FIUPD gains new military equipment
The FIU Police Department purchased 50 M16 rifles in the last couple of years and recently acquired a small Mine Resistant Ambush Protected vehicle and a mobile command bus.
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Muslim Student Association wants to know who bugged prayer room
The Muslim Student Association still doesn’t know who put a listening device in the carpet of a Graham Center room they use for prayer over a year ago. It released a statement on its Facebook page on March 11 to bring attention to the ongoing investigation.
Alumnus and students face felony charges in exam theft ring
Four arrests have been made involving the theft and sale of University exams. All defendants have been charged with dealing in stolen property.
Kedrick Rhodes Dismissed from Football Team
Running back Kedrick Rhodes was ready to begin his senior year for the FIU football team until he was arrested on Saturday July 13 at…
Students becoming weary of false fire alarms
Diego Saldana-Rojas/Staff Writer Students are paying less attention to fire alarms. Speculation is that due to events in recent weeks, including the false alarms on…
Fire alarm causes panic in housing facilities
Diego Saldana-Rojas /Staff Writer While many students probably didn’t remember that Monday morning was April Fools’ Day, housing students at the University certainly won’t forget…
Event similar to UCF hard prevent for police at FIU
Diego Saldana/ Staff Writer University of Central Florida police were called to the Tower I building around 12:20 a.m. after a fire alarm went off,…
Police auditing security measures in University
Diego Saldana/Staff Writer As on-campus safety continues to be an issue, the University’s police department is making sure it’s ready for the worst case scenario….
Fight or flight: What to do in the presence of an active shooter
Jonathan Jacobskind/Staff Writer Run, hide or fight; the three things people should do at the scene with an active shooter. According to the University Police…
Suspect on campus arrested
Brandon Wise/ News Director On Monday evening at approximately 10:20 p.m., University Park Apartments residents were notified via PA system that there was a dangerous…