Charlie Kirk’s Assassination Prompts Safety Reevaluation, Political Violence Discussions
An aerial view of the tent where Charlie Kirk was shot. KSL News Utah (CC Unported License) On Sept. 10, 2025, political influencer Charlie Kirk was assassinated at a Turning Point USA event held at Utah Valley University’s campus. The suspected shooter, Tyler Robinson, faces preliminary charges of aggravated murder.Colleges nationwide are reevaluating their safety plans in the wake of this attack on a university-facilitated guest speaker. Director of Security Services Dave Ferber explained, “Puget Sound Security Services regularly communicates with other colleges and universities to review best practices related...