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Alabama State, Hampton, and VSU Cancel Classes After Campus Threats

Thursday, September 11, 2025, turned into a frightening day for students and staff at three historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs). Alabama State University, Hampton University, and ...
The Progress-Index

VSU resumes classes day after threats; president rallies the college community in letter

Virginia State University and five other HBCUs received threats on Sept. 11, leading to campus lockdowns. VSU President Dr. Makola Abdullah stated the university would not be intimidated by the ...
The Progress-Index

Virginia State University ends lockdown but restrictions remain: Updates

(Note: This story has been updated with new information from Virginia State University and reports of other campuses on lockdown.) Virginia State University lifted its lockdown after receiving an ...
WVEC

Virginia State University lifts lockdown but maintains some restrictions

PETERSBURG, Va. — Virginia State University lifted its campus lockdown Thursday afternoon following a reported threat to campus safety, but restrictions remain in place, university officials confirmed ...