Security fears shut down classes at Mexico’s top university after student killing
Classes were canceled or moved online at more than half of departments after a student’s fatal attack and 12 threats against female professors, university officials said.
- More than half of the departments at Mexico's National Autonomous University canceled or moved classes online over security concerns after the killing of a student and threats.
- The University's General Counsel said threats were made against four female professors from the chemistry department, and a dozen threats were reported to authorities.
- The rector committed to strengthening security measures, providing emotional support, and taking legal action against those responsible for threats.
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Security fears shut down classes at Mexico's top university after student killing
Classes have been canceled or moved online in more than half of the departments at Mexico’s National Autonomous University due to security concerns.
UNAM faced a wave of fake news and rumors about bomb threats in campuses such as CCH Sur and Prepa 6 Activated care protocols to guarantee the integrity of students and teachers After anonymous messages on social networks, they file complaints with the Attorney General's Office (FGR) and the Cyber Police The protocols also included additional luminaires and collaboration with the Public Prosecutor's Office (MP) for digital tracking of the disinf…
The National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM) is experiencing one of its worst security crises. The recent murder of a student in the CCH Sur, coupled with a wave of bomb threats in various faculties, has sown fear in the university community. This situation has led to the suspension of face-to-face classes in at least 20 faculties, three preparatory schools and the five CCHs, leaving corridors and halls deserted. Students and teachers dem…
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