12 bomb threats in one day rattle nerves at Pitt

The University of Pittsburgh has accustomed 57 bomb threats back February -- including 12 on Monday -- and the acquaintance is awkward fretfulness and bidding academy admiral to cope with poor appearance and acceptance who appetite to go home for the semester, The Pitt News reports.The aboriginal blackmail came on Feb. 13, accounting on a bath bank in a women's allowance in the Chevron Science Center.The threats are sometimes cacographic on walls, and sometimes beatific by e-mail, but no explosives accept anytime been found, The Bank Street Journal reports.The analysis now involves the Department of Justice, FBI and Joint Terrorism Task Force.New aegis measures went into aftereffect this anniversary banning backpacks, book accoutrements and bales from buildings. In addition, non-Pitt association are not accustomed in abode halls.In the most recent annular of threats, four dormitories were alerted starting at 4 a.m. Monday in what has become a accepted action of evacuations and again reopenings of buildings, the apprentice bi-weekly reports.