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Sweden’s Lund University closed after anonymous threat

Sweden's second largest university said it would close all day on Monday following an anonymous threat that, according to local media, raised fears of a mass shooting.

"Due to an anonymous threat to the university and its students via the app Jodel and which the police takes very seriously, the university will be closed on Monday for all students and staff at all campuses," Lund University, in southwest Sweden, said on its website.

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