The swastika was spotted inside a George Street residence hall, according to the Daily Targum.
NEW BRUNSWICK -- Rutgers University Police Department is investigating a report of a swastika drawn on a dry erase board in a campus residence hall, according to the university's student newspaper.
The drawing was reported to staff at Clothier Hall on Feb. 2, The Daily Targum reported. It was seen on a dry erase board on the first floor study lounge of the George Street residence hall, a widely visible public space.
Along with Rutgers Police, the university's Bias Incident Response Team (BIRT) was also notified, according to the report. The BIRT team is a group of University employees charged with investigating reported bias incidents.
Students are encouraged to come forward with any information about the drawing, the report said.
Adam Clark may be reached at adam_clark@njadvancemedia.com. Follow him on twitter at @realAdamClark. Find NJ.com on Facebook.