Students Share Mixed Feelings on Safety and Free Speech at Utah State University Event
Students at Utah State University's Turning Point USA event shared mixed feelings about expressing their political opinions, with some feeling secure despite heightened security following an explosive device incident, while others harbored fears for their safety. Attendees expressed varying levels of concern. While some, like Jacob and Kai, felt safe due to increased security measures, others, such as Rocky, felt more fearful than before. Tyler and Cammie believed that fear should not hinder people from voicing their opinions. Sam found comfort in his faith, remaining unafraid. Madison chose to be bold, while Summer overcame her long-standing fears. Gavin, however, feared for his family's safety due to his political views. The identity of the politico who planted the explosive device found on Thursday remains unknown, adding to the students' mixed emotions. Despite the lingering uncertainty about the explosive device incident, students at Utah State University's Turning Point USA event demonstrated a range of reactions, from fear to courage, when it came to expressing their political opinions.
