The student was stabbed by a classmate in a East-West University classroom and was taken to the hosptial in critical condition.
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Katie Malafronte is Campus Safety's Web Editor. She graduated from the University of Rhode Island in 2017 with a Bachelor's Degree in Communication Studies and a minor in Writing & Rhetoric. Katie has been CS's Web Editor since 2018.
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Student Takes Own Life at a Lyons (Illinois) Middle School
Police do not believe the student had any intention to carry out a mass shooting and no students or faculty members were injured.
Every 2 Weeks, A Student Accused of Sexual Assault Sues Their School
The Detroit Free Press noticed a trend where courts are frequently ruling on the side of students accused of sexual assault.
Marion (Ohio) Schools to Execute $626,000 Security Camera Upgrade
The plan is to replace all of the district’s current security cameras and add more in all eight buildings by the end of August.
FUSD Installs Security Cameras in All Elementary Schools
Along with school safety, Fresno Unified School District hopes the added security help with the school’s after-hours vandalism issue.
New Bill Would Allow Illinois Schools to Add Barricades to Classroom Doors
If the bill becomes a law, Illinois will be the fourth state in the Midwest to allow certain barricades, most of which aren’t ADA or fire code compliant, to be used in lockdown situations.
FBI-related Hack Exposes Personal Info of Over 23,000 People
The stolen materials include names, jobs, email addresses, and for some, street addresses, of over 23,000 people, 1,000 of which are in law enforcement.
Regional Medical Center Employee Shot, Hospital Locked Down
Authorities were aware the patient was unstable and had a gun when a woman reported him to the police 17 hours before he shot a hospital employee.
Man Breaks Into Mansfield (Mass.) Schools to Stalk Teacher
The man has been arrested four times for breaking into multiple public schools to stalk his ex-girlfriend, a teacher for the school district.
NCH Patient Who Shot Himself May Have Obtained Gun From a Visitor
When staff found the patient in his room, a gun was on his lap and a bag delivered by a visitor was on the floor next to him.
Wilson Medical Center Requires Photo IDs at Visitor Check-In
All visitors will have to present photo IDs when arriving at the hospital, which will be put into a system and printed out on a visitor badge.
Illinois School Removes Doors From Bathroom Stalls After Threat
After allegedly finding a school shooting threat in a Beardstown High School bathroom, the school district decided to remove the stall doors.