Letter from the editor: defining the Clery Act
Nearly 40 years ago, Jeanne Clery was a freshman at Lehigh University in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. She was raped and murdered in her own dorm room …
Posts tagged crime
COLUMN: The Murdaughs (part three)
The Murders of Maggie, “Margaret,” and Paul Murdaugh have been of high concern to people throughout the state of South Carolina for close to a …
Talking about true crime: a column
Welcome back! I am so excited to be back on campus for the 2022/2023 school year and hope all of you are as well. Last …
Tackling the debate on open borders in America
It has recently received less media attention, but immigration is a hot-button issue in modern American politics. As a Libertarian I have political views that …
Netflix and chills: ‘The Ted Bundy Tapes’
If you’re into history, crime and horror, look no further than Netflix’s “The Ted Bundy Tapes” for your next binge session. Ted Bundy, dubbed by many …
Indifference to crime–Is this the new norm?
I had first heard the news on Tuesday when a truck had intentionally driven through a crowd of pedestrians in New York City. I didn’t …
Sex-related crime reported near University Edge
Three sex-related crimes in the past three weeks have been reported on or around the campus of East Tennessee State University. The latest occurred on …
ETSU’s public safety enters the semester well-equipped
ETSU said goodbye to the old Crown Vic and Ford Explorers that patrolled campus for years and said hello to the new 2017 Dodge Ram …
Are we responsible for the actions of others?
In June, 2016 Omar Mateen walked into the Pulse Nightclub in Orlando and opened fire. Forty-nine people were killed and 53 others were wounded in …
ETSU student arrested in Monarch stabbing
ETSU student Samuel Cauthren, 21, was arrested on Sept. 23 in connection to a stabbing that happened at Monarch Apartments, according to a news release …