UPDATE: TAMU Campus Reopens After Bomb Threat 10/19/12
Associated Press
October 19, 2012
UPDATE 7:00 PM
COLLEGE STATION, Texas (AP) - Texas A&M University police say the school's campus has reopened after an emailed bomb threat prompted an evacuation and building-by-building search.
A&M Police Lt. Allan Baron says officials still are searching some buildings Friday afternoon, but no bombs have been found and people are being allowed to come back on campus.
Baron says the bomb threat was received by email at around 11 a.m. by the university's computing information services center.
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Associated Press
October 19, 2012
COLLEGE STATION, Texas (AP) - Texas A&M University officials say they have received a campus-wide bomb threat and are evacuating all students, faculty and staff.
The evacuation order was posted on the university's website Friday as a "Code Maroon" warning. The school says all classes were canceled.
The warning says the evacuation is effective immediately and in effect until further notice.