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Image of hanging stick figure, racial slur found at Md. university

April 13, 2016 Comments Off on Image of hanging stick figure, racial slur found at Md. university (access required)

SALISBURY — Officials at Salisbury University say college police are investigating an image of a hanging stick figure with a racial slur that was found on a whiteboard at the library. University spokesman Richard Culver tells The Daily Times of ...

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Salisbury U. debuts new, $19 million stadium

April 7, 2016 Comments Off on Salisbury U. debuts new, $19 million stadium (access required)

Salisbury University unveiled its newly completed Sea Gull Stadium Thursday, a four-story, $19 million building that dwarfs the university’s previous athletic facility. The old, one-story cinderblock athletic building would fit in the main concourse of the new stadium, said university ...

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Salisbury U. touts economic impact as city eyes development

February 22, 2016 Comments Off on Salisbury U. touts economic impact as city eyes development (access required)

As officials from the City of Salisbury consider a long-term plan to revitalize the city’s downtown, a new report casts the nearby public university as a major – and growing – economic engine for the region. Each year, Salisbury University ...

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Police: Deer runs through lounge at Salisbury University

November 3, 2015 Comments Off on Police: Deer runs through lounge at Salisbury University (access required)

SALISBURY — Police say a deer ran through a lounge at Salisbury University. Lt. Brian Waller of Salisbury University Police says the deer ran through a window at the Guerrieri University Center on Monday afternoon. He says after it was ...

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Judge says Salisbury University students’ excessive force suit can proceed

September 16, 2015 Comments Off on Judge says Salisbury University students’ excessive force suit can proceed (access required)

Four Salisbury University students can proceed with their federal civil-rights lawsuit against the Eastern Shore city, alleging its police force has a pattern or custom of targeting and harassing the school’s students as evinced by an officer’s alleged use of excessive force in falsely arresting the quartet.

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Defamation claim against alleged Salisbury U. sexual assault victim dismissed

August 25, 2015 Comments Off on Defamation claim against alleged Salisbury U. sexual assault victim dismissed (access required)

A victim of an alleged sexual assault cannot be sued for making defamatory statements about the incident to “unnamed and perhaps unknown” individuals, a federal judge has ruled in dismissing a claim brought by two former Salisbury University students accused ...

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Md. universities arm police with surplus military equipment

May 15, 2015 Comments Off on Md. universities arm police with surplus military equipment (access required)

WASHINGTON – Police departments at four Maryland public universities have received more than $190,000 worth of surplus military equipment–ranging from rifles to an armored truck–from the federal government at no charge, according to public records reviewed by Capital News Service. ...

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Victim of alleged assault at Salisbury U. seeks to halt defamation lawsuit

April 10, 2015 Comments Off on Victim of alleged assault at Salisbury U. seeks to halt defamation lawsuit (access required)

A victim of an alleged sexual assault could not be sued for defamation based on statements made from the witness stand in a courtroom. But what if the statements were made during a university disciplinary hearing?

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