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Public Safety
Minority student groups vote to oppose arming DPS
“I don’t feel comfortable with the University of Rochester pairing with any of the surrounding police departments,” said junior Daniel Southwell.
Concerts
Joywave to perform for fall concert
Tickets go on sale at the Common Market in Wilson Commons next Monday — with a $10-rate for students.
SA Senate
SA senator, deputy speaker resign
Two members of the Students’ Association (SA) Senate have resigned from their positions, adding to the list of SA leaders who have left their posts in the past year.
Public Safety
Police scuba team searches Genesee after report of falling person
Police did not confirm whether anyone or anything had been found.
Guns
Commission makes preliminary recommendation for limited guns at Med Center
A University commission has made a preliminary recommendation to arm a handful of Public Safety officers at the Medical Center, though it will neither be considered nor publicized by UR until the fall semester.
Race
Students launch response campaign to “We’re Better Than THAT”
“We’ve all kind of heard, ‘we’re working on it. Wait, it will get better,’ but as we show with the timeline on the site, we’ve been waiting and we felt it was time to respond,” they said.
SA Elections
Martino and Floto win SA election
The juniors’ outsider campaign raked in 647 votes, according to the unofficial results posted online that night, winning by a margin of 63 over SA veterans and fellow juniors Erinmarie Byrnes and Dan Matthews.
SA Elections
Candidates’ calls for transparency questioned by evidence
"If candidates are citing transparency problems, they need to look elsewhere. Not PR."
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SA Elections
Salen-Murali campaign ends amid Campus Times investigation
The evidence presented to the pair came from an exhaustive Campus Times investigation, spurred by an anonymous tip, which raised questions about Salen and Murali’s bid for the highest offices in SA.
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