By Katie Zeck Sneaky Squirrels Westminster’s Seabrook Hall received an unexpected visitor the morning of Thursday, Sept. 29. A female RA called Public Safety with the report of a squirrel that was found in one of the women’s bathrooms of Seabrook Hall. When Public Safety arrived they found the squirrel located between one of the

By Katie Zeck Pushover? It was a rough night for the public safety officers on duty Saturday when they were assaulted by a resident student who was under the influence. At about 2:11 a.m. while investigating an alcohol violation in Poyda Hall, Public Safety encountered a disruptive male resident. The officers went to visit the

Heads Up A female resident student     was struck in the head by the plastic gate guard in the West Village parking lot on Monday, Sept 5. She explained that after swiping her card to let her father into the parking lot, the gate arm did not immediately come back down. The victim then walked

An Easter Surprise A female resident found her car in less than ideal shape after a portable basketball backboard blew over and fell onto her vehicle because of heavy wind and rain while she was dropping off a friend at University House at 8:10 p.m., on Sunday, April 24. Public Safety arrived at the fire

Science Hall Smokers Public Safety arrived at the Science building on Sunday, April 17, at 12:01 a.m. after receiving a call that two students were smoking in an unauthorized area. A witness met with Public Safety stating that at 8:00 p.m. on Saturday, April 16, the two males entered the room and lit two cigarettes.

By Katie Zeck Caught on tape On Sunday, April 10, at 4:21 a.m., Public Safety responded to suspicious surveillance footage in which two male residents were seen taking large items into Lincoln Hall. The students continued to be monitored and were then seen taking a table from the area outside of the Science Building. The

Alcohol violation A female resident was transported to a nearby hospital after she was found unconscious and intoxicated outside of the Pub in the BLC last week. On Saturday, April 2 ,at 12:26 a.m., Public Safety arrived at the scene along with supplemental patrol from the Lawrence Twp. Police Dept. An ambulance was immediately dispatched

By Emily Landgraf Phone home A female visitor may not want to return to Rider after the theft of her cell phone last week. On Thursday, March 24, at 1:52 p.m., Public Safety was dispatched to the ground floor of the BLC on the report of a stolen cell phone. The visitor stated that while

We didn’t start the fire The fact there was no  fire didn’t stop one unknown individual from setting off a fire extinguisher right before spring break. On Friday, March 11, at 8 a.m., Public Safety was dispatched to Switlik Hall after learning that a fire extinguisher had been discharged in one of the lounges. After

Alcohol violation Two students were cited for underage drinking by the university and Lawrence Township Police Department (LTPD) last weekend. On Friday, Feb. 25, at 12:22 a.m., Public Safety was dispatched to Poyda Hall and met with two female staff members. One of the females said that a student had complained about noise in the

Lovers’ quarrel A male resident and a female resident student got a visit from Public Safety after their arguing caught the attention of another student last weekend. On Saturday, Feb. 19, at 2:44 a.m., Public Safety received a call informing them about a verbal dispute between a male student and a female student in Conover