JIMMY ELLISON Chief of ACUPD Optimist staff: Thanks very much for the editorial on ACU ALERT. I'm not sure who all is responsible for selecting editorial topics, who has input, edits, etc., but today's editorial/opinion was factual, on point and very well-written. I appreciate the coverage and the positive light shone on ACU ALERT. Also, the ... [Read More…]
Class surprises police with cake
By Kelsi Peace, Managing Editor A senior-level political science class gave the ACU Police Department a sweet thank you on the sixth anniversary of the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks. Studying Marxism in Melanie Castleberg's Eastern European Politics class spurred the idea to thank the department, Castleberg said. "[Studying Marxism] has made the ... [Read More…]
ACU Police expands camera coverage
New cameras were added to Mabee Hall over the holiday break. Mabee's 52-camera system captures footage of the hall and nearby parking lots, entrances and exits. Mabee is the second hall to have cameras installed; Barret Hall was first. Video/editing by Shelby Coates ... [Read More…]
Chief of Police says awareness is key to student safety on campus
While I appreciate the attention to crime prevention and overall campus security that Wednesday's editorial brought, it is worth noting that many different tools have to be used in fighting and preventing crime. One of the most obvious tools is patrol presence. As the editorial mentioned, ACUPD has attempted to increase staffing levels and has ... [Read More…]
To Protect and to Serve
By Paul A. Anthony, Editor in Chief Aaron Taylor's eyes are always moving, darting this way and that. He passes other motorists, and his eyes begin their constant search. Seatbelts. Stickers. License plates. Headlights. Windows. It's a habit now-he doesn't even think about it. "In police work, it's a disease," Taylor says as he drives his white ... [Read More…]
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