The vocal catharsis of frustration that is the Midnight Yell has been steadily fading since authorities at university apartments and dorms cracked down so much that students have been conditioned to keep their traps shut. Gone are the glory days of flaming couches thrown off rooftops and rapid-fire water balloons. Enter the Undie Run. Last […]
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Crimewatch
Petty Theft A shoulder bag and keys, valued at $300, were stolen from the MacDonald Medical Research Lab on Jan. 6. A purse with $275 worth of valuables was stolen from a parking garage at 403 Landfair Ave. on Jan 3. Stereo equipment and department keys valued around $100 were stolen from Young Hall between […]
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Petty Theft A $200 cell phone was stolen in Café Roma between 10 and 10:20 a.m. on Dec. 2. Someone stole $300 from a wallet in the Center for Health Sciences Emergency Room between Nov. 23 and Nov. 25. A bicycle was stolen from the Kinross bike racks between 12:15 and 1:05 p.m. on Nov. […]
Campus shooting hearing delayed again
On Monday a judge postponed setting the preliminary hearing for a suspect shot in an altercation with a university police officer in Kerckhoff Hall on Oct. 5. John Raphling, public defender for suspect Willie Davis Frazier, said he needs additional documents from university police before going to trial. Raphling did not specify what types of […]
USAC reviews highlights of fall quarter, prepares future agendas
The undergraduate student government’s final meeting of the fall quarter ended on a high note as a presentation was made by Transportation Services and councilmembers reflected on the quarter’s successes and geared up for the coming quarter. Joe Vardner, the undergraduate representative to the Transportation Services Advisory Board, updated members of the Undergraduate Students Association […]
Memo raises concern over FBI tracking
Local police departments have received a memo from the Federal Bureau of Investigation which provides guidelines to identify possibly violent protesters ““ a memo some feel is an excuse for the FBI to keep tabs on anti-war protesters. The Oct. 15 internal memo, acquired by the New York Times and published in an article Sunday, […]
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Petty Theft A suspect allegedly stole $30 from someone’s purse on Nov. 18 at the Neuropsychiatric Institute. The alleged victim confronted the suspect, who returned the money. Someone stole a $120 men’s mountain bike secured near the Wooden Center on Nov. 17. Grand Theft Someone stole a $3,000 laptop from the Life Sciences building sometime […]