Patroling Campus Police
SACUA approves DPS Oversight Committee election process
BY STEPHANIE STEINBERG
The process of electing faculty members to the Department of Public Safety Oversight Committee caused a heated debate at yesterday’s meeting of the Senate Assembly Committee on University Affairs.
Prof. once denied meeting with MSA execs about DPS Oversight Committee, airs issues at meeting
BY MALLORY JONES
Medical School Prof. Douglas Smith finally got the chance to speak to the Michigan Student Assembly last night about his concerns over the Department of Public Safety Oversight Committee. His comments came after months of pushing members of the assembly’s executive board to meet with him regarding those concerns.
Special Report: DPS Oversight Committee may be in violation of state law
BY STEPHANIE STEINBERG
The Department of Public Safety Oversight Committee was created to hold the campus police accountable. But widespread negligence of internal policies and of the state laws from which those policies are derived raises important questions about how well the body is fulfilling its role.
