Tag: department of public safety
SU to host Vera House representative weekly on campus at Schine Student Center
Vera House — a nonprofit advocating against domestic and sexual violence — will have a representative on campus every week for the remainder of the spring 2022 semester. Read More »
'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 »
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 »
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 »
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 »
SA president, VP achieved some campaign promises, affirm more work to be done
David Bruen and Darnelle Stinfort, president and vice president of Syracuse University’s Student Association, created a number of campaign promises which they pursued this fall semester. Read More »
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 »
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 »
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 »
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 »
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 »
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 »
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 »
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 »
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 »
SU officials, SWSSU disagree on amount of contact since demands released
Following the release of SWSSU’s demands on Oct. 26, SU said in a statement that the university’s Student Activism Engagement Team “connected” with SWSSU. Read More »
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 »
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 »
SWSSU releases manifesto demanding more sexual assault prevention from SU
Stand With Survivors Syracuse University included 18 demands and a link to a petition supporting them in their manifesto. Read More »
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 »
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 »
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 »
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 »
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 »