The test of the new Blue Alert emergency notification system accomplished what the system intended – alerting the campus.
Letter to the editors from university president
Dear Students, I want to share some additional information and insights regarding the incident that took place on September 23 that caused our campus to briefly go on lockdown. By now, you are aware a shooting occurred about seven blocks away and the suspect fled toward campus, was apprehended, and taken into police custody. During…
Editors encourage notification system expansion
By The Editors A campuswide emergency sparked concerns about informing the campus community during safety threats. Oklahoma City police officers arrested a man involved in a shooting during a Sept. 23 lockdown. Officials responded to the event by promoting a five-year-old alert service that could prevent safety risks. They are encouraging students to sigh up…