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An Online Group Says It’s Behind a Campus Swatting Wave  The New York Times Who is ‘Purgatory’? The group behind the spate of active shooter hoaxes  NewsNation School shooting hoaxes: Experts underscore the seriousness of these crimes, penalties at stake  ABC News GPAHE Uncovers Group Claiming to be Behind String of University Swatting Calls  globalextremism.org This Is the Group That’s Been Swatting US Universities  WIRED …

Pratik Pandey, a 35-year-old Microsoft software engineer, was found dead at the company’s office early on August 20. Pandey, who worked on the Fabric product, had entered the office the previous evening. While the cause of death is pending, police found no signs of suspicious activity. Microsoft is investigating the incident. Pratik Pandey, a 35-year-old software engineer working for Microsoft, …

Microsoft has fired two more employees who participated in recent protests against the company’s contracts with the Israeli military and government. The two employees, Nisreen Jaradat and Julius Shan, were fired “in connection” with demonstrations that saw protesters set up encampments at Microsoft’s headquarters, according to Hossam Nasr, an organizer with the No Azure for Apartheid group. Two other Microsoft …

Microsoft Software Engineer Dies on Silicon Valley Campus at 35  Bloomberg Source link

FAYETTEVILLE — An active shooter was reported at the University of Arkansas, Fayetteville campus Monday, according to a university alert system, but local police said there is no evidence that a shooting occurred. “Since the original call, multiple calls at multiple locations around the university have come in. As of now, there are no confirmed gunshots, no confirmed injuries, no …

Active shooter reported on campus at the University of Arkansas in Fayetteville | Here’s what we know  5newsonline.com Active shooter reported at University of Arkansas  KNWA FOX24 Active shooter reported at Mullins Library on University of Arkansas campus  KHBS Police swarm University of Arkansas on report of active shooter at Fayetteville campus  Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette University of Arkansas sends active shooter text to students, …

Update after active shooter reported on the University of South Carolina’s Columbia campus at Thomas Cooper Library.Latest update: 7:20 p.m.Richland County Sheriff Leon Lott told WYFF News 4’s Nate Stanley that an “all clear” as been given. Latest from university: 7:13 p.m.”No evident of an Active Shooter at this time. Police are searching affected buildings. Please continue to shelter in …

Facebook Tweet Email Link There is no evidence of a shooter at the University of South Carolina’s campus library, a school spokesperson said Sunday, after a schoolwide alert about a shooter who had been reported to be on the Columbia campus. “We received an unconfirmed report of an active shooter at the Thomas Cooper library,” a university spokesperson, Jeff Stensland, …

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WIS) – Multiple police departments responded Sunday to an active shooter situation on the campus of the University of South Carolina. According to Carolina Alert, there was an active shooter at the Thomas Cooper Library on the Columbia campus. At around 7:10 p.m., a Carolina Alert was issued saying there was no evidence of an active shooter, but …

Police responded Thursday to a report of an active shooter on the campus of Villanova University, days before the start of classes. CORRECTION Villanova Reported Shooting CORECTS TO PEOPLE, NOT POLICE – People shelter behind a wall on the Villanova University campus in Villanova, Pa., on Thursday, Aug. 21, 2025, where an active shooter was reported. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum) AP …