Text of U's e-mail alert

Last update: April 18, 2007 - 4:48 PM

Here is the full text of the e-mail alert sent to 80,000 faculty, staff and students at the University of Minnesota today. The time stamp on the recipient's copy was 4:05 p.m.

Seven buildings on the East Bank campus are in the process of being evacuated due to a bomb threat. They include: Kohltoff, Smith, Frasier, Johnston and Morrill Halls as well as Walter Library and the Science Classroom Building. All classes and meetings in these buildings have been canceled for the remainder of the day. Students are asked to return to their residence halls or their off-campus housing. Please do not congregate in the Mall area.

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