May 15, 2013
Access control, metal detection and limiting the size of packages allowed into your event will help boost security.
May 15, 2013
Explosives detection dogs are portable and cost effective ways campuses can protect their public events, such as graduations, sporting events and concerts. All photos courtest AceK9.com. For more information on preventing bombings at graduations, sporting events, concerts and graduations, read How to Prevent Bombings at Campus Events.
May 14, 2013
A 16-year-old male student is accused of planting an explosive device at Centaurus High School Monday morning.
May 6, 2013
Officials at Delaware Valley High School have amped up security on campus in response to several bomb threats found on a boys’ bathroom wall within the past six months.
May 6, 2013
In an effort to increase security on campus, Cornell University has added two canine units to its police force to help locate explosive devices.
May 1, 2013
In the wake of the Boston Marathon bombings, many colleges and universities throughout the nation are increasing security for upcoming commencement ceremonies.
May 1, 2013
Criminal complaints revealed by authorities Wednesday claim that Boston Marathon, bombing suspect Dzhokhar Tsarnaev bragged to his friends that he knew how to build explosives.
April 22, 2013
One of the two suspects in last week’s Boston Marathon bombing, Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, 19, returned to his dorm at the University of Massachusetts Dartmouth two days after the attack.
April 19, 2013
A massive law enforcement manhunt is under way in the suburbs of Boston for a man identified as one of the Boston Marathon bombers. Another suspect was killed last night in a shootout with law enforcement. A campus police officer from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) was killed by the suspects and a transit officer was critically wounded.
April 16, 2013
At a press conference Tuesday morning not far from the site of Monday's Boston Marathon bombing, officials from local, state, and federal law enforcement dispelled some of the many false reports about the incident and requested assistance from the public with the investigation.
April 16, 2013
Think something like Monday’s Boston Marathon bombing can’t happen to your campus community? Guess again.
April 15, 2013
Two explosions rocked the finish line of the Boston Marathon on Monday afternoon, killing two and injuring at least 170 others including a police officer.
April 15, 2013
In light of Monday’s Boston Marathon explosions, Campus Safety readers might be interested in the following articles we’ve run on bomb detection and bomb threats.
May 24, 2012
D.C. Public Schools could potentially reduce security costs from $18 million to $11.4 million by moving campus security in-house, according to an auditor.
April 16, 2012
Jeffery Glenn Rash had a glass bottle with sealant on top and gun powder inside while at Wallace Thomson Hospital. Officers later found seven other pipe bombs as they searched Rash’s home.
July 5, 2011
Eighteen-year-old Tyell Morton is in a whole lot of trouble for putting a blow-up doll in his high school's girl's bathroom.
June 30, 2011
Bashing them may be in vogue, but it is often uninformed.
October 19, 2010
Two teens have been arrested in connection with Monday's pen explosion incident at Turning Point Academy, which sent one student to the hospital.
September 1, 2010
Police have arrested a student who they say was planning to bomb his high school, torture and rape women, kill any survivors and "become the world's most infamous sociopath."
June 17, 2010
Police arrested a man at the Edith Nourse Rogers Memorial Veterans Hospital after he allegedly handed over a homemade pipe bomb.