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The News Argus
April 28, 2008
Campus News/Features
Just the Facts ...
Reportable events from 0700, 04-09-2008 through 0700, 04-14-2008:
Case # Incident Location
08-098-467 Traffic Stop MLK Jr. Dr.
At 2:30 a police officer conducted a traffic stop and issued a citation to a motorist (non-stu
dent) for a traffic misdemeanor.
08-098-468 EMS Wilson Hall
At 1:52 PM police received notification about a sick, bleeding student in Wilson Hall Rm# 412.
A police office was dispatched, responded, arrived and rendered assistance. EMS was con
tacted, dispatched, arrived and rendered medical assistance. EMS stated the bleeding was
from a probable miscarriage. The student refused to be transported and stated her boyfriend
would take her to the emergency room for treatment.
08-100-469 Disorderly conduct Thompson Student Center
At 2:00 PM police received a report of a male displaying private body parts in public by wear
ing his pants very low at the Thompson Center courtyard area. A police officer was dis
patched, responded, arrived and conducted an investigation. The officer found the male was
not a student, had not committed a crime however was very disruptive and uncooperative
during the investigation. The suspect was issued a warning of trespass and escorted off of
campus.
08-100-470 Assist other agency Brown Hall area
At 11:00 while a police officer was conducting a security check he noticed a vehicle enter the
campus from Reynolds Park Rd. at a high rate of speed. The officer could also see a police car
on Reynolds Park Rd. a good distance behind the vehicle with it's emergency lights activated.
The officer activated his emergency lights and attempted to conduct a traffic stop on the vehi
cle. All of the officers stopped the vehicle in the Brown Hall parking area. The driver was
(non-student) arrested by WSPD. The passenger (student) was released at the scene by WSPD.
08-101-471 Traffic Stop MLK Jr. Dr.
At 1:20 AM a police officer conducted a traffic stop and issued a citation to a motorist (non
student) for a traffic misdemeanor.
08-101-472 Unwanted communication Gleason Hairston Terrace
At 12:05 police received a complaint from a student who was the victim of unwanted communi
cation. A police officer was dispatched, responded, arrived and assisted the student. The student
stated she had been contacted several times by a male student by phone and in person and she
just felt uncomfortable because he would not stop trying to contact her. The officer contacted the
male student and informed him the victim wished for him to cease calling or attempting to visit
her room, he student stated he understood and would comply with her wishes
08-101-473 Suicidal student Off campus
At 11:23 AM a faculty member notified police telecommunications she had received a call
from a student who had made suicidal threats to her on the phone. A police officer was dis
patched, responded, arrived and conducted an investigation. The officers identified the name
and location of the student and dispatched WSPD and EMS to her off campus address. WSPD
and EMS responded, arrived and rendered assistance to the student. The student voluntarily
committed herself to Baptist Hospital.
Gleason Hairston parking
WSSU hosts Model U.N.
Staff Reports
08-101-474
Larceny
The two-front war confronting the United
States in Iraq and Afghanistan, the constant
turmoil in the Middle East, political and
tribal conflict in several emerging nations
are forcing world leaders to redouble their
efforts to find ways to resolve these issues.
Winston-Salem State aided that effortby
hosting a statewide conference preparing
the next generation of world leaders to
meet that challenge during the 19th Annual
Model United Nations Conference of the
North Carolina Consortium for
International and Intercultural Education
(NCCIIE). The conference took place at the
Marriott Hotel in downtown Winston-
Salem April 17 through 20.
The conference brought together stu
dents, faculty advisers and other partici
pants from six colleges and universities
across the state. NCCIIE student delegates
acted as ambassadors or diplomats of the
countries that make up the United Nations
(UN) and discussed the same topics on the
agenda of the UN. This role-playing tech
nique enabled students to improve their
communication and interpersonal skills. It
also gave students an appreciation for other
cultures and helped them develop tolerance
At 6:20 PM a student contacted police to report a larceny from her vehicle. A police officer was
dispatched, responded, arrived and conducted an invesfigafion. The victim stated between
1300 and 1600 a Coach purse containing $700.00 was taken from her unlocked vehicle. No
damage was found to the interior of the vehicle. Estimated total loss $1200.00.
08-101-475 Vandalism Dillard Hall parking area
At 10:50 AM police received notification of vandalism in Dillard Hall parking area. A police
officer was dispatched, responded, arrived and conducted an investigation. A student
reported that her car door was kicked and dented by an unknown person. The student stated
she found the damage between 12:00 and 12:30 AM on this day. Estimated total damage or
loss, $300.00.
08-101-476 Fire alarm Ram Commons #2
At 6:07 PM police telecommunications received an automatic fire alarm from Ram Commons
#2. A police office was dispatched, responded, arrived and found no immediate signs of
smoke or fire. Officers found the alarm originated from the laimdry room. Officers aired the
area and re-set the fire alarm without further incident.
08-101-477 Traffic Stop MLK Jr. Dr.
At 8:56 PM a police officer conducted a traffic stop and issued a citation to a motorist (non
student) for a traffic misdemeanor.
08-102-478 Traffic Stop MLK Jr. Dr.
At 4:30 AM a police officer conducted a traffic stop and issued a citation to a motorist (non
student) for a traffic misdemeanor.
08-102-479 Hit and run Vargrave St.
At 10:40 PM while a police officer was conducting a foot patrol he tried to wave down a speed
ing vehicle on Vargrave St. The vehicle refijsed to stop and struck the officer. Anoti:\er officer
who was conducting traffic enforcement about 300 feet away witnessed the events and
attempted to stop the vehicle. The vehicle swerved nearly striking the second officer and speed
away from the area. The vehicle was stopped by a third officer on Reynolds Park Rd. The sus
pect (non-student) was arrested and taken before the Forsyth County Magistrate. The suspect
was remanded to the Forsyth County Detention Center and held on a $500.00 secured bond.
08-102-480 Co-Ed violation Pegram Hall
At 3:45 AM while a security officer was conducting a foot patrol in Pegram Hall he knocked
on a room door to ask the student to lower the noise coming from die room. The security offi
cer found the occupant of Rm# 319 was in violation of the Co-Ed visitation policy. A police
officer was dispatched, responded, arrived and issued the involved students a Campus
Appearance Ticket (CAT).
08-104-481 Assault Foundation Heights
At 4:15 AM police received a report of a possible assault in Foundation Heights Rm# 301. A
police officer was dispatched, responded, arrived and conducted an investigation. The officer
found four stijdents involved an in altercation. The victim stated the suspect entered her room
and they began arguing, the suspect grabbed her by tiie arm and tried to pull into the bath
room. Three male visitors (students) in her room pulled the suspect out of tiie room and a few
punches were exchanged. The victim refiised medical attention and refused to file an affidavit
with the magistrate in an attempt to gamer a warrant for the arrest of the suspect. This inci
dent is under investigation, for further information contact Capt. Sutton.
08-104-482 Fire alarm Moore Hall
At 6:22 PM police received an automatic fire alarm from Moore Hall. A police office was dis
patched, responded, arrived and found no immediate signs of smoke or fire. Officers found
the alarm originated from Rm#108, a stijdent stated she was curling her hair and set the alarm
off. Officers aired the area and re-set the fire alarm without fijrther incident.
08-104-483 Disorderly conduct Dillard Hall
At 6:15 PM police received a loud noise complaint from Dillard Hall Rm# 310. A police officer
was dispatched, responded, arrived and conducted an investigation. The room occupants
stated tiiey had a verbal argument and were screaming at each otiier. One of the roommates
stated she left because she felt threatened. Both students were issued a CAT and released.
08-104-484 Odor of marijuana Wilson Hall
At 10:40 PM a security guard reported to police he smelled tiie odor of burning marijuana
during his security check. A police officer was dispatched, responded, arrived and conducted
an investigation. The police officer contacted the occupants of the room the odor was coming
from. The room occupants admitted they had smoked marijuana. The stiidents were issued a
CAT and released.
Patrick Ansel, Crime Prevention Officer
Photo coutesy oft Wikipedia
of other viewpoints.
These budding peacemakers tackled
wide range of global issues that included
politics, security, economics, health and
conflict. The delegates and other invited
guests were honored at the Chairperson's
Dinner in the M.C. Benton Convention
Center on Friday, April 18, at 7 p.m.
The National Model UN conference
(NMUN) originated in 1923 as a simulation
of the League of Nations. NMUN adopted
its present form in 1946 after the creation of
the United Nations. The conference is the
largest and one of the most prestigious
Model UN programs in the world.
FINAL EXAMLNATIO.N SCHEDULE
Spring Semester - 2008
READING DAY; Thursday, May I, 2008
f'inal Examinations Are Not Administered on Reading Day. Ihiiess as Indicated Beiow*.
COM.VlOiN EXAMINATIONS DAY: Friday, .May 2, 2008
Oitiv Examinations Listed Beiow Should be AdnHHistereii on Common Examination-s Day:
EXAM riME:
8:30 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.
10:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
12:30 p.m.- 2:00 p.m.
2:30 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
COURSES:
ENG 2301 and ENG 2302
HUM 2310
MAT 1323, MAT 1312, MAT 2.333
MAT 1.306 and MAT 1311
Final Examinations/Proficiency Examinations for ENG 1300, ENG 1301, and ENG 1,302
will be held over a iwo-day period on (he last regular class day lor each section, during the
regular class period, and on Thursday, May 1, 2008 (Reading Day*) at an assigned time and
location to be announced.
REGULAR EXAMINATION SCHEDULE
EXAM TIME
CLASS MEETING AT:
EXAM DAY/DATE:
8:00 a.m. - 9:30 a.m.
9:00 a.m.
MWF
Monday, May S, 2008
11:00 a.m.
MWF
Tuesday, May 6, 2008
1:00 p.m.
MW'F
Wednesday, May 7, 2008
3:00 p.m.
MWF
Thursday, May 8, 2008
9:40 a.m.- 11:10 a.m.
3:30 p.m.
TR
Monday, May 5, 2008
2:00 p.m.
TR
Tuesday, May 6, 2008
12:30 p.m.
TR
W ednesday, May 7, 2008
11:00 a.m.
TR
Thursday, May 8, 2008
11:20 a.m. - 12:50 p.m.
10:00 a.m.
MWF
Monday, May 5,2008
12:00 p.m.
MWF
Tuesday, May 6, 2008
2:00 p.m.
MWF
Wednesday, May 7, 2008
4:00 p.m.
MWF
Thursday, May 8,2008
1:30 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
9:30 a.m.
TR
Monday, May 5, 2008
8:00 a.m.
TR
Tuesday, May 6, 2008
8:00 a.m.
MWF
Wednesday, May 7, 2008
3:10 p.m. - 4:40 p.m.
4:00 p.m.
TR
Thursday, May 8, 2008
Note: Other special examinations are scheduled with the approval of the provost/vice chancellor
for Academic Affairs.
1. The examination hour listed for MWF includes classes meeting on MW, MF, and WF.
2. The examination hour listed for TR includes classes meeting on T or R.
3. Classes meeting .MTR and TRP will follow the schedule for MWF.
4. The lecture period of a scicnce course will determine the examination date and time.
5. .All classes meeting later than 4:45 p.m. will use the class meeting time during the
examination period for the final examination.
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