Tag: department of public safety
SU leaders, trustees address student demands at Hendricks Chapel forum
The student coalition Recognize Us has demanded that SU conduct an audit of Greek life and rework diversity and implicit bias training. Read More »
Complaints filed against 18 people present at Theta Tau event
The Syracuse University chapter of Theta Tau was permanently expelled on Saturday. Read More »
DPS only has 10 full-time women police officers. Chief Bobby Maldonado wants to increase that number.
Over the past three years, the Syracuse University Department of Public Safety has doubled its number of full-time women officers. Read More »
Thornden Park gets ready for spring with restoration projects
Thornden Park Association has been working over the last 35 years to restore the historic park and make it more accessible to the Syracuse community. Read More »
Student Association kicks off 2nd annual Diversity Week
This year’s Diversity Week includes events such as a DPS “Pie-in-the-Face” and a candlelight vigil. Read More »
Man stabbed at ‘large party’ on Euclid Avenue early Sunday morning
The Department of Public Safety warned the Syracuse University campus to stay away from the 700 block of Euclid Avenue at about 4 a.m. Sunday. Read More »
Here are 3 key takeaways from the University Senate’s budget report
The University Senate Committee on Budget and Fiscal Affairs presented a report on SU’s research funding, veterans and military affairs and the Department of Public Safety during Wednesday’s meeting. Read More »
Dozens of fire alarms set off by e-cigarettes, popcorn disturb the sleep of students living in Lawrinson Hall
Many freshmen dread the 20-story walk down and ensuing 20-story walk back up during alarms at the hall. Read More »
6 assembly members elected Monday night
Syracuse University’s Student Association on Monday confirmed six new appointments to the organization’s assembly. Read More »
Chinese student leader urges Syracuse University to launch official WeChat account
Yaqi Kang, president of the China Student Development Think Tank, said off-campus areas are still perceived as dangerous by some international students. Read More »
SU creates resource webpage for DACA/undocumented students
The Ad Hoc Committee on Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA)/Undocumented Students was formed after President Donald Trump considered ending the DACA program. Read More »
Police: Student injured in robbery on Comstock Avenue early Wednesday morning
The robbery was reported to police at about 1:45 a.m. Wednesday. Read More »
Police: Student reportedly robbed by man 'in possession of a handgun' on Comstock Avenue
The reported robbery occurred on the 900 block of Comstock Avenue. Read More »
Administrators address student questions at SA forum
Several administrators fielded questions from students and community members at an open forum Monday night. Read More »
Here's how Student Association chairs have advanced several initiatives over the semester
Some initiatives include student organization listening tours, extended library hours and the relaunch of SA’s Chat & Dine program. Read More »
Student Association votes to update Fiscal Code, approve more than $10,000 in funding
The organization last updated the Fiscal Code in 2013. Read More »
DPS answers questions on jurisdiction and parties at SA meeting
At an SA meeting, DPS held a discussion where they answered questions on their jurisdiction, shutting down parties and the safety escort program. Read More »
Syracuse University to close most of the University Place promenade Tuesday morning
An independent film project shooting at Syracuse University will require SU to close parts of the University Place promenade and areas in front of the Hall of Languages. Read More »
Senate committee report underscores LGBTQ issues, calls for increased resources
The report revealed that Department of Public Safety officers are not required to participate in LGBTQ bias training and that the LGBT Resource Center was not invited to participate in accepted students and student recruitment programming events last year. Read More »
The number of sex offenses on Syracuse University’s annual security report are lower than national statistics. Here’s why.
In total, 17 sex offenses were reported on the Department of Public Safety’s 2017 annual security report. Read More »
Students begin to crack from stress of looking for next year's housing
As the number of available adequate living spaces for next year is dwindling, students are beginning to develop a plan B. Read More »
Police investigate report of Uber driver attempting to sexually assault a Syracuse University student
The Syracuse Police Department’s Abused Persons Unit is investigating the incident, which allegedly occurred sometime on the weekend of Sept. 16 to 17, a police spokesman said. Read More »
Department of Public Safety, local police investigating car crimes near Syracuse University
Alleged suspects have been stealing items out of vehicles in neighborhoods east of Syracuse University's campus, police said. Read More »
Syracuse University Abroad officials detail crisis response policy after London terrorist attacks
An attempted attack on the London Tube earlier this month prompted the SU London office staff told students to avoid unnecessary risk. Read More »