Shootings prompt college prospects to ask about security Feb 16, 2008
Last September, one of two students died after being shot in a Delaware State University dining hall. Fox is working with Applied Risk Management of Stoneham on a contract for the state Board of Higher Education to study the steps universities are taking against campus violence and to develop procedures for state universities in Massachusetts. (Boston Globe)
Women's Bowling Picks Up Three Wins on First Day of Capital Classic Feb 10, 2008
Dover, DE - The Adelphi University women's bowling team traveled to Dover, Delaware on Saturday, February 9 to compete in the Delaware State University Capital Classic. The Panthers posted a record of 3-2 and are currently sixth among 14 teams competing. (Aupanthers.com)
UMES ATHLETICS HAS MEAC BASKETBALL TOURNAMENT TICKETS NOW ON SALE Feb 8, 2008
The MEAC is a Division I basketball program comprised of 11 historically black colleges and universities located across the Atlantic coastline: Bethune-Cookman College, Coppin State University, Delaware State University, Florida Aersity, Hampton University, Howard University, University of Maryland-Eastern Shore, Morgan State University, Norfolk State University, North Carolina Ae University, and South Carolina State University. The men's and women's basketball tournament will be played in... (Umeshawks.com)
Teen Pleads Not Guilty to 3 N.J. Murders Feb 7, 2008
The Aeriels and Harvey were students at Delaware State University, while Hightower was enrolling for the fall semester. Comments. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Crime)
LADY HAWKS RUN WIN STREAK TO SIX WITH 61-55 VICTORY OVER RIVAL DEL. STATE Feb 7, 2008
- The Lady Hawks topped Delaware State University (DSU) 61-55 in the W.P. Hytche Athletic Center for their sixth straight win, a school record and with it moved into a tie for second place with Hampton University. The name of the game was defense as the University of Maryland Eastern Shore (UMES) held DSU's two leading scorers to just six points. (Umeshawks.com)
UMES GOES FOR SIXTH STRAIGHT WIN AGAINST DELAWARE STATE TONIGHT Feb 7, 2008
- The University of Maryland Eastern Shore (UMES) Women's Basketball team begins the first of three straight home games starting with Delaware State University (DSU) tonight in the William P. Hytche Athletic Center. The Lady Hawks (12-8, 5-2 MEAC) enter tonight's game having won five consecutive games, including a 69-62 decision over Coppin State on Monday. (Umeshawks.com)
Royersford Council honors Spring-Ford Golden Rams Marching Band Feb 1, 2008
"The band practiced for 460 hours in four months for the competition. At the same time they were also doing parades and concerts for the school, while they prepared for this." In November 2007, at Delaware State University in Dover, the band improved on its 2006 championship by scoring a 97. 9, and winning in the categories of top brass, top woodwinds, top visuals, and tying for top music. (Springfield Sun, PA)
Women's Bowling 8th in Latest NTCA Poll Jan 10, 2008
The ninth ranked squad was Alabama Aersity (29-8) of Huntsville, AL and Delaware State University (40-15) of Dover, DE closed out the Top-10. (Sacredheartpioneers.com)
Pirates End Pre-BIG EAST Period with 9-3 Record Jan 2, 2008
The Hall lost a heart-breaker to North Carolina State, but crushed Delaware State University on New Year's Eve Day by a score of 7754. (To continue reading this article you must be a subscriber. (Seton Hall Sports -- Rivals.com)
LSU campus open after killings Dec 17, 2007
After two students were shot in September at Delaware State University, administrators ordered a swift shutdown of the campus, citing the shootings in which a gunman killed 32 people and himself. Officials at LSU concluded a similar shutdown was not needed. (CNN -- US)
Tenth Annual Football Championship Subdivision ADs Association Academic All-Star Team Named Dec 15, 2007
The eight finalists are Joshua Brite, Delaware State University, punter, 4. 00; Brandon Cramer, University of Dayton, safety, 4. (Nacda.com)
Two Doctorate Students Killed on LSU Campus During What Cops Call Home Invasion Dec 15, 2007
At Delaware State University, administrators ordered a swift shutdown of the campus in September after two students were shot. Officials said then that the Virginia Tech tragedy influenced their actions, and that they felt the biggest lesson of the tragedy was not to wait to take action. (Fox News)
2 doctoral students killed on LSU campus; no campus lockdown Dec 15, 2007
After two students were shot in September at Delaware State University, administrators ordered a swift shutdown. LSU Chancellor Sean OKeefe said he and police chose not to blockade the campus or reschedule tests after determining the students were slain in an isolated home invasion. (The Pantagraph newspaper)
Women's Bowling Moves up to Fifth Nationally Dec 4, 2007
Delaware State University (25-4) of Dover, DE, off to its best start in program history, leaped ten spots in the poll and landed in the eighth place. A third place finish at the Cheeseland Classic helped Arkansas State University (17-6) of Jonesboro, AR be the No. 9 ranked team. (Sacredheartpioneers.com)
HORNETS HOLD DOWN HAWKS SHOOTING, TOP RIVAL 59-47 Dec 2, 2007
- Poor second half shooting from the University of Maryland Eastern Shore (UMES) and tenacious defense and game control by Delaware State University (DSU) led the visiting Hornets over their local rival UMES 59-47 in the first Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) contest of the year for both teams. UMES (1-7 0-1 MEAC) was held in check by the DSU (3-4, 1-0 MEAC) tempo and got 14 points from. (Umeshawks.com)
HAWKS HOST DOUBLE-HEADER TONIGHT Dec 2, 2007
- The University of Maryland Eastern Shore (UMES) men's basketball team returns home this afternoon to face Delaware State University. Tip-off is set for 4 p.m. in the William P. Hytche Athletic Center. (Umeshawks.com)
DEJA' VU: #4 HAWKS POST 8-1 MARK WITH ONLY LOSS COMING TO DELAWARE STATE Nov 13, 2007
The University of Maryland Eastern Shore (UMES) posted an 8-1 mark at the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) Northern Division meet and saw their only loss come to the Hornets of #18 Delaware State University (DSU) in another head to head match, just as it was last weekend at the MEAC North match in Dover, Del. 4 UMES (16-2) opened the event seeing DSU right away, dropping the opening match 990-955. (Umeshawks.com)
HAWK TALK: BUSY WEEK FOR UMES ATHLETICS Nov 13, 2007
The Lady Hawks cruised through the MEAC Northern Division with their only loss coming once again to #18 Delaware State University (DSU) in a head-to-head match. The fourth ranked Lady Hawks opened the event with the loss to DSU, 990-955. (Umeshawks.com)
Firm to manage SCSU trademark Nov 10, 2007
SCSU is the fifth South Carolina institution represented by LRG, joining Charleston Southern University, Furman University, Winthrop University and Wofford College, and the third Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference institution, joining Delaware State University and Winston-Salem State University. Founded in 1991, The Licensing Resource Group currently represents more than 150 clients, including colleges, universities, athletic conferences and athletic organizations. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)
Final Suspect In Newark Triple Slayings Due In Court Nov 7, 2007
Aeriel and Harvey were students at Delaware State University and Hightower was in the process of enrolling there for the fall semester when they were killed in a Newark schoolyard. Aeriel's 19-year-old sister, Natasha, also a Delaware State student, was shot in the head but survived and was able to help authorities identify some of the suspects. (WNBC.com, NY)
#4 UMES BOWLING OPENS SEASON WITH AN 8-1 MARK Nov 6, 2007
The Lady Hawks rolled through the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) Northern Division, posting an 8-1 record, that one loss however was the only time UMES ran into #18 Delaware State University (DSU). It was also a chance for Head Coach to see her new line-up, one mixed with three freshmen and some key returnees. (Umeshawks.com)
HAWK TALK: UMES VOLLEYBALL GOES UNDEFEATED IN CONFERENCE PLAY FOR FIRST TIME, WHILE BOWLING STARTS STRONG Nov 6, 2007
It was opening weekend for the UMES bowling team and they cruised past MEAC Northern Division opponents with their one loss coming at the hands of #18 Delaware State University, 1,021-921. They played the Hornets only once in a head-to-head match. (Umeshawks.com)
ODU Wrestling Takes Mat For Annual Blue-Silver Intersquad Oct 29, 2007
ODU will also face Iowa on the road before hosting Delaware State University at The Ted on January 8. Complete Results: 125: dec. , 8-2 157: dec. , 3-1 174: dec. , 5-2 285: dec. , 4-1 184: dec. , 3-2 165: major dec. , 20-7 133: major dec. , 18-6 149: major dec. , 8-0 141: major dec. , 9-0. (Odusports.com)
Jessica Hosey elected S.C. State's Miss Homecoming 2007 Oct 27, 2007
South Carolina State University will celebrate its 2007 Homecoming on Saturday, Oct. 27, in a contest that pits the Bulldogs against the Hornets of Delaware State University. Reigning over Homecoming festivities during S.C. State's centennial football season is senior Jessica Hosey, a Charleston native and Hanahan High School graduate. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)
Student wounded in Delaware State University shooting dies of her wounds Oct 25, 2007
A Delaware State University student wounded in a campus shooting last month died of her injuries on Tuesday, her family said. Shalita K. Middleton, a 17-year-old freshman biology major from Washington, D.C., died about 3:30 p.m. at Christiana Hospital in Newark, according to a family statement released by the university. (Carlisle Sentinel, PA)
McCain-Feingold in the Ivory Tower Oct 25, 2007
Vehicles await entry at an entrance to Delaware State University in Dover, Delaware September 21, 2007. Two students were shot and wounded early on Friday on the Delaware State University campus and police were hunting for a gunman, the university said. (Townhall.com)
Victim in Del. University Shooting Dies Oct 24, 2007
A Delaware State University student wounded in a campus shooting last month died of her injuries on Tuesday, her family said. The requested content is restricted to registered users. (Herald Sun)
DSU to Use Text Messages, Loudspeakers in Emergencies Oct 24, 2007
In the aftermath of last month's campus shooting that injured two students from D.C., Delaware State University officials have decided to implement a text-message alert system for student cell phones. If an emergency happens on campus, officials could send a message to the phone and instantly notify the student. (ABC 7 News, DC)
Shooting motive examined Oct 21, 2007
- Tension between rival groups from New Jersey and Washington preceded the late-night shooting at Delaware State University that wounded two people, students said yesterday. While investigators worked to find the shooter who opened fire early Friday as several students left a campus dining hall, a classmate recalled how the violence had escalated from altercations during the week. (Sunspot.net -- Business)
Turning Kids into Sex Offenders Oct 17, 2007
On the blog now: Updated at 7:32 AM. Updated: 7:23 AM 10/17/07. (Townhall.com)
Student 'had joked about shooting' Oct 11, 2007
In September, two 17-year-old students were wounded when they were shot by a gunman at Delaware State University. On Tuesday, two people were killed and two others injured in a shooting at a workshop in Simi Valley, California, police said. (Sydney Morning Herald)
HAWKS SURVIVE ANOTHER FIVE GAMES, TOP DELAWARE STATE 3-2 Oct 9, 2007
- It was unfamiliar territory for the Hawks as they faced Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) rival Delaware State University (DSU) in Dover, but on another schools campus. Due to facility work the two teams played at nearby Wesley College and whether it was the unfamiliar environment or the fact they had played five games just one day before against Morgan State, the Hawks sputtered and went to another five game set before winning the match 3-2 (30-24, 24-30, 30-21, 24-30, 15-9). (Umeshawks.com)
Va. Tech lessons give rise to campus alert systems Oct 3, 2007
After two students were shot and wounded at Delaware State University on Sept. 21, classes at the Dover campus were canceled and notices went up on the school's website and in buildings urging students to stay inside ... Delaware State University student Devin Jackson talks with an officer on campus after the Sept. 21 shootings. (USA Today)
Delaware State Shooting Suspect Expelled Oct 1, 2007
A Delaware State University student accused of shooting two others has been expelled, university officials said. Loyer D. Braden, 18, violated the university's zero-tolerance policy for guns on campus, spokesman Carlos Holmes said Saturday. (Fox News)
Beyond the Hill | Stanford faculty, students petition Rumsfeld's appointment Oct 1, 2007
The 18-year-old suspect in the Sept. 21 campus shooting at Delaware State University was expelled. Loyer Braden was expelled on grounds of violating the zero-tolerance policy for guns on campus. (Daily Orange, NY)
Bail Raised In Campus Shooting Sep 29, 2007
(September 28, 2007)--A Delaware State University student accused of shooting two students last week has appeared at a preliminary hearing on attempted murder and other charges. The judge in the case raised bail to $92,000 after a prosecutor complained the previous amount, $75,000, wasn't enough. (KWTX.com, TX)
COMFORT INN CLASSIC DAY TWO Sep 29, 2007
Other matches include RMU vs. Delaware State University (DSU) at 9am, Norfolk State and St. Francis at 11 am and DSU vs. St. Francis at 3 pm. Each game will have live stats via gametracker so every team's fans can follow the action. (Umeshawks.com)
HAWKS RUN WINNING STREAK TO TEN WITH TWO WINS ON DAY ONE OF COMFORT INN CLASSIC Sep 29, 2007
UMES topped Delaware State University (DSU) in a conference match to open the tournament 3-1 and played the nightcap where they knocked off St. Francis University (PA) 3-0. With the wins the Hawks run their winning streak to ten. (Umeshawks.com)
Texting, Facebook used to alert students Sep 28, 2007
Last week, after two students were shot and wounded at Delaware State University, campus police and residence hall advisers knocked on doors and told students to stay in their rooms, and warnings were posted on the school's Web site and at dorms. But it is clear that schools are taking advantage of every innovation they can. (MSNBC -- Crime)
Witnesses: Student Admitted Firing Shots Sep 28, 2007
(AP) - A Delaware State University student accused of shooting two students last week admitted to firing shots and vowed to stay out of trouble if he got away with the shooting, according to court documents. Loyer D. Braden, 18, was scheduled to appear Friday at a preliminary hearing on charges of attempted murder, assault, reckless endangerment and possession of a firearm during the commission of a felony. (Guardian Unlimited -- World)
Brooks Defends Budget Plan Sep 28, 2007
R News: As It Happens, Where It Happens. Friday September 28, 2007. (R News)
Texting, Facebook alerting students Sep 28, 2007
Last week, after two students were shot and wounded at Delaware State University, campus police and residence hall advisers knocked on doors and told students to stay in their rooms, and warnings were posted on the school's website and at dorms. But it is clear that schools are taking advantage of every innovation they can. (USA Today -- Tech)
Arrest Made In Delaware Campus Shooting Sep 25, 2007
2 Delaware State University Students Shot And Wounded, One Seriously; 18-Year-Old Arrested ... Delaware State University spokesman Carlos Holmes talks with reporters about the shooting that occurred on campus in Dover, Del ... Two students were shot and wounded, one seriously, at Delaware State University early Friday, and the campus was locked down as police searched for a gunman, officials said. (CBS News)
Suspect Arrested Delaware St. Shooting Sep 25, 2007
Police had a suspect in custody Monday in the shooting of two students on the Delaware State University campus, authorities said. Dover Police Capt. Lester Boney did not release the suspect's name or say what charges the person would face. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Crime)
Suspect in Custody in Delaware State Univ. Shooting Sep 25, 2007
Suspect in Custody in Shooting of 2 Delaware State University Students ... Sept. 21: Dover police pass the main entrance of Delaware State University in Dover, Del ... Sept. 21: Dover police pass the main entrance of Delaware State University in Dover, Del. (Fox News)
Del. school shooting suspect charged in court Sep 25, 2007
- Police arrested an 18-year-old in the shooting of two students at Delaware State University, authorities said Monday ... Im not clear on that matter, Delaware State University Police Chief James Overton said. (MSNBC -- Crime)
18-year-old charged in Delaware State shootings Sep 25, 2007
Police arrested an 18-year-old man in the shooting of two students at Delaware State University, authorities said Monday ... This is the family home in East Orange, N.J., shown Monday, Sept. 24, 2007, of Delaware State University freshman Loyer Braden ... Braden, a suspect in last week's shooting of two Delaware State University students was arrested in his dorm room early Monday, campus officials said. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Filmmaking Made Easier Sep 25, 2007
" M.P. Mann is no rookie with the camera. He is R News photojournalist Matt Mann. Matt works full-time at R News and is a full-time student. blja Email this Story to a Friend Print Friendly Version Victor residents and town leaders, looking for answers to a water contamination problem in one part of that Ontario County town, are finally getting some. Films meant one thing in Rochester for generations, but Eastman Kodak's turn to digital isn't the only reason that's changing. Several floors of... (R News)
Delaware State University Arrest Sep 25, 2007
That's what the 18-year-old man charged in the shooting of two students at Delaware State University said to reporters as police officers escorted him into court. Asked what he was sorry for, he replied only: "She's in the hospital.". (WTVR.com, VA)
Teen Charged in Campus Shooting Sep 25, 2007
Police arrested an 18-year-old man in the shooting of two students at Delaware State University, authorities said Monday. As they led him into a courthouse, he told reporters: "I'm sorry.". (Time.com)
Student Violence Led Up To Shooting Sep 24, 2007
Students at Delaware State University, where two people were injured in a shooting, have told of tension between rival groups of friends. Campus where shooting took place. (Sky News)
Delaware State students point to tension among rival groups before shooting wounded 2 Sep 24, 2007
(AP) - Tension between rival groups of friends from New Jersey and Washington, D.C., preceded the late-night shooting at Delaware State University that wounded two people, students said Saturday. While investigators worked to find the shooter who opened fire early Friday as several students left a campus dining hall, a classmate recalled how the violence had escalated from altercations during the week. (Daily Iowan, IA)
Donations Help Local Church Expand Sep 24, 2007
We were never in a position to finance such a thing, then some very generous donations came in, one major donation, our dream is becoming a reality," said Fr. Ken Stavrevsky, St. John the Baptist Church. The church says the renovations are important because some people would not attend church because it was too difficult for them to get inside the church. ajl/rv Email this Story to a Friend Print Friendly Version Scenes from big screen films like "Cherry Crush" and "The Alphabet Killer" featured... (R News)
Car Show Encourages Driver Safety Sep 24, 2007
" The group is trying to raise enough money to start a teen-driver intervention program. The goal is to reduce the number of crashes involving teen drivers. ajl/rv Email this Story to a Friend Print Friendly Version Scenes from big screen films like "Cherry Crush" and "The Alphabet Killer" featured the Flower City. Rochester filmmakers are also catching attention with some new movie-making groups. Rochester Police are investigating a shooting on the city's west side. Injured Buffalo Bills... (R News)
Delaware State Reacted Quickly To Shooting Sep 23, 2007
Delaware State University student Devin Jackson talks on his cell phone as he walks away from media after leaving campus in Dover, Del ... Two students were shot and wounded, one seriously, at Delaware State University early Friday, Sept. 21, 2007, and the campus was locked down as Police searched for a gunman, officials said ... "CBS News RAW": Delaware State University spokesperson Carlos Holmes and police Chief James Overton give an update on the shooting that wounded two students. (CBS News)
Students point to tension before shooting Sep 23, 2007
Carolyn Kaster / APDelaware State University student Devin Jackson, right, talks with a police officer as he leaves campus Friday after the shooting incident ... Sept. 22: Police continue to search for the gunman who shot two students at Delaware State University ... - Tension between rival groups of friends from New Jersey and Washington, D.C., preceded the late-night shooting at Delaware State University that wounded two people, students said Saturday. (Huntington WSAZ-TV, WV)
Police: Campus shooting not gang-related Sep 23, 2007
DOVER, Delaware (CNN) -- Investigators probing Friday's shootings of two students at Delaware State University believe the suspect they're looking for is a male student who is no longer on campus, the school's police chief said Saturday. Student Devin Jackson speaks with a police officer before leaving the Delaware State University campus Friday ... The campus -- which was open for limited activities Saturday -- will return to normal Sunday, said Delaware State University President Allen... (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- NBA)
2 students shot at Delaware State University; classes canceled as police search for gunman Sep 23, 2007
(AP) _ Two students were shot and wounded, one seriously, at Delaware State University early Friday, and the campus was locked down as police searched for a gunman, officials said. The students were apparently returning from a cafe when they were shot, according to a federal law enforcement official who spoke on condition of anonymity because the investigation was ongoing. (Rensselaer Republican, IN)
Scorsese finally an Oscar winner Sep 23, 2007
Scorsesefinally an Oscar winner - CNN.com. "The Departed" wins best picture Martin Scorsese wins his first Oscar Helen Mirren wins best actress "An Inconvenient Truth" wins documentary Oscar. (Yahoo News -- Academy Awards)
Police Believe Delaware State Victim Knew Shooter Sep 23, 2007
Delaware State University Restricts Campus Access After Shootings, Suspect Still on Loose ... Sept. 21: Dover police pass the main entrance of Delaware State University in Dover, Del ... Sept. 21: Dover police pass the main entrance of Delaware State University in Dover, Del. (Fox News)
2 students shot at Delaware State Sep 23, 2007
(AP) -- Two students were shot and wounded, one seriously, at Delaware State University early Friday, and the campus was locked down as police searched for a gunman, officials said ... Delaware State University: http://www. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- World)
* Delaware university responds swiftly to shootings Sep 23, 2007
Two students were shot and wounded at Delaware State University, prompting administrators mindful of the massacre at Virginia Tech to order a swift shutdown of the campus while police searched for the gunman. Police identified two students as "persons of interest," questioning both of them, while students remained locked in their dorms and officers lowered gates to keep anyone from coming onto the campus of the 3,690-student historically black university. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World)
Event Focuses on HIV Prevention Sep 23, 2007
The Finger Lakes Health Systems Agency also the AIDS Community Health Center and the Fraternity of Hispanic Pastors of Rochester," In Rochester, rates for HIV and AIDS among Latinos are more than six times higher than whites and non-Hispanics. ajl/rv Email this Story to a Friend Print Friendly Version Marshall hosts Wilson and Canisius takes on Aquinas in Week 4 of local Section V football. Another part of the Seneca Army Depot is in use again this time as a data storage site. A local church... (R News)
Bush, Dems Fight Over Health Care Sep 23, 2007
" The president vows to veto the bill. It would be paid for by raising the federal cigarette tax to $1 a pack. The bill comes up for a vote in the house on Tuesday. ajl/rv Email this Story to a Friend Print Friendly Version Marshall hosts Wilson and Canisius takes on Aquinas in Week 4 of local Section V football. Another part of the Seneca Army Depot is in use again this time as a data storage site. A local church is reaching out to the community to help children struggling in school.... (R News)
New Questions Surround Delaware State Shooting Sep 23, 2007
(AP) - Classes and other activities at Delaware State University have been canceled today, one day after two students were shot and wounded. Officials have said access to the campus would remain limited. (WTVR.com, VA)
