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Evacuations lifted at three CU Boulder buildings Friday, library remains closed

Police said Norlin Library would remain closed Friday and campus police would escort students to retrieve belongings.
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BOULDER, Colo. – Evacuations have been lifted for three buildings on the campus of University of Colorado in Boulder after what police said was an investigation into "an unconfirmed bomb threat."

According to CU Boulder Police on social media, Norlin Library, Ketchum Arts and Sciences and the Ramaley Biology Building were all evacuated earlier on Friday and as of 1:15 p.m., the evacuation order was lifted.

Police said Norlin Library would remain closed Friday and campus police would escort students to retrieve belongings. Police said classes are back on schedule at Ramaley and Ketchum buildings.

"CUPD determined the bomb threat was false, and the evacuation order was lifted at 1:14 p.m. and no injuries were reported," said CU in a news released.

The evacuations lasted for around one hour and no other buildings were impacted. This is a developing story and will be updated.