Overall, Riley says he is “comfortable” with the current level of security, which balances a potential threat against the need for open access to the University.
“I wish that I could tell everyone that there’s no reason to worry, but I can’t. I don’t want to lull people into complacency,” Riley says. “The fact that people are being watchful and vigilant isn’t entirely bad.”
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—Staff writer Garrett M. Graff can be reached at ggraff@fas.harvard.edu.