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SU student arrested for assault, resisting arrest at Whitman School

A Syracuse University student was arrested in the Martin J. Whitman School of Management Tuesday afternoon. Read More »

February 9, 2022 at 12:19 am

DPS investigating anti-Asian language on Discord

Syracuse University’s Department of Public Safety is investigating reports of racist and threatening language toward Asian people on a Discord server. Read More »

February 4, 2022 at 7:11 pm

SWSSU calls on SU to fund Vera House, revise no contact order policies

The student organization focused on advocating against rape culture originally called on the university to foster a closer connection with the Vera House, a nonprofit advocating against domestic and sexual violence. Read More »

January 31, 2022 at 11:10 pm

'I was one of the numbers': Students express concern over Barnes Center care

Students detailed their experiences receiving medical care and mental health services from the Barnes Center at The Arch. Read More »

January 27, 2022 at 1:04 am

SPD, DPS respond to car collision on East Adams Street

Two pedestrians were hit by a car. One was injured and transferred to Crouse Hospital while the other was unharmed. Read More »

January 10, 2022 at 8:37 pm

Editor’s picks: The top opinion stories of 2021

This year, our columnists reacted to COVID-19 in the prison system, rape culture on campus and being an LGBTQ student at SU. Take a look at our favorite columns from this year. Read More »

December 30, 2021 at 9:38 pm

Interim leadership team to replace Bobby Maldonado as DPS chief search continues

An interim leadership team will oversee Syracuse University’s Department of Public Safety before a new DPS chief is chosen. Read More »

December 17, 2021 at 1:45 pm

Search committee down to 6 candidates to replace DPS Chief Bobby Maldonado

Syracuse University is in the process of selecting a new chief of the Department of Public Safety following the retirement of Bobby Maldonado, who currently holds the position. Read More »

December 9, 2021 at 12:56 am

Future SA town halls to address campus safety, DEIA plan concerns

Syracuse University’s Student Association has hosted two town hall meetings in the fall 2021 semester. Read More »

December 9, 2021 at 12:55 am

DPS responds to gunshots reported near Small Road

DPS and SPD are requesting people to stay away from the area until further notice. People with information can contact DPS at 315-443-2224. Read More »

December 1, 2021 at 9:25 pm

DPS investigating anti-Semitic language on bulletin board in Lawrinson Hall

Syracuse University’s Department of Public Safety is investigating a report of anti-Semitic language found on a bulletin board on the 7th floor of Lawrinson Hall on Tuesday. Read More »

December 1, 2021 at 12:57 pm

The hats he's worn: What Bobby Maldonado learned from law enforcement career

Bobby Maldonado, chief of Syracuse University’s Department of Public Safety, reflects on the lessons he’s learned from 40 years in law enforcement. Read More »

November 18, 2021 at 2:03 am

SU's Community Review Board adds 2 advisers to help improve public safety

Syracuse University's Community Review Board, tasked with overseeing the conduct of the Department of Public Safety, added two advisers to consult with members of the board. Read More »

November 18, 2021 at 1:53 am

SU's Community Review Board members plan to hold DPS accountable

Syracuse University announced the members on the Community Review Board of the Department of Public Safety. Read More »

November 3, 2021 at 11:59 pm

SPD, DPS must be more vigilant around campus

SPD and DPS must be more vigilant while on duty, for their presence currently isn’t doing enough to ensure safety and prevent criminal activity. Read More »

November 2, 2021 at 10:54 pm

Students’ unwarranted criticism of DPS, SPD is unproductive

The misguided attempts to reform DPS and SPD mirror those of the national anti-police movement in nearly every way, including their counterproductivity. Read More »

November 1, 2021 at 10:53 pm

Group of teenagers assault person near Euclid, Ostrom Avenues, DPS says

Syracuse University's Department of Public Safety reported an assault on Euclid and Ostrom Avenues early Sunday morning. Read More »

October 31, 2021 at 5:01 pm

Stand With Survivors SU demands include preventative action, administrative reform

Stand With Survivors Syracuse University detailed 18 demands for administration in a manifesto released on Tuesday. Read More »

October 28, 2021 at 1:07 am

DPS, SPD investigating recent burglaries in off-campus neighborhood

The Syracuse Police Department and Syracuse University’s Department of Public Safety are investigating a string of recent burglaries in the off-campus neighborhood. Read More »

October 26, 2021 at 9:26 pm

South Campus residents share mixed feelings about safety after rise in burglaries

Some students said they are concerned for their safety while living on South Campus due to recent break-ins and crimes. Read More »

October 25, 2021 at 12:13 am

SU student arrested for possession of firearm after report of gunshots on Euclid

Syracuse University’s Department of Public Safety received a report at around 1:40 a.m. Saturday of gunshots on the 500 block of Euclid Avenue. Read More »

October 23, 2021 at 2:23 am

Maldonado provides update on Marshall Street assault investigation at town hall

SU's Student Association hosted a town hall attended by members of the administration, SA members and SU students, in addition to Department of Public Safety Chief Bobby Maldonado. Read More »

October 21, 2021 at 1:16 am

Marshall Street incident exposed flaws of Syracuse Police Department

The Syracuse Police Department must do better. Their actions on Oct. 15th were unacceptable and the officers involved need to be held accountable. Read More »

October 20, 2021 at 10:27 pm

The culture of apathy at SU is separating students from one another

SU, whether intentionally or not, teaches and perpetuates a culture of apathy and self-serving attitudes. Read More »

October 19, 2021 at 11:05 pm