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University of South Carolina issues all-clear after reported active shooter

On Sunday, students at the University of South Carolina in Columbia got an alert of an active shooter on campus.
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USC confirms swatting hoax led to active shooter alert, students describe “scary” experience

"You're really powerless. It definitely felt powerless to be sitting there, barricaded and you have no idea where your ...

No evidence of shooter at University of South Carolina campus library despite alert, spokesperson says

There is no evidence of a shooter at the University of South Carolina’s campus library, a school spokesperson said Sunday, ...

No evidence of active shooter at University of South Carolina, school officials say

The two incidents occurred just days after there were shooting scares at both Villanova and the University of Tennessee at ...

Officials warn of ‘active shooter’ at University of South Carolina library

Two minutes after the initial USC warning, another Carolina Alert told people that the “active shooter” was at Thomas Cooper ...

Active shooter reported at the University of South Carolina’s Thomas Cooper library in Columbia

An active shooter is reported at the University of South Carolina’s Thomas Cooper library in Columbia. Avoid the area, the ...
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Active shooter reports at University of South Carolina was swatting hoax, university police say

The University of South Carolina Police Department said it believes the active shooter reports Sunday night were part of a swatting hoax. Police said they got two separate calls Sunday at 6:30:42 p.m.
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‘No evidence of an active shooter’ at University of South Carolina campus, school alert says; All-clear given

The all-clear was given on the USC campus following earlier reports of an active shooter. “There is no ongoing emergency at ...
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University of South Carolina says no evidence of active shooter on campus but search continues

University of South Carolina students were told to shelter in place Sunday after an unconfirmed report of an active shooter ...

University of South Carolina issues alert for report of active shooter near Thomas Cooper Library

COLUMBIA, S.C. — Students at the University of South Carolina have been alerted to a report of an active shooter by the ...

University of South Carolina issues all clear after unconfirmed reports of active shooter

University of South Carolina students were told to shelter in place Sunday after an unconfirmed report of an active shooter ...

University of South Carolina says no active shooter reported on campus

University of South Carolina officials say reports of an active shooter at its Columbia campus near the Thomas Cooper Library have been cleared. Campus officials said ...