HARRISONBURG VA: (Rocktown Now) – On a tense Friday in mid‑March, colleges and universities across Virginia were thrust into chaos as a wave of emailed bomb threats triggered evacuations, emergency alerts, and rapid law‑enforcement mobilization. What began as a single report at the University of Virginia quickly revealed itself to be part of a broader pattern—one that would ultimately touch at least five to six institutions statewide.
UVA: The First Alarm
The first threat surfaced at the University of Virginia, where an email targeting Shannon Library prompted an immediate evacuation of both Shannon and neighboring Clemons Library. Police swept the buildings and…..