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UVU launches independent review of campus security measures following Kirk assassination
Nearly two weeks after the on-campus assassination of Charlie Kirk, leaders at Utah Valley University announced Monday the school is initiating an independent review of its security measures. Kirk, 31, was speaking with students under a pop-up tent during his “The Great American Comeback Tour” on Sept. 10, in the campus courtyard, when the Utah Department of Public Safety said he was hit by a single gunshot. Kirk was transported to Timpanogos Regional Hospital where he later died. UVU said in its press release that the review will be conducted with an “external organization,” ...