BREAKING: Univ of Iowa under LOCKDOWN...Shot Fired

[BornAgain123]

What is it? 2nd time this week on a college campus?

http://www.uiu.edu/

Emergency Alert: The Fayette, Iowa Campus remains in LOCKDOWN.
We have an unconfirmed report of a single shot fired. Law enforcement and university officials are assessing the situation and have the situation under control; however, we continue to remain in lockdown until further notice.

[yieldedandstill]

Fayette Campus (10/31/08 12:40 p.m.)

The lockdown has ended. Law enforcement attributed the noise to a firecracker. Use of fireworks on the campus is prohibited by UIU policy. Thank you for your cooperation during the lockdown.

[ChristianGal]

whew glad it wasn't a gunshot!

[DJ1421]

I attend the University of Illinois, and there were some threats made about a shooting to occur tonight, it has everyone scared to go out.