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Flock ALPR cameras temporarily disabled in Lowell

September 29, 2026Makayla Mahoney

(Photo courtesy of Makayla Mahoney) Flock Safety automated license plate reader on Pawtucket St. in Lowell, MA, on Friday, Sept. 25, 2026. Makayla Mahoney Connector Editor Security, privacy, protection, and surveillance: Flock cameras have been the cause for debate among… Continue Reading →

News, Politics city council, flock, flock safety, lowell, news, politics, safety

Rolling safely: navigating the campus streets on wheels 

April 9, 2024UML Connector

(Photo courtesy of UMass Lowell) “Bike racks on south campus” Jack Collins Connector Contributor At UMass Lowell, students must find efficient transportation methods to reach class on time. Electric bikes and electric scooters have become popular, but safety concerns due… Continue Reading →

Campus Life, On Campus bicycles, campus safety, Jack Collins, safety, scooters

Asbestos on campus: the dangers and precautions

October 3, 2023UML Connector

(Photo courtesy of UMass Lowell Environmental Health and Safety) “John Freeman, the Hazardous Materials Manager and Biosafety Officer, in front of UMass Lowell Environmental Health and Safety logo.” Julie Sage Connector Staff Recently, a screenshot of a UMass Lowell webpage… Continue Reading →

Campus Life asbestos, buildings, campus life, fear, Julie Sage, safety

Safety first: Inside scoop from University Police

November 8, 2016Katrina Desrosiers

This is one of the many emergency telephones seen around campus. (Michaela Goss/Connector) Katrina Desrosiers Connector Editor Staying safe on campus involves much more than looking both ways before crossing the street. The UMass Lowell Police Department (UMLPD) says it is… Continue Reading →

Campus Life, On Campus campus, crime, lpd, safety, students, u, uml

Does city stigma influence view of UMass Lowell?

April 12, 2016UML Connector

Taylor Steinbrecher Connector Contributor It is safe to say that many students who attend UMass Lowell receive mixed responses when they tell people where they go to school. “My aunt was extremely concerned for my safety when I told her… Continue Reading →

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What UMass Lowell is doing to prevent shootings

November 10, 2015David Rudderham

David Rudderham Connector Editor Faculty and students assembled in a small room with police officers to learn how to defend themselves should there ever be a tragic shooting at UMass Lowell. In that very room everyone learned the horrible truth… Continue Reading →

News on campus, safety, uml pd
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