Institution
Virginia State University
VSUVAHbcuVSU Emergency Alert~4,400 students
- Cases
- 6
- Alerts
- 12
- Verbatim
- 42%
- Span
- 2017–2025
Official alert policy
How VSU says it will alert — when and how RAVE Alert activates, summarized, quoted, and analyzed.
Case log
Every documented incident
6 cases · 5 of 12 alert messages verbatim-confirmed
2025
- shooting: 2025-10-04Man Killed in VSU Parking Lot: Suspect at Large for Weeks After Saturday Night Shooting Near Multipurpose Centeremergency notification1 killed
- swatting: 2025-09-11VSU Goes Dark on a Day of Coordinated HBCU Hoaxes: Lockdown From 8:20 AM to 1 PM in Petersburgemergency notificationverbatim
- shooting: 2025-05-01Single Gunshot on VSU Basketball Court Locks Down Campus Before Midnight: One Shot in Leg, Another Hit With Objectemergency notification2 injured
2024
By incident type