BOCA RATON, Fla. -- Florida Atlantic University's commencement ceremony scheduled for 5pm today has been canceled and the Student Union is being evacuated after the school received what law enforcement considers a credible threat.
An FAU source said that right as the ceremony was about to start, a note was found in a bathroom threatening a shooting at the graduation.
This is a breaking news story. More information will be added as it becomes available.
FAU ALERT (1): Today’s 5 p.m. commencement ceremony is canceled. The Student Union is being evacuated due to what law enforcement considers a credible threat.
— Florida Atlantic (@FloridaAtlantic) August 7, 2018
@FloridaAtlantic University CANCELS 5pm graduation due to what law enforcement is calling a ‘credible threat’ on its campus. Everyone asked to evacuate. @Fox4Now pic.twitter.com/JZkeWSGlYs
— Tony Sadiku (@TonySadiku) August 7, 2018
