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Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881

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University Police said it is considering using body cameras, although it has not made a final decision on whether to equip officers with them. UP officers currently use dashboard cameras to record traffic stops.

Body cameras a possibility for UP, official says

January 13, 2015

University Police is discussing adding body-worn cameras to its existing surveillance technology as police departments throughout the country revisit the devices' benefits. "So much of our relationship...

Members of the Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary march in the rain down Chicago Avenue on Monday morning. The demonstration, held to protest the grand jury decisions in Missouri and New York, caused police officers to divert car traffic to ensure participants' safety.

Seminary members march through Evanston after grand jury decisions in Missouri, New York

December 8, 2014

Members of the Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary marched through Evanston on Monday morning, causing police to divert traffic on several streets near Northwestern's campus. The demonstration...

Source: NU Annual Security & Fire Safety Report

Campus sexual assault reports up in 2013

October 16, 2014

Reports of rape and sexual assault at Northwestern rose to eight last year, according to the University’s annual safety statistics. The number, which NU made public in its 2014 Annual Security and...

Four underage drinking incidents reported on campus over weekend

October 13, 2014

University Police responded to four incidents of drunkenness in underage students over the weekend. Shortly after 2 a.m. Sunday, UP responded to a call of a drunk student, 19, being physically supported by...

Blotter: May 19

May 18, 2014

Sodexo workers fight at Norris Two Sodexo workers got into a fight last week at Norris University Center, police said. Three workers were talking and joking on May 12 at about 3:45 p.m. when one,...

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