Tagged - DPS

Arms Embargo

Students protest for an Arms Embargo
By Emmely Eli Texcucano on Nov 3, 2024
Local community members joined students like members from the Rochester Committee to End Apartheid and the Party for Socialism and Liberation of the Finger Lakes division.
campus security

Defining campus security with DPS Chief Quchee Collins
By Narm Nathan and Teddy Almond on Oct 29, 2024
In May, the University announced the appointment of Quchee Collins as both the inaugural Associate Vice President for the Department…
DPS

Dorm door struck by 57 bullets after refusing PubSafe’s orders to open
By Catholic Times Staff on Apr 1, 2024
During a routine lock-out call in O’Brien Hall Thursday night, 59 bullets were discharged into a door from the barrel of a Department of Public Safety officer-involved gun.
crisis

Next semester, trained grad students will respond to mental health calls 
By Haven Worley on Apr 19, 2021
Beginning Fall 2021, a new Mental Health Task Force program will be implemented so that trained UR graduate students will…
DPS

DPS now responds to text messages
By Corey Miller-Williams on Apr 10, 2021
Beginning yesterday, members of the UR community may contact the Department of Public Safety (DPS) via text, using the 585-275-3333…
DPS

URAC holds protest during Mangelsdorf event, demands action
By Henry Litsky on Mar 7, 2021
On Thursday, the UR Abolition Coalition (URAC) staged a protest at the in-person Casual Conversations with President Mangelsdorf event.
DPS

Students occupy frigid DPS lot, Mangelsdorf and DPS chief promise discussion
By Wil Aiken and Michael Vilakazi and Henry Litsky on Nov 16, 2020
Six hours into their Saturday occupation of the Department of Public Safety’s parking lot, student activists spoke with President Sarah Mangelsdorf and Commissioner Mark Fischer over issues surrounding DPS.
black lives matter

Anti-racist petitions make rounds at UR
By Corey Miller-Williams on Jun 16, 2020
Two petitions demanding that UR permanently ban firearms for the Department of Public Safety (DPS) have been circling UR.
Art and Music Library

We’re still not better than that
By Editorial Board on Mar 12, 2020
"If a student can spend over a year at this school and still not think twice about posting a picture like that, we’re doing something wrong."
Burgett Intercultural Center

At event on ‘Hands up’ photo, calls for action and healing
By Corey Miller-Williams on Mar 6, 2020
Group Three said that there should be racial sensitivity training in the UR curriculum. “It can’t just be an optional program,” said a staff member.
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