Editor’s Note: It is come to our attention that there are multiple inaccuracies in the article on which this editorial is based. We are working on a correction and update, and will provide one as soon as possible. Several news outlets recently reported that a Boston College student was allegedly raped by an Uber driver…
Survey Reveals 31 Blue Lights Broken Across Three BC Campuses
BCPD said it will replace old and broken phones in the coming months as a part of campus security upgrades.
BCPD Must Address Broken Blue Lights on Campus
“A Heights investigation revealed that 31 of 120 surveyed blue lights—a little over 25 percent—are not working in varying capacities—some have broken call panels and others have burnt-out lights.”
Suspicious Person Allegedly Sighted Around Kostka Hall Wednesday Night
Students were reminded to close and lock their windows when they are not in their room and to report any suspicious activity to BCPD.
En Route to Off-Campus Residence, Female Student Sexually Assaulted
BCPD and the Massachusetts State Police are searching for a 6-foot tall black male who reportedly sexually assaulted a female student early Sunday morning.
An Unwanted Guest: 249 Foster St. Robbed Tuesday Night
“It was just a little sketchy, we didn’t expect it to happen like that, if at all,” Kevin Lahiff, MCAS ’18, said.
Men Found Trespassing at 235 Foster, According to Students
Collin Witt, MCAS ’18, was lying in his room on the first floor of 235 Foster when he saw a silhouette walking back and forth in the front yard. After about 10 minutes, he opened the blinds and saw a man in a black hoodie standing in front of his window.
Parking Sign Defaced With Anti-Gay Slur
An unknown person rearranged letters on a parking sign in the Mod Lot Saturday night to spell out a derogatory anti-gay slur.
Security Changes Enacted With Challenges
The new security system requires students to tap their ID cards to gain access to their individual bedrooms and hall bathrooms.
Break-ins Must be Addressed for Off-Campus Student Safety
Although the importance of locking doors and windows was mentioned, it is necessary to further address the dangers that students encounter off campus.