CASE seeking to fast-track fencing project after student raped on campus

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CASE seeking to fast-track fencing project after student raped on campus

The College of Agriculture Science and Education (CASE) in Passley Gardens, Portland is seeking to fast-track the construction of a perimeter fence following the reported rape of a student last week. On Tuesday, the student was walking...

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