Abstract Cover Story College boosts campus safety with certified student security squad Bard offers students state security guard certification, then puts them to work on campus Bright Idea Student guards free up officers for more important tasks Use these tips to build good rapport with students Vet officers carefully to ensure they can handle anything News Briefing Tulane students face battery charges Engineering student stabbed to death Professor suspended over gun threat Drug probe lands 75 students in jail Leaders & Innovators MICHAEL O'KEEFE, DIRECTOR OF SECURITY, MOUNT SAINT MARY COLLEGE Don't be afraid to tackle inefficiencies, institute change Word of Advice Take cost considerations out of equation when evaluating different emergency alert systems Compliance Investigating flag desecration lands university in court Speech codes can fare poorly when challenged in court Did You Know? When does flag desecration become unprotected speech? Managing Your Office Use teamwork to link your unit's goals to performance Creating work teams may take time, but is worth the effort Include purpose, results, boundaries in team charter Resources Celebrate Campus Fire Safety Month to generate awareness Learn from colleagues to tackle alcohol, drug problems Lawsuits & Rulings STUDENT CONDUCT Student's disciplinary fairness claim falls flat SEXUAL HARASSMENT 2 years is too long to resolve student assault complaint PERSONNEL Verdict stands for employee denied individualized FMLA notice New discrimination standard in Mo. helps captain get trial Legislative Watch Legislative Watch: State legislative bills

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