From the Brown Daily Herald: President Christina Paxson P’19 P’MD’20, emphasized the importance of maintaining the University’s core values while navigating security questions following the shooting on Dec. 13 at Tuesday’s faculty meeting. Paxson updated faculty members on a new community initiative called “Brown Loves Providence,” new security initiatives and the post-shooting reviews. The University expedited its process of adding blue light phones and panic buttons to classrooms, Paxson said, especially in places where staff handle cash, so that they “feel more secure.” ...
Paxson acknowledged ...concerns, emphasizing the importance of maintaining a sense of “openness” on campus. “When people go to an academic seminar, they shouldn’t feel like they’re going through TSA to board an international flight,” Paxson added.
This spring, the University will be conducting “trauma-informed active shooter training,” Paxson added...
Full story at https://www.browndailyherald.com/article/2026/02/paxson-shares-hopes-to-keep-brown-both-open-and-secure-at-february-faculty-meeting.
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