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malaise

(298,012 posts) Thu Aug 21, 2025, 05:19 PM Aug 2025

Villanova University puts out active shooter alert on campus

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https://www.cnn.com/2025/08/21/us/villanova-university-shooting

Police respond to report of active shooter at Villanova University while students are asked to shelter in place

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Villanova University puts out active shooter alert on campus (Original Post) malaise Aug 2025 OP

Let the FBI know when there's a Trans alert and then they'll jump into action. dem4decades Aug 2025 #1

Second one today... FalloutShelter Aug 2025 #2

But DC malaise Aug 2025 #3

My daughter is a professor there PCIntern Aug 2025 #4

Glad she's safe malaise Aug 2025 #5

Thank you. 🥰 PCIntern Aug 2025 #10

Students shelter behind a wall at the Villanova University campus where an active shooter was reported. Matt Slocum/AP Celerity Aug 2025 #6

Madness malaise Aug 2025 #7

It was a hoax sarisataka Aug 2025 #8

WTF? malaise Aug 2025 #9

dem4decades

(14,384 posts)

1. Let the FBI know when there's a Trans alert and then they'll jump into action.

Reply to malaise (Original post)

Thu Aug 21, 2025, 05:22 PM

Aug 2025

FalloutShelter

(14,635 posts)

2. Second one today...

Reply to malaise (Original post)

Thu Aug 21, 2025, 05:37 PM

Aug 2025

Tennessee this morning.

Hmmmmm.

malaise

(298,012 posts)

3. But DC

Reply to FalloutShelter (Reply #2)

Thu Aug 21, 2025, 05:41 PM

Aug 2025

More here
https://www.nbcphiladelphia.com/news/local/villanova-students-warned-of-active-shooter-on-campus/4257685/

PCIntern

(28,595 posts)

4. My daughter is a professor there

Reply to malaise (Original post)

Thu Aug 21, 2025, 05:46 PM

Aug 2025

Fortunately, she is off campus today and safe.

Another horror… When will it end?

malaise

(298,012 posts)

5. Glad she's safe

Reply to PCIntern (Reply #4)

Thu Aug 21, 2025, 05:55 PM

Aug 2025

Every damn day

PCIntern

(28,595 posts)

10. Thank you. 🥰

Reply to malaise (Reply #5)

Thu Aug 21, 2025, 06:44 PM

Aug 2025

Celerity

(54,895 posts)

6. Students shelter behind a wall at the Villanova University campus where an active shooter was reported. Matt Slocum/AP

Reply to malaise (Original post)

Thu Aug 21, 2025, 05:56 PM

Aug 2025

malaise

(298,012 posts)

7. Madness

Reply to Celerity (Reply #6)

Thu Aug 21, 2025, 06:14 PM

Aug 2025

But no emergency

sarisataka

(22,837 posts)

8. It was a hoax

Reply to malaise (Original post)

Thu Aug 21, 2025, 06:32 PM

Aug 2025

No shooter

malaise

(298,012 posts)

9. WTF?

Reply to sarisataka (Reply #8)

Thu Aug 21, 2025, 06:43 PM

Aug 2025

Damn

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