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4/10/2024, 3:18pm

Multiple campus buildings vandalized

By Connor Niszczak
Multiple campus buildings vandalized

Dauphin Humanities Center was one of multiple Shippensburg University buildings vandalized with the letters "EQV" written in chalk on Wednesday, April 10.

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Multiple locations across the campus of Shippensburg University were vandalized in the early hours of April 10. 

Dauphin Humanities Center, Memorial Auditorium, Shippen Hall and the Grace. B Luhrs University Elementary School playground were just some of the locations that were vandalized with the letters “EQV” Wednesday morning. Several rocks, sculptures and sidewalks were also targeted. 

“SUPD was alerted to this vandalism at multiple locations across campus in the early morning hours today,” SU director of communications and marketing Megan Silverstrim said. “They are investigating and facilities is working diligently to clean this up.” 

Facilities spent the early afternoon hosing down the letters from various campus buildings and were seen removing the letters from the wall of Dauphin Humanities Center at 1:38 p.m.  


The wall of Dauphin Humanities Center after facilities hosed off chalk-written "EQV" letters.



This story is ongoing and will be updated with more information. Anyone with information is asked to contact SUPD.

Additional reporting was contributed to this story by Matthew Scalia and Ian Thompson.

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