Concrete issue 085 29 04 1998

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By JAMES GRAHAM SECURITY on campus has been slammed yet again following another vicious attack on students by locals. Staff at Porters Lodge claim that student safety Is suffering due to an increasing workload, which includes washing the Vice-Chancellor's car and acting as his chauffeur. "Students aren't protected like they should be," said an insider at the Lodge. " We are undermanned and overworked. " We are despondent and would like to see more staff." The scathing criticism follows yet another shocking incident in which two male students were attacked by local thugs after Live In the Hive on March 17. The students, who do not wish to be named, were approached by two men as they walked a female f riend home along University Drive. " We were walking past the tennis courts when two local men started hurling verbal abuse at us," said one student, who suffered a broken nose. "When I asked what they had said - because I hadn't heard them - I was punched straight In the face.'' The student then went on to describe how his friend was punched and kicked to the ground. continued on psge 2

UEA student sent down for a year over P-ictures By NICK TRIGGLE . A UEA student has been jailed for one year after hundreds of child porn pict ures were found on his University networked computer. David Earley, a second-year SYS student, was convicted on April 15 for possessing the ickening pictures which showed children as young as five being subjected to depraved sexual act with adults. During the trial Norwich November. "I do not think something like this CuriOUS should be hushed up," the tudent Magistrate heard how Earley, 25, had downloaded the explicit interne! added. material from his campus room, and "I was curious so I had a look Warrant round the network and when I was was only caught when a fellow After tracing the pictures back to student accidentally uncovered the searching I found a lot of pictures;路 Earley in Waveney Terrace, the bank of photos. they said. student contacted Norwich police "I started to look at the names and The shocked student, who does not who arrived with a warrant. wish to be named, called the police got a bit worried. I checked what they continued on psge 3 were and it was really foul. after di covering the pictures last


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