- The school posted: “There is an Active Threat event on the Evanston Campus. Run, hide, fight. Provide a good hiding place. Lock and/or barricade doors’
Northwestern University has told students to “run, hide and fight” due to an active threat on the Evanston Campus following reports of “shots fired.”
The Illinois school’s official X account posted shortly before midnight: “There is an Active Threat event on the Evanston Campus. Run, hide, fight. Provide a good hiding place. Lock and/or barricade doors. Awaiting further information.’
“Northwestern Police are on scene investigating reports of shots fired near 70 Arts Circle Dr on the Evanston campus,” the university wrote.
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