University of Delaware Cancels Classes Following Weekend Shooting in Newark
Classes were cancelled at the University of Delaware on Monday following a shooting that occurred on Saturday night in Newark.
Salisbury, MD, November 1, 2026 —
Classes at the University of Delaware were cancelled on Monday, October 23, 2023. The decision followed a shooting incident that took place on Saturday night in Newark.
The specific details regarding the shooting, including its exact location, the nature of the incident, and any potential victims or suspects, were not immediately available in the provided summary. The university has not released a statement detailing the reasons for the class cancellations beyond their connection to the Saturday night event.
Information regarding the timeline of the shooting event itself or the announcement of class cancellations is also not specified. It is unclear if the shooting occurred on campus or in the surrounding Newark area. The duration for which classes will remain cancelled is also not provided.
Further details on the ongoing investigation or any updates from university officials are anticipated. The contractor’s name was not provided. The fine amount was not provided. The permit status was not provided. The inspection outcomes were not provided. Code violations were not provided. The cause of the shooting was not provided.
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