Brigham and Women’s Hospital changed over from contract to in-house security officers to improve the quality and control of its security department.
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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North Las Vegas High School Student Shot and Killed
An 18-year-old student was fatally shot by a shooter at Canyon Springs High School earlier this week. The suspect fled the scene.
Michigan High School Student Stabbed to Death in Classroom
A 16-year-old girl was stabbed in her the chest by a female classmate while in class at Fitzgerald High School in Michigan.
Seton Hall Student Dies from Parking Garage Fall
A 23-year-old Seton Hall Student died after falling from a parking garage roof. No foul play is suspected but full report is to come.
Jury Awards $10M Over Security Incidents at Chicago Hospital
A jury has determined that a Chicago hospital should pay more than $10 million to a female doctor and six nurses who filed a joint lawsuit for two separate incidents.
Study: 1 in 5 College Students Contemplate Suicide
A recent study shows that college students are feeling more stress and anxiety than ever, leading to suicidal thoughts or deciding to harm themselves.
Baylor Legal Fees Rise After Sexual Assault Lawsuits
Baylor University’s legal fees have skyrocketed over the past few years due to multiple lawsuits, investigations and settlements involving sexual assault and other issues.
Deputy Fired For Falling Asleep on Patrol at Stoneman Douglas
Deputy Carotti was found asleep in his patrol car while on duty at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School, just one month after the shooting.
Court Allows Cross-Examination in Campus Sexual Assault Cases
The court’s ruling to allow cross-examination during sexual-misconduct cases is binding in all public higher-ed schools in Michigan, Ohio, Tennessee and Kentucky.
Parents of Penn State Hazing Victim Settle with Fraternity
After the Penn State hazing incident in 2017 involving the death of 19-year-old Timothy Piazza, the victim’s family has settled with the fraternity.
National Organization Governing Fraternities Bans Alcohol
The NIC has banned fraternities from serving hard alcohol at chapter events in an effort to reduce alcohol abuse and hazing tragedies.
California Passes Bill to Start School Later
A bill has been passed to start K-12 classes at 8:30 a.m. in California due to overly-tired students and the problems that result.
