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ECU North Recreational Complex: 1 Killed in Officer-Involved Shooting

A concerned family member called police to say their loved one was armed and was threatening to hurt…

News January 21
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SAE Chapters at University of Iowa and College of Charleston in Hot Water Over Hazing, Sigma Alpha Epsilon, Stop Campus Hazing Act

SAE Chapters at University of Iowa and College of Charleston in Hot Water Over Hazing

UI’s SAE chapter has been placed on interim suspension while the College of Charleston’s chapter has been shut…

News January 21
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Call for 2025 Campus Safety Conference Speakers

The CSC 2025 presentation proposal portal is now open, and submissions are due January 31, 2025.

News January 21
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The wildfires forced at least 21 school districts to cancel classes for Wednesday, and an assisted living center has been destroyed.

Los Angeles Wildfires Update: January 17, 2025

The death toll has increased to at least 27, with more fatalities expected.

News January 17
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Study Finds Omega-3 Supplements Decrease Aggression by 30%, fatty acids, University of Pennsylvania, Adrian Raine

Study Finds Omega-3 Supplementation Decreases Aggression by 30%

The study found that omega-3 supplementation reduced both reactive and proactive aggression in trial participants.

News January 17
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FTC: ‘Big 3’ Pharmacy Benefit Managers Engaged in Price Gouging, PBMs, UnitedHealth OptumRx, CVS Caremark Rx, Express Scripts

FTC: ‘Big 3’ Pharmacy Benefit Managers Engaged in Price Gouging

The report found that the “Big 3” PBMs have been marking up certain medicines by “thousands of percent,…

News January 16
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Georgia Governor Proposes One-Time $50 Million Spend on School Safety

The proposed one-time funds are in addition to $109 million that schools are already receiving in continuous funding.

News January 15
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Ohio Governor Awards $7.5 Million in Security Grants to 28 Colleges

This is the third round of funding awarded to colleges and universities through the Ohio School Safety Center’s…

News January 15
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New Jersey School Employee Arrested for Threatening Principal, Montclair School District, Amir Doctry, Dr. Joseph Putrino

New Jersey School Employee Arrested for Threatening Principal

The alleged threats were made in person at the school and on social media.

News January 15
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FEMA Reactivates Online Rumor Response Page to Combat Los Angeles Fire Misinformation, wildfires, rumors, emergency communications

FEMA Reactivates Online Rumor Response Page to Combat Los Angeles Fire Misinformation

The web page addresses false claims like, "FEMA will take my property and land after a disaster."

News January 14
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False Los Angeles Wildfire Evacuation Warnings Spark Panic

Several erroneous evacuation warnings were sent to all 10 million Los Angeles County residents on Thursday and Friday.

News January 13
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Judge Vacates Biden’s Title IX Protections of LGBTQ+ Students, discrimination, suicide, Trump, Tennessee Attorney General Jonathan Skrmetti

Judge Vacates Biden’s Title IX Protections of LGBTQ+ Students

The judge scrapped the rules despite studies showing that policies prohibiting discrimination based on sexual and gender identity…

News January 10
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