A shooting at Kentucky State University’s residence hall left one student dead and another critically injured; the suspected nonstudent shooter is in custody and campus officials moved quickly to secure the scene. Kentucky State president described the campus as mourning and law enforcement called the incident isolated. Separately, Augsburg University reported a confrontation with ICE after agents arrested an undocumented student on campus; university officials and federal authorities released sharply different accounts about warrants and campus access. The Department of Homeland Security countered the university’s claim that agents lacked authorization, escalating tensions between campuses and federal immigration enforcement. Both incidents highlight campus-safety challenges that extend beyond active-shooter preparedness to include community trust, law enforcement coordination, and protocols for responding to federal agency actions on campus.