Utah State University’s Old Main building Evacuated Due to Suspicious Package
LOGAN, Utah – An emergency evacuation order is in effect for the Old Main Building on the Utah State University (USU) campus as of this afternoon, prompting students and staff to leave the building immediately, taking only essential belongings. University officials issued the order following the finding of a suspicious package.
Campus security personnel are currently investigating the situation,and the evacuation impacts a key administrative and historical building on campus. The incident unfolds hours before a scheduled event by Turning Point USA, marking the organization’s first appearance in Utah as the shooting of its founder, Charlie Kirk, at Utah Valley University.
Live footage from campus cameras shows individuals gathered on the lawn outside Old Main as authorities assess the potential threat. Further details are limited at this time, and officials have not yet indicated a timeline for when the building might reopen.
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