Bicycles
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high-risk area for theft. He didn’t
have exact numbers for the number
of bike thefts there, but he said that
because it’s a dark, remote area ad
jacent to the edge of campus, “It
seems fairly easy for someone to
come through the fence between
the campus and Williams Bakery
and take a bike.”
Vurek voiced stronger opinion of
the area.
“Hell, you could go in there and
make yourself a new bike from all
the other bikes before anyone knew
you were there,” she said.
Hicks said the safest places to
L
Bike tips
The Department of Public Safety recommends using two different types of locks
when securing a bicycle, and when using a cord-style lock to intertwine it in the bike’s
front and back wheels as welt as the bike’s frame. DPS also recommends removing
the bicycle’s seat and keeping it somewhere safe when the bike is not in use.
SOURCE: DPS
store bicycles are a 75-bicycle ca
pacity fenced-in area next to the
Onyx Building, a set of 24 outdoor
bike lockers between Oregon Hall
and Deschutes Hall, another 24
bike lockers by the Science Library
and six bike lockers outside the
Student Health Center.
A spot in the Onyx Building stor
age area costs $20 per year, and the
lockers cost $30 per year.
“They fill up pretty fast, though,”
Hicks said.
For the rest of the students,
Schoonover said residence halls al
low students to store bicycles in
their rooms. She admitted, howev
er, that “the rooms are small, and
that could be difficult.”
E-mail reporter Marty Toohey
at martytoohey@dailyemerald.com.
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