Blackout leads to international scam
During the Homecoming tailgate on Oct. 21, at 2:30 p.m., Campus Police was flagged down by a Sodexo employee who was dispensing wine at one of the vending areas in Lot 4. […]
Articles by Brielle Bryan
Student ghost hunters caught trespassing in Kendall
Campus Police was dispatched to the third floor of Decker Hall to investigate an odor of marijuana on Oct. 17 at 11:20 p.m. Upon arrival, two Campus Police officers detected an odor of burnt marijuana by the door to one of the rooms, police said. […]
Students can choose to say ‘no’ to bullying
When I look in the mirror, I see the child who was bullied into thinking that she would never be good enough. I also see the adult who says that I should not let others define me, and that I am more than enough. […]
Local rap artist shot dead near campus
A local rapper was shot to death outside his home, about a mile from the College, early Thursday morning. […]
Underage drinking and theft keep Campus Police busy
On Sept. 27, at approximately 1:50 a.m., a Campus Police officer was dispatched to a men’s bathroom in Wolfe Hall on a report of an intoxicated male. Upon arrival, the officer observed the suspect, later identified as a male student, sitting on a shower seat and leaning over a bucket that contained red vomit, police said. […]
Sometimes missing out leads to better opportunities
While it’s important to set goals for ourselves and plan ahead of time, the best memories we make in life are simply unplanned. […]
Homeless man demands immediate entry to College
On Sept. 18, at approximately 3:25 p.m., Campus Police was dispatched to Trenton Hall on a report of a tall male individual harassing the College’s admissions staff and refusing to leave. The male was reported to be wearing a striped gray and blue shirt. […]
Student loses fake IDs, finds police summons
On Sept. 11, at approximately 9:30 a.m., a Campus Police officer was dispatched to Wolfe Hall on a report of a found wallet. Upon arrival, the officer retrieved a brown leather Polo Ralph Lauren wallet, police said. The officer opened the wallet so that he could locate a state driver’s license in order to identify the owner. Upon looking in an interior pocket, the officer retrieved one New Jersey State Driver’s License and two identical Connecticut driver’s licenses. […]
Students drink their way through first week of classes
On Friday, Sept. 1, at approximately 10:40 p.m., three Campus Police officers were dispatched to a men’s restroom in Travers Hall on reports of an intoxicated male. Upon arrival, the officers met with two community advisors. One of the CAs stated that he witnessed a male resident go into the restroom and vomit, according to police reports. […]
Street sign and bicycle thieves keep Campus Police busy
On Monday, Aug. 28 at 1:15 a.m., a Campus Police officer was dispatched to the Soccer Complex, where a security guard observed two females carrying a Ewing Township street sign. Upon approaching the area, Campus Police observed a group of people alongside Metzger Drive, and at least one female carrying a street sign that belonged to the intersection of two roads in Ewing Township, police said. […]
Possession of weed prompts wild police chase
At approximately 11:33 p.m. on April 22, a Campus Police officer was dispatched to the Student Recreation Center on a report of an intoxicated male. Upon arrival, the officer met with a Community Advisor who stated that he was concerned about a student’s wellbeing due to possible intoxication. The CA told Campus Police that the student was attempting to locate his cell phone inside the rec center and searched with negative results. […]
Self-help book is smoking gun in fire investigation
At 8:55 a.m. on April 14, a Campus Police officer was conducting a stationary post on the north staircase of Wolfe Hall between the first and second floors. The officer heard a staircase door open above him, along with the sound of a lighter attempting to ignite. The officer immediately ran up the staircase and observed the sixth-floor doorway closing. There was a strong odor of burnt paper, according to police reports. […]
Students fight back against cancer at Relay for Life
Students adorned themselves in capes and tights on Friday, April 21, as they launched themselves into the superhero-themed 12-hour event Relay for Life to support the fight against cancer. […]
Students brush teeth with bottles of Jack
At approximately 8:10 p.m. on April 7, an officer was requested on reports of an intoxicated underage female at the Student Recreation Center, where TCNJ EMS was stationed for the Spring Concert. Upon arrival, the officer met with a female student who appeared intoxicated. The student had slurred speech, glassy eyes and could not stand up straight — all consistent signs of someone who is under the influence of alcohol, according to police reports. […]