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Sam Peterson

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Sep 23, 2026
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  1. Article · Sep 23, 2026 · Sam Peterson

    EMU overhauls 24-hour dispatch center (opens the original)

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    Eastern Michigan University’s Department of Public Safety is in the middle of a top-to-bottom remodel of its 24-hour dispatch center, a project the department calls long overdue and central to keeping campus safe. “The [dispatch] room is really the nucleus in the beginning of the public safety process,” Police Chief Matthew Lige said. “It’s staffed by very talented people, 24 hours a day, seven days a week, and we leverage technology with human interaction to provide safety across campus." The c

  2. Article · Sep 14, 2026 · Sam Peterson

    'It has broken my heart': Community members speak at U-M, Los Alamos data center town hall (opens the original)

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    Community members and University of Michigan officials gathered Wednesday, Sept. 9, to discuss concerns regarding the U-M and Los Alamos National Laboratory $1.2 billion data center project plotted for Ypsilanti Township. The project is a joint venture between U-M and Los Alamos: a high-performance computing facility that would house both classified federal research and non-classified university research spanning medicine, clean energy and other sciences. University officials have said they plan

  3. Article · Sep 10, 2026 · Sam Peterson

    Washtenaw County Sheriff’s Office investigates use of force in Aug. 28 arrest (opens the original)

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    The Washtenaw County Sheriff’s Office has opened a formal internal affairs investigation into an Aug. 28 arrest after video of the encounter circulated online and raised concerns among community members. Sheriff Alyshia M. Dyer wrote in a news release that the investigation will examine the force used, statements made at the scene, tactics and overall conduct of the deputies involved. The incident began as deputies responded to a reported felonious domestic assault involving a potentially armed

  4. Article · Sep 3, 2026 · Sam Peterson

    Fall semester kicks off with changes to campus parking at EMU (opens the original)

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    Six months after Eastern Michigan University’s Department of Public Safety took over management of campus parking, the results are visible in freshly repaved lots and new reserved space-signage. DPS assumed responsibility for what is now called Eagle Parking January 30, ending a long-standing arrangement in which the university’s parking operations were run by an outside contractor, LAZ. EMU Police Chief Matt Lige said the transition team has been smaller than the staff LAZ maintained, but more

  5. Article · Aug 31, 2026 · Sam Peterson

    The Eastern Echo’s guide to dorm safety (opens the original)

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    As students move into residence halls and apartments this fall, there are certain rules and regulations to be mindful of. Here is what Eastern Michigan University students should know as they prepare for campus living. EMU's Department of Public Safety officers say the biggest safety issue they see isn’t a stranger sneaking around the stairwell, but instead an unlocked door. "The biggest problem we have is theft,” said Andrea Elliott, an EMU community engagement officer. "It often happens becaus

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