SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO AM) - The search continues for a missing University of Virginia student while authorities have recovered the body of North Dakota State student Tom Bearson of Sartell, Minnesota.
Local campus authorities are reminding students to practice safety. Head of Security at Augustana, Rick Tupper, advises common sense.
Tupper says walk with purpose and with other students. Don't give criminals opportunity. Lock cars, dorm rooms, lockers, anything with value needs to be out of sight and protected,
Tupper says each year he sees an increase in awareness of security issues on campus and he says that's good. He says he wants students and faculty to be aware of what's going and play a part in those decisions.
Tupper says officers work the campus 24-seven, with a dispatch center that answers calls and alarms.