The Department of Public Safety has been in the campus spotlight
since spring 2003, when it became known that city and University
officials were pushing to give DPS officers the power to cite
offenders for city violations. Later in the year, a DPS officer
resigned under peculiar circumstances. Read all about these issues
below:
Oregon Daily Emerald Related stories:
Campusalcohol violations jump 171 percent
– Nov 07, 2003
DPS
forms new policy on pursuit of suspects – Nov 03, 2003
DPS
mediation process to handle complaints – Nov 03, 2003
Public
safety forum addresses concerns – Nov 03, 2003
Students
react to DPS’ actions, officer behavior – Oct 14, 2003
DPS
adheres to strict hiring policies – Oct 13, 2003
DPS:
Officer committed misconduct – Oct 02, 2003
Committee
links DPS, community – Sep 22, 2003
DPS
to employ new authority to issue citations – Sep 22,
2003
Vehicle collision probe continues; DPS officer quits
– Aug 14, 2003
Council votes to expand DPS responsibilities – Jul 29,
2003
DPS officer on leave after collision with suspect –
Jul 24, 2003
Council mulls expanding DPS responsibilities – Jul 15, 2003
New group to channel feedback to aid DPS – Jul 03, 2003
DPS may soon issue citations – Jul 04, 2003
Editorials, Illustrations & Letters to the Editor:
DPS incident precipitates new policies
– Nov 06, 2003
DPS
conduct fans flames of animosity – Oct 09, 2003
Illustration:
Department of public stupidity – Oct 01, 2003
Council’s
DPS ruling violates common sense – Jul 29,
2003
Letter
to the editor – Jul 24, 2003
Timing
of policy changes more than coincidental? – Jul 17, 2003
City
council helps defend student voice – Jul 15, 2003
DPS
shouldn’t receive more police powers – Jun 06, 2003
Illustration:
Another job well done – Feb 07, 2002
Related Websites:
Universityof Oregon Department of Public Safety
– Official Website
University
of Oregon Safety Advisory Committee – Official Website