The gamecock. (Columbia, S.C.) 1908-2006, May 09, 1977, Page Page 5, Image 5
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By DEBORAH HOBBS
Gamecock Staff Writer
Thefts from dormitory nx
substantially in the last two m
dorm residence assistants saj
Sherry Bowers, resident ass
that there was also an in<
vacation and especially at
unnstmas some students knou
back in spring, so they feel
without being traced," Bower
CAMPUS POLICE records
crease two days before and 1
vacation. Before this period,
thefts reported on campus. Ho'
before and after spring vac
reported on campus. Eleve
reported since then.
Mike Huneycutt, resident
Woodrow, agreed that there is
during spring and Christmas x
because the dorms and the ca
they are easier to break into,
end of the semester "people ar
to leave their doors and
Huneycutt said the things mos
stereos, TVs, and radios.
However, Bowers said, in th(
most frequently stolen are mor
jewelry.
Bowers said "The amateur
small things which can be eas
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showed a definite in- even for
;wo days after spring Bowers sj
there were only six lock the <
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ation 18 thefts were Affairs, a
in thefts have been roaming
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assistant of Preston- "Student!
i an increase of thefts everywhc
acations. He said it is scene."
mpus are deserted, so
Huneycutt said at the Parrot
e less careful and tend engraver:
windows unlocked." the engr
t frequently stolen are numbers
police ide
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ley, clothes, books and and wood
at the Tov
mieves usually take desk, Sou
(ily concealed in their office.
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has been taken, whereas a professional
>w how to take the big things quickly."
iTCUTT ADVISES students to keep their
windows locked. Also the students should
1 it common knowledge what is in their
when they are going out, he said. Usually
now the student well enough to know when
[oing out and how long they will be gone.
advises students to be careful, especially
b last two weeks, always to lock their doors,
such short absences as a shower. Also,
lid, roommates should remind each other to
Joor.
arrot, Dean of Residence Life and Student
sks students to report nonresidents who are
around in the dorms because usually they
risible for most of the vandalism on campus.
> must be willing to help. The staff can't be
ire whereas there is usually a student on the
said the students should be aware of the
5 at area offices. Students should also use
avers to engrave their social security
on all of their belongings. This can help
sntify stolen items.
jraver can be used on plastic, glass, metal,
, Parrot said. The engravers are available
vers main desk, Bates House desk, Capstone
th Building desk, and the Horseshoe area
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and beard, wears hobnailed boots
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