TALLAHASSEE, FL — Florida State University is mourning the loss of a student who died by suicide at the Southgate Campus Centre. The incident occurred earlier this week, and law enforcement and campus security responded immediately to the scene.

Officials confirmed the student’s death was a suicide and are actively investigating the circumstances surrounding the tragedy. While details remain limited, university leaders have emphasized the importance of community support and access to mental health resources during this difficult time.

Statements from the FSU administration expressed deep sorrow for the family, friends, and peers affected by the loss. The university urged students struggling with mental health issues to seek help, highlighting the availability of counseling and support services on campus. “We are devastated by this tragedy. We want every student to know that support is available, and no one should face mental health challenges alone,” the statement said.

Campus mental health services have been mobilized to assist students coping with grief, stress, and anxiety following the incident. Officials are also reminding the university community to watch for signs of distress among peers and to encourage anyone in need to reach out for help.

This tragic event underscores the critical importance of mental health awareness and support on college campuses. Authorities continue to investigate, and the university community is coming together to remember the student and provide care to those affected.