Tag Archive for ‘drill’
Campus Drill Successful, Mostly
University police have declared the emergency drill on campus Thursday a success, despite a problem with the public announcement system. The UCAPD conducted the drill to test the department’s ability to respond to a person inside a campus building shooting students and faculty. It was the first time the university has tested new security systems installed [...]
The Gunman on Campus Isn’t Real
Do not be alarmed by the gunshots, the SWAT team and the students who appear wounded or dead around Minton Hall today. This is just a drill. The UCA Police Department is staging an “active shooter exercise” in Minton Hall between 1:30 p.m. and 4:30 p.m. today. That’s police talk for simulating that a gunman has [...]
Administration Talks to Students
Campus administrators fielded a wide range of questions from students yesterday at a town hall meeting sponsored by the Student Government Association. President Allen Meadors and Provost Lance Grahn were joined by Larry James, the UCA police chief, athletic director Brad Teague, and Shelly Mehl. Kyle Boyd, junior class president, moderated the meeting. Topics included [...]
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