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Published September 17, 2026 at 2:58 PM ET · Updated September 18, 2026 at 4:06 PM ET

University of Utah hit with swatting attack after dropping expulsion case

2 independent outlets are covering this story, first reported here by The Post Millennial. Verification: Corroborated (how we verify). Every headline links to the original reporting.

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What we know

The University of Utah dismissed expulsion and misconduct cases against conservative students who exposed a leftist celebrating Charlie Kirk's assassination. The cases had been brought by campus Democrats, according to reports. After the cases were dropped, the university was targeted with a swatting attack.

Patriot Watch first flagged this story 13 d ago, when The Post Millennial reported it. Coverage has since grown to 2 independent outlets. The most recent report came 12 d ago from The Gateway Pundit.

Conservative & independent coverage (2)

The Gateway Pundit 12 d ago
UPDATE: University of Utah SWATTED After Dismissing Expulsion Case Brought by Campus Democrats Against Conservatives Who Exposed Leftist Celebrating Charlie Kirk’s Assassination ↗
The Post Millennial 13 d ago
BREAKING: Misconduct cases against conservative students dismissed by University of Utah after 'Kirkiversary' cake leftist exposed - thepostmillennial.com ↗

Coverage timeline

Sep 17, 2:58 PM ET
13 d ago
The Post Millennial
BREAKING: Misconduct cases against conservative students dismissed by University of Utah after 'Kirkiversary' cake leftist exposed - thepostmillennial.com ↗
Sep 18, 3:00 PM ET
12 d ago
The Gateway Pundit
UPDATE: University of Utah SWATTED After Dismissing Expulsion Case Brought by Campus Democrats Against Conservatives Who Exposed Leftist Celebrating Charlie Kirk’s Assassination ↗
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