Public Safety briefs

On Jan. 18 at 12:44 p.m., Public Safety responded to disorderly conduct outside of Summit Classroom Building. Two UST students involved in a brief altercation were directed to leave campus for the remainder of the day.

Public Safety briefs

On Jan. 11 at 9:35 a.m., Public Safety reported vehicle damage on the 2100 block of Selby Avenue. A UST employee reported a vehicle parked on the block was struck by another vehicle that fled the scene.

Public Safety briefs

On Jan. 9 at 5:30 p.m., Public Safety reported an assault near the intersection of Cleveland and Grand avenues. A UST student reported they were struck by another student.

Public Safety briefs

On Dec. 22 at 3:37 p.m., Public Safety reported a burglary on the 2000 block of Dayton Avenue. A UST student reported their off-campus residence was entered without authorization and a checkbook was stolen.

Scents latest weapons in fight against sea lamprey

HURON BEACH, Mich. — In the never-ending battle to prevent blood-sucking sea lamprey from wiping out some of the most popular fish species in the Great Lakes, biologists are developing new weapons that exploit three certainties in the eel-like parasites’ lives: birth, sex and death.

Santa tracking method a top secret

Lots of military secrets are hidden behind the gleaming walls of NORAD’S headquarters building, including this one: Just how do they get Santa’s flight path onto their computer screens every Christmas Eve? Tracking Santa’s travels is a celebrated tradition at the North American Aerospace Command, and it unfolds Friday for the 55th year.

Public Safety briefs

On Dec. 7 at 4 p.m., Public Safety reported a theft from vehicle at Summit and Grotto avenues. A UST student, whose vehicle was parked in a lot at the intersection, reported their window was smashed and a UST trombone was stolen.