The University of Massachusetts Boston (UMass Boston) is a public research university in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. It is the only public research university in Boston and has the third-largest campus in Boston. UMass Boston is the third most diverse university in the United States. 𝐖𝐡𝐲 𝐒𝐡𝐨𝐮𝐥𝐝 𝐘𝐨𝐮 𝐏𝐮𝐫𝐬𝐮𝐞 𝐘𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐌𝐚𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐫'𝐬 𝐃𝐞𝐠𝐫𝐞𝐞 𝐚𝐭 𝐔𝐌𝐚𝐬𝐬 𝐁𝐨𝐬𝐭𝐨𝐧? • Affordable tuition fees and overall cost. • 100 specialized graduate programs. • Flexible study

UMass Lowell was placed on lockdown Wednesday after reports of a man possibly carrying a long gun near Riverview Suites on South Campus. Police issued a shelter in place alert and searched for the individual, described as an Asian male, around 5'5", wearing a gray or white sweatshirt and black shorts. The lockdown and shelter in place orders were lifted at about 5:15 p.m. after authorities determined that the suspect was no longer in the vicinity. No shots were fired, and no injuries were report

UMass Boston students describe the chaos and confusion that followed a safety alert on campus Thursday afternoon. Latest updates: https://www.wcvb.com/article/large-police-response-after-shots-fired-at-umass-boston-police-confirm/66055012 #Boston #UMassBoston #Massachusetts #UMassBostonSafetyAlert | WCVB Channel 5 Boston