Georgetown students plan Charlie Kirk 'lookalike contest' on anniversary of his assassination

Students at Georgetown University are allegedly planning a Charlie Kirk "lookalike contest" for the anniversary of the conservative activist’s assassination, with the event drawing thousands of upvotes at the elite Washington, D.C., campus, according to screenshots shared with Fox News Digital from the school’s Turning Point USA chapter.The Sept.10 event was promoted on Fizz, an anonymous social media platform popular with Georgetown students, where the initial announcement received more than 2,200 upvotes.
Georgetown's undergraduate population is roughly 6,000.The post that received 2,200 upvotes read, "Charlie Kirk lookalike contest.September 10th 2026.
Pull up to Copley Lawn to speak the truth while the cost is high."INSIDE CHARLIE KIRK’S EFFORT TO DEVELOP THE NEXT GENERATION OF CONSERVATIVE VOICESA location on Georgetown University’s campus where multiple flyers were found indicating support for Charlie Kirk’s assassination on September 24, 2025.(Kiera McDonald/Fox News Digital)Georgetown's TPUSA chapter said members believe the slogan "pull up to Copley Lawn and speak the truth while the cost is high" is likely a mocking statement.Copley Lawn is an area right outside the school's most iconic landmark, Healy Hall, which resembles a castle.The Turning Point USA chapter responded by setting up a table on campus with American flags, stickers and signs condemning the planned event, according to the group.TEXAS MAN ALLEGEDLY THREATENED TO BOMB TURNING POINT USA EVENT AND KILL CEO ERIKA KIRK IN ONLINE POSTSCharlie Kirk speaks at Utah Valley University on September 10, 2025 in Orem, Utah.
Kirk, founder of Turning Point USA, was speaking at his "American Comeback Tour" when he was shot in the neck and killed.(Trent Nelson/The Salt Lake Tribune/Getty Images)According to posts on the Fizz app, there has also been an Erika Kirk look-alike contest discussed, with someone commenting, "Can the winner of the Charlie Kirk one be prom king with the winner of this?"...