BATON ROUGE, LA — Southern University, along with several historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs) across the nation, went into lockdown today after receiving notice of a potential threat to campus safety. Southern University confirmed that the lockdown extends across its entire Baton Rouge landmass, including the Southern University Law Center, Agricultural Research and Extension Center, and Laboratory School. Officials urged anyone on campus to shelter in place and directed those not already on the landmass to avoid traveling there. The lockdowns were not limited to Baton Rouge. Reports confirm that Clark Atlanta University, Spelman College, Alabama State University, Hampton…

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