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Villanova University Closes Campus After Threat to Academic Building, FBI Investigating

Villanova University closed Thursday after threat targeted academic building, with FBI investigating alongside local law enforcement. At least one other university received similar threat, possibly including NYU. Campus of 6,700 undergrads on lockdown six months after August "cruel hoax" active shooter scare. Students sheltering in residence halls as federal agents assess threat validity.

FBI investigators and local law enforcement work to assess threat