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Every classroom on campus also has a push-button door lock. MSU has a much larger campus; a 2019 report indicates the school has 563 buildings comprising more than 24.5 million square feet.

Martin said all classrooms are getting a push button lock system by the start of winter break. The system makes locking the doors easier and faster in an emergency, Thigpen said.