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During new student orientation, an advisor highlights campus safety. What is the primary reason students are encouraged to sign up for campus-wide emergency alert systems?

A To receive daily campus news updates and event reminders.
B To be informed quickly about immediate threats, emergencies, or campus closures.
C To track the real-time location of campus police officers.
D To get exclusive discounts at local businesses near campus.

✓ Correct Answer: Option B

Emergency alert systems are designed to rapidly disseminate critical information during immediate threats (e.g., active shooter, severe weather) or significant disruptions (e.g., campus closure) to ensure student safety.

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