Crime & Safety
Swastikas Found On Worcester State University Door: Report
The symbols were found scrawled on a men's restroom door Friday afternoon, according to reports.
WORCESTER, MA — A Worcester State University employee Friday discovered swastikas drawn on the door of a men's restroom in the school's Learning Resource Center. According to reports, the symbols were reported around 3:30 p.m. before they were removed by facility staff.
University officials sent an email to students informing them of the incident, the Telegraph & Gazette reports. In the email, officials said they do not condone the symbols and that staff strive to "create a welcoming, inclusive learning environment where all students, staff and faculty — regardless of background — can thrive."
The incident remains under investigation. Anyone with information is encouraged to contact university police at 508-929-8911.
