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Reports show increase in sexual assault on Stony Brook campus

Ashleigh Sherow February 11, 2014
While Suffolk County and New York state as a whole saw drops in reported rape in 2012, Stony Brook saw a rise in reported sexual assault. According to a report released by police, in 2012, there were 17 forcible sexual offenses in 2012—five more than in 2011 and 10 more than in 2010. There were no reported non-forcible sexual offenses.
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Suffolk police investigate robberies

Giselle Barkley November 5, 2013
The Suffolk County Police Department is investigating Tuesday evening’s off-campus robberies of two Stony Brook University commuter students by masked male suspects.
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Police blotter for the week of Oct. 21

Ashleigh Sherow October 31, 2013

On Monday, Oct. 21, there was an arrest at the Student Activity Center for larceny. On Monday, Oct. 21, two street signs were found by a resident assistant during safety checks in Lauterbur Hall. Marijuana On...

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Student arrested after driving car into H Quad bushes

Student arrested after driving car into H Quad bushes

Hanaa’ Tameez October 25, 2013
After midnight on Friday, Oct. 25, a white car drove into the bushes behind Benedict College in H Quad. Check back for updates.
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Police blotter for the week of Monday, Oct. 14

Ashleigh Sherow October 24, 2013

On Monday, Oct. 14, there was harassment at Yang. A male student was involved and he was referred to the university. On Wednesday, Oct. 16, a bike was reported stolen from Mount College. The male student...

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Campus safety can never be truly guaranteed

Tejen Shah September 26, 2013
The Stony Brook University campus is so vast and multidimensional that it is impossible for any force, no matter how powerful and resourceful, to monitor it in its entire at any given time. This realization brings me to the controversial question: are we safe on campus?
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Police arrest three teens in robbery case

Police arrest three teens in robbery case

Emily McTavish September 13, 2013
Thursday, Sept. 13, 4:03 p.m.: University Police have arrested three 16-year-old individuals in relation to the recent robberies on campus.
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Police Blotter June-August 2013

Ashleigh Sherow September 3, 2013
The news on campus from June to August, according to University Police.
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Police Blotter for the week of April 15, 2013

Ashleigh Sherow April 15, 2013
What happened on campus, according to University Police Department
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Police Blotter for the week of April 1, 2013

Ashleigh Sherow April 3, 2013
What happened on campus, according to University Police.
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The University Police Department is holding active shooter trainings this semester is response to the recent Parkland shooting in Florida. NINA LIN/STATESMAN FILE

Firearm companies stick to their guns

Kristin Behr March 25, 2013

After the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting shocked the country last December, the height of the gun control argument finally came to a head. A month after 26 were slain, 20 of whom were first graders,...

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Police Blotter for the week of March 4, 2013

Ashleigh Sherow March 4, 2013
What happened on campus this week, according to University Police.
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