At 1:30 p.m. Wednesday is when the rumors began to fly. Some students heard that there was a gunman loose on campus, others that shots were fired in the Virginia Avenue Parking Structure. Others even heard more extreme rumors such as that several students were shot and brought to University Hospital.
TODAY'S QUESTION: How do you think the university handled the lockdown situation?
Thursday, October 28, 2010 | 10:14 a.m. CDT;
updated 11:21 a.m. CDT, Friday, October 29, 2010
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