The university is no stranger to campus-wide outbreaks. “Frat flu” seems to spread like wildfire during the first few weeks of every semester, nearly as fast as gossip on Yik Yak. But now, students are witnessing the spread of something far more unorthodox: public urination.
Just a few weeks ago, anonymous TikTok users began posting videos of themselves in which they appeared to urinate on well-known campus landmarks. These locations included the Nubian goat sculpture near Caesar Rodney dining hall, the stairs of Memorial Hall, the Magnolia Circle fountain and several other recognizable spots around campus.
In an effort to get to the bottom of this, we asked students around campus what they knew about the phenomenon…