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Read: Man Who Threatened to Bomb Harvard University Sentenced to Prison

Man Who Threatened to Bomb Harvard University Sentenced to Prison

The man also threatened to shoot attendees at Harvard’s first-ever black commencement and received 15 months in prison after pleading guilty.

Read: Univ. of Utah Police Chief Retires Amid McCluskey Case Criticism

Univ. of Utah Police Chief Retires Amid McCluskey Case Criticism

Chief Brophy said the department waited days to investigate Lauren McCluskey’s request for help as she was afraid of her ex-boyfriend.

Read: Jury Awards $3.8 Million to Calif. School Shooting Victim

Jury Awards $3.8 Million to Calif. School Shooting Victim

The then 16-year-old Taft Union student was shot in the chest by a classmate in 2013 and still deals with lead pellets that remain embedded in his body.

Read: S.C. Mental Health Patient Suffocated by Untrained Hospital Staff

S.C. Mental Health Patient Suffocated by Untrained Hospital Staff

Employees sat on the back of a patient — which goes against protocol for restraining a patient — denying oxygen to his organs for four minutes.

Read: Cyber Attacks Overwhelm Schools, Affect Students’ Education

Cyber Attacks Overwhelm Schools, Affect Students’ Education

Schools are becoming more of a target for cyber attacks because of the sensitive data they carry, including Social Security numbers.

Read: Lockport Schools Banned from Using Facial Recognition System

Lockport Schools Banned from Using Facial Recognition System

The State Education Department is not allowing Lockport City School District to use its facial recognition due to privacy and data safety concerns.

Read: More Colleges Turn to Law Firms to Handle Campus Crime Reporting

More Colleges Turn to Law Firms to Handle Campus Crime Reporting

Law firms are stepping in to handle universities’ Clery reporting to avoid fines that can cost up to $57,000 per penalty.

Read: U of Miami Weather Stations Provide Accurate Forecasting on Campus

U of Miami Weather Stations Provide Accurate Forecasting on Campus

The university uses WeatherSTEM that continuously monitors atmospheric conditions to provide important data and weather updates.

Read: V.T. Governor Announces $1.5M for School Safety

V.T. Governor Announces $1.5M for School Safety

Through the grant program, Vermont schools can apply to receive up to $25,000 for school safety and security enhancements.

Read: Raisin City Janitor Carries Fake Gun, Wears Mask for Unannounced Active Shooter Drill

Raisin City Janitor Carries Fake Gun, Wears Mask for Unannounced Active Shooter Drill

The district’s superintendent believed the fake active shooter would make the drill more realistic and help them improve lockdowns in the future.

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