Winston-Salem State University student goes viral after arrest during final exam

Thursday, December 15, 2022
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. (WTVD) -- A North Carolina college student was arrested after a disagreement with a professor during a final exam.

Campus police at Winston-Salem State University responded calls about a disturbance Wednesday morning.
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A video of the 20-year-old student being placed in handcuffs gained national attention on social media.

University officials said the disagreement was over an assignment and no one was injured in the incident.
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The student is facing a misdemeanor charge of disorderly conduct.

University officials say they are continuing their investigation at this time.
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