A tragic incident occurred at Guangxi University in Nanning, Guangxi. The university confirmed on the evening of October 17th that a student surnamed Ning was found deceased outside a dormitory on the night of October 12th. Preliminary investigations by authorities, involving on-site examinations and visits, ruled out criminal intent in the death, attributing it to a fall from a height. The university expressed profound sorrow and called on the public to respect the deceased and their family, avoiding the spread of unverified information.
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Guangxi University, located in Nanning, the capital of Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region in southwestern China, is a comprehensive institution of higher learning. In recent years, the frequency of safety incidents on college campuses has drawn societal attention to issues of student safety and mental health. This incident further highlights the importance of strengthening safety management and mental health support for students.
Following the confirmation of the incident, the university immediately activated its emergency response mechanisms, contacting the student's family and cooperating with police investigations. The university stated that it will continue to enhance safety education and mental health counseling for students to prevent similar tragedies from recurring.
University statement: We deeply sympathize with the family of the deceased and urge the public to show the deceased and their family the respect they deserve, avoiding the dissemination of unverified information.