text” in their tips to the campus safety dispatch office.

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