Students and community members are working hard to #DisarmPSU as they protest, list their demands and remember the man who was shot and killed.
Katie Malafronte
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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John Jay Professors Accused of Selling Drugs, Rape and Prostituting Students
A criminal investigation has been opened to look into accusations against multiple John Jay College faculty members made by two female students.
USF Can’t Inspect Student’s Phone or Laptop in Title IX Case, Judge Says
The judge ruled that the university’s request for forensic examinations of the student’s devices is disproportional to the needs of the case.
FDA Considers Banning Flavored E-Cigarettes From Market
With more teens using e-cigarettes than ever, the FDA is weighing the recall of certain flavored tobacco products from the market.
People are Trying Less Heroin but Using More Marijuana
Research shows that while fewer people are trying heroin for the first time, more people are using marijuana, especially pregnant women.
$23M UC Berkeley Lawsuit for Riot at Yiannopoulos Event Thrown Out
The lawsuit was filed by a Milo Yiannopoulos supporter who claimed UC Berkeley violated her First Amendment Rights as well as other complaints.
Ex-Doctor Sentenced to Death for Revenge Killing of 4 People in Nebraska
A former Creighton University medical resident linked to two separate attacks that killed four people in Nebraska has been sentenced to death.
Whittier Hospital Locked Down When Man Shoots Himself in Parking Lot
The patient who shot himself had been admitted to the hospital that day for a psychiatric evaluation for depression issues.
Grand Jury Clears Portland State Officers Involved in Shooting
An Oregon jury decided the two campus police officers who shot and killed a man outside a bar in Portland will not face criminal charges.
Univ. of Colorado Updates Policies on Academic and Speech Freedoms
The University of Colorado board of regents unanimously voted to pass policies regarding free speech and academic freedoms on campus.
Another Lawsuit Against Larry Nassar and MSU Filed by Former Student
A new lawsuit has been filed by a former student, claiming Larry Nassar drugged, raped and impregnated her and MSU helped cover it up.
Study: Interior Security Cameras on Campus Make Students Feel Less Safe
New research from Arizona State University shows how certain security measures on campus, such as security cameras, affect K-12 students’ perceptions of safety, support and equity.
