An Auburn University spokesperson issued a statement Thursday afternoon confirming suspensions of an individuals who were in violation of Auburn Athletics department rules.

An Auburn University source told AL.com the suspensions are related to a video that surfaced on social media and was later removed. The school did not say how many people were suspended, who they were, what their role is within the Auburn athletic department or the nature of the video.

“We are aware of the situation and take this matter very seriously,” the University said via email. “The appropriate offices are conducting a thorough review. Indefinite suspensions have been issued for violation of applicable Auburn Athletics department policy. No further comment will be provided at this time.”

This story will be updated as more information becomes available.