BATON ROUGE — Security is a main priority for Southern University as homecoming events take place throughout the week leading up to the homecoming game after the recent shootings near LSU after the past two home games.

Southern Freshman Kamyri Tinsley told WBRZ she's looking forward to having fun during homecoming week but she wants to feel safe while law enforcement is present on campus.

"I hope they all on their P's and Q's because you never know who got what or who got ulterior motives," Tinsley said.

Baton Rouge Police said they will be assisting Southern Police for homecoming especially helping to direct traffic off campus during the homecoming game.

BRPD Spokesperson L'Jean McKneely said there will be officers present throughout campus and beyond.

"The sheriff's department, Zach

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