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Anthony Bellamy To Be New CUPD Police Chief
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Anthony Bellamy will succeed Dave Honan as the next chief of CUPD, making history as Cornell’s first Black police chief.
The Cornell Daily Sun (https://cornellsun.com/tag/cupd/)
Anthony Bellamy will succeed Dave Honan as the next chief of CUPD, making history as Cornell’s first Black police chief.
On Thursday afternoon, the University announced the creation of a new Division of Public Safety which aims to prioritize transparency and empathy.
In a Thursday meeting, the Student Assembly talked nominations, funding and non-disclosure agreements.
With student partying being prominent this fall after last year’s harsh COVID restrictions, resources for alcohol and drug use are prominent and available to Cornellians.
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Students discussed police abolition through a queer framework at an event hosted by Haven, Cornell’s LGBT student union, in collaboration with CARS and the Ithaca Pantheras.
The Student Assembly passed a resolution calling for Cornell Police disarmament during its last meeting of the semester on Thursday.
In just a little more than 24 hours, four Student Assembly members — all of whom voted “no” on the contentious disarmament resolution — have been either removed from committees or the assembly as a whole.
The Student Assembly held a town hall meeting for students to voice their thoughts on campus police disarmament to their S.A. representatives.
Editor’s Note: A previous version of this article included a signatory who had not signed this letter. That signatory has since been removed. To the Editor:
Three weeks ago, we, fourteen members of the Student Assembly, decided to vote no on Resolution 11 – Calling For the Disarmament of the Cornell University Police Department. We did so for a variety of reasons. Some of us believed the resolution did not properly consider the consequences of disarmament to campus safety.