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UO Alert Eugene Campus: All Clear - Campus Event at EMU

Oct. 28, 2026 | 2:30 p.m.

Disruptions occurring during a scheduled event at the EMU today lead to two arrests for disorderly conduct and one for harassment. The individuals were warned about their behaviors and chose to continue.  The event has concluded.  

Turning Point USA reserved the EMU amphitheater for the October 28 event, agreeing to UO event policies. Our facilities are available for public use. Many different organizations regularly schedule events on campus.    

The University of Oregon upholds the right to free expression and academic freedom as essential to our mission. We are committed to upholding these rights while fostering an inclusive and respectful campus. 

If investigation finds that the people involved in any disruption are connected to UO, they will be investigated for any potential violations of the Student Conduct Code or employee ethics policies.   

If it is determined those policies were violated, the university will consider appropriate actions at that time.   

Any additional information will be at alerts.uoregon.edu.

UO Alert Eugene Campus: Police Presence on Campus for Planned Event

Oct. 28, 2026 | 10 a.m.

Law enforcement, including University of Oregon Police, Oregon State Police and Eugene Police, will have a strong presence at the University of Oregon Campus today, in preparation for the Turning Point USA event at the Erb Memorial Union. 

The event is scheduled to begin at 11 a.m. Officers are on scene to keep the peace and protect the rights of all individuals who wish to express their beliefs. 

Law enforcement is asking everyone who intends to participate in the event to do so respectfully and peacefully and abide by all laws. 

The University of Oregon upholds the right to free expression and academic freedom as essential to our mission. We are committed to upholding these rights while fostering an inclusive and respectful campus.  

Our facilities are available for public use. Many different organizations regularly schedule events on campus. Turning Point USA reserved the EMU amphitheater for the Oct. 28 event, agreeing to UO policies in holding the event.   

UO policies, rules, and expectations are applied in a manner neutral to the viewpoints expressed.  

As President Scholz recently shared with the UO community - engage in discourse and disagreement but do so in a way that has the chance to persuade.   


 

UO Alert OIMB: Great Oregon Shakeout Earthquake Drill. Practice DROP-COVER-HOLD ON.
alerts.uoregon.edu.
October 15, 2026 | 10:15 a.m.

Dear Faculty, Staff, and Students,

The University of Oregon is participating in the Great Oregon ShakeOut earthquake drill today. We are asking that you take time today to practice, "Drop, Cover, and Hold On":
  1. DROP to the ground,
  2. COVER your head and neck with your arms and seek additional shelter by getting under a sturdy desk or table if nearby; and
  3. HOLD ON to your shelter and be prepared to move with it until the shaking stops.
To learn more about earthquakes in Oregon and what you can do to prepare, please review the following resources:
Thank you,

UO Emergency Management Team

UO Alert Portland: Great Oregon Shakeout Earthquake Drill. Practice DROP-COVER-HOLD ON.
alerts.uoregon.edu.
October 15, 2026 | 10:15 a.m.

Dear Faculty, Staff, and Students,

The University of Oregon is participating in the Great Oregon ShakeOut earthquake drill today. We are asking that you take time today to practice, "Drop, Cover, and Hold On":
  1. DROP to the ground,
  2. COVER your head and neck with your arms and seek additional shelter by getting under a sturdy desk or table if nearby; and
  3. HOLD ON to your shelter and be prepared to move with it until the shaking stops.
To learn more about earthquakes in Oregon and what you can do to prepare, please review the following resources:
Thank you,

UO Emergency Management Team

UO Alert Eugene: Great Oregon Shakeout Earthquake Drill. Practice DROP-COVER-HOLD ON.
alerts.uoregon.edu.
October 15, 2026 | 10:15 a.m.

Dear Faculty, Staff, and Students,

The University of Oregon is participating in the Great Oregon ShakeOut earthquake drill today. We are asking that you take time today to practice, "Drop, Cover, and Hold On":
  1. DROP to the ground,
  2. COVER your head and neck with your arms and seek additional shelter by getting under a sturdy desk or table if nearby; and
  3. HOLD ON to your shelter and be prepared to move with it until the shaking stops.
To learn more about earthquakes in Oregon and what you can do to prepare, please review the following resources:
Thank you,

UO Emergency Management Team

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