Campus Safety
Man Banned from Campus for Harassment, Driving While Intoxicated; Student Reports Helped Bring Suspect into Custody
by Mariah Parker, Multimedia Editor
Gladfelter Burglarized, ATM Ruined
by Tim Burkhardt, staff writer
Submission from Public Safety
Public safety wants you to be safe
Event Contracts to be Revised to Ensure Student Safety During Parties
After several incidents of unsafe behavior, Residence Life staff is considering enhancing the role of event monitors at parties
Bottles, bunnies and the man behind the badge: What you don’t know about Warren Wilson Director of Public Safety Terry Payne
by Karlyn Hunt, staff writer
Warren Wilson College’s RISE Crew Instates 24 Hour Hotline for Victims of Sexual Assault
by Mariah Parker, Multimedia Editor
Group of students confront, intimidate staff member
by Mariah Parker, Echo online writer On April 15, Interim Director of Career Services Dorothy Herbert encountered a group of twelve students outside Dodge House as she left her office for the evening. “After 38 years of work in education, [Dorothy] felt fearful for the first time that day,” said Dean of Work Ian Robertson. [...]
Investigations are on-going for two events of vandalism which targeted Warren Wilson College Dean of Students
Two events of vandalism in late March and early April directly targeted Dean of Students Deb Myers. On March 8, the road that runs between Dodge House and the smoking hut was vandalized with the words: “Deb Myers: Civil War or Civil Governance The Revolution Will be Local.”
Public Safety investigates malicious flier posted publicly
by Maddy Dillon, staff writer Multiple fliers making unfounded allegations about Dean of Students Deb Myers and her family were found on campus. The flier incorrectly spelled Myers’s name. According to Public Safety Director Terry Payne, a public report is not available for this incident because the investigation is still on-going. Fingerprints and certain distinguishable [...]
Damages from flooding continue throughout semester
Student responsible for tampering with sprinkler head
Faculty adjust access at DeVries next year due to increased theft
Staff and Faculty propose how to limit access to building
Health Center Relocated, Retains Hope
Sarah Banks, Staff Writer On the morning of Monday April 4, staff arrived at the Health Center to find the building had flooded substantially. The effected areas sprawled from the small examination room, to the waiting room and the counseling center. Additionally, bathrooms below the building and the basement were damaged. The cause of the [...]
Flooding in Sunderland leads to relocation of students
Assessment of recent flooding in freshman dorm
Thefts abound on campus
Multiple thefts on campus consistent with trend in WNC
Burglary from vending machines in Dorland
Vending machine owner patient but will remove machine
Public Safety Report Feb. 11-13
Reports include dorm damage caused by clubs and knives.
Public Safety Reports for January 10th-16th
1-10-11 Time-Unknown Location- DeVries Locker room Incident-Theft Narrative-Four pairs of basketball shoes taken from locker room. 1-12-11 Time-4:45pm Location-Cow Pie Incident-Theft Narrative-Six bottles of wine taken from cooler. 1-13-11 Time-3:10pm Location-Eco Dorm Incident-Fire Alarm Narrative-Alarm set off by burnt food. Alarm reset by Swannanoa Fire Dept. 1-13-11 Time-3:18pm Location-ANTC Narrative-Alarm set off by dust from [...]
Public Safety Report Dec. 13-19
12-13-10 Time-11:16am Location-Soccer Practice Field Incident-vandalism Narrative-Student caught riding motorcycle on field. Referred to Student Life 12-15-10 Time-8:15am Location-Eco Dorm Incident-Fire Alarm Narrative-Alarm caused by burnt toast 12-15-10 Time-1:22pm Location-ANTC Dorm Incident-Fire Alarm Narrative-Alarm set off by faulty heat sensor. 12-15-10 Time-11:59pm Location-Village A Dorm Incident-Fire Alarm Narrative-Alarm set off by sprinkler malfunction.
Public Safety reports Dec. 6 – 12, 2010
Public Safety’s reports about incidents on campus that occurred December 6 through 12, from Director Terry Payne.
Walking back alone
Although our campus feels secure, it is important to remember that the “Wilson bubble” can be popped.
Sophomore Sydney Gregory was attacked on campus this October. Here, she shares her story.
Upcoming Events
- Summer swimming lessons at the pool May 16, 2012Sign up with Karen Jones at the WWC pool on Tues., May 22, 9 a.m. - 12 p.m. […]
- Summer hours May 15, 2012Read on for summer hours for the bookstore, the gym, the pool and the library. […]