UVU has launched an independent review of its campus safety protocols following the fatal shooting of conservative activist Charlie Kirk.
Robin Hattersley
Robin has been covering the security and campus law enforcement industries since 1998 and is a specialist in school, university and hospital security, public safety and emergency management, as well as emerging technologies and systems integration. She joined CS in 2005 and has authored award-winning editorial on campus law enforcement and security funding, officer recruitment and retention, access control, IP video, network integration, event management, crime trends, the Clery Act, Title IX compliance, sexual assault, dating abuse, emergency communications, incident management software and more. Robin has been featured on national and local media outlets and was formerly associate editor for the trade publication Security Sales & Integration. She obtained her undergraduate degree in history from California State University, Long Beach.
Robin Hattersley's Latest Posts
Watch: Black Bear Surprises West Virginia Principal in School Dumpster Incident
A black bear startled the principal of Zela Elementary School in West Virginia by emerging from a dumpster.
University of Michigan Stabbing Incident: Suspect Apprehended Following Manhunt
The University of Michigan Police apprehended suspect Lagarien Thomas after a stabbing incident at a construction site on campus.
Delta State University Grieves as Community Seeks Answers in Student’s Hanging Death
Trey Reed’s death, now deemed a suicide, has evoked memories of the Jim Crow era and the lynching of Emmett Till, which occurred near Delta State University.
West Coast States Form Health Alliance to Provide Evidence-Based Vaccine Guidance
The West Coast Health Alliance, along with other states, has issued its own guidance on COVID-19, flu and RSV vaccines that differs from the CDC’s.
UVU Emergency Alert System Faces Scrutiny After Charlie Kirk Shooting
Utah Valley University faces criticism for delayed and conflicting emergency alerts that were sent to the campus immediately following the assassination of Charlie Kirk.
Georgia Tech Fined $50,000 for Field Storming Violation After Clemson Win
Georgia Tech’s fine is the ACC’s first enforcement action since it announced its new event security policy this summer.
Charlie Kirk Shooting Update: Suspect Admitted to Shooting in Text Message, According to Authorities
Conservative activist Charlie Kirk was shot as he was speaking to students at a Utah Valley University event on Wednesday.
Ohio Catholic High School Cancels Football Season Amidst Hazing Allegations
Ursuline High School has canceled its 2025 football season following serious hazing allegations, including sexual assault and child pornography.
What Did the FBI Know About the Evergreen High School Shooter?
Months before the attack, the ADL discovered disturbing social media activity that is now believed to be tied to the Evergreen High School shooter.
2 Injured in U.S. Naval Academy Active Shooter Hoax
A hoax active shooter report triggered a Naval Academy lockdown, resulting in injuries and raising serious concerns about the growing threat of swatting incidents on campus.
The K9s of Campus Safety
Check out these cool police and comfort K9s who are hard at work at our schools, universities and healthcare facilities!