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Kutztown's gun-carry policy could set a trend

Kutztown University may not be the only state-owned college to begin allowing legally registered guns in "open areas" on campus.

Kutztown University may not be the only state system school to begin allowing guns to be carried in “open areas” on campus. Within the last year, the Pennsylvania Office of General Counsel advised the Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education, which covers 14 universities including Kutztown, that a blanket prohibition against having weapons on campus is legally unenforceable. General shots at Kutztown University with Rohrbach Library in the background.  (CHARLES FOX / Staff Photographer)
Kutztown University may not be the only state system school to begin allowing guns to be carried in “open areas” on campus. Within the last year, the Pennsylvania Office of General Counsel advised the Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education, which covers 14 universities including Kutztown, that a blanket prohibition against having weapons on campus is legally unenforceable. General shots at Kutztown University with Rohrbach Library in the background. (CHARLES FOX / Staff Photographer)Read more