First-year public relations student Ashley Wall was in Thomas Cooper Library when reports of an active shooter on campus were issued.
“I was with my three friends, but it still felt like it was every man for themself, which is understandable because it’s scary, but people were pushing each other and falling,” Wall said. “I felt like there was a lack of community and lack of togetherness in that moment, but it is saddening.”
There were two separate calls made to USCPD on Aug. 24 reporting there was an active shooter at the Thomas Cooper Library at 6:30 p.m. and 6:32 p.m., respectively, according to a press release from University Spokesperson Jeff Stensland on Aug. 25…