By Alexandra Sifferlin and Sarah Begley
Updated: | Originally published: ;
Harvard University has reopened most of the buildings that were under investigation after it received an “unconfirmed bomb threat” on Monday.
The school received the threat at about 12:30 p.m., officials said. Harvard’s Science Center, along with Sever, Emerson and Thayer Halls were all evacuated.
https://twitter.com/Harvard/status/666307936998789120
By later in the afternoon, the school announced it had completed searches and reopened every building but the Science Center. The university is posting updates here.
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