OREM, Utah (ABC4) — Utah Valley University students returned to campus Wednesday morning for the first time since the Charlie Kirk assassination.

Classes at UVU were canceled after Kirk was shot and killed on campus on Sept. 10. Staff and faculty returned on Monday.

ABC4's Bayan Wang talked to students on Wednesday about returning to campus.

Addy Anderson, a student at UVU, said that she has noticed people being friendly and checking on one another. "I saw a guy giving out free hugs in the hallway," Anderson said.

Other students expressed how they have seen people come together following the tragedy.

"It's really eye-opening to see people come together and especially this week, just people renewing their faith in Christ and in, you know, wanting a safe and a better America," said UVU

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