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All clear given after Haas School of Business on Berkeley campus locked down due to police activity
By Alex Baker at KRON4 (KRON-TV)
· July 7, 2026
· 1 min read
(KRON) -- The all clear has been given after the Haas School of Business on the UC Berkeley campus was locked down earlier on Tuesday. Campus police at UC Berkeley conducted a search at the Haas School of Business and surrounding buildings earlier. The UC Berkeley Police Department told anyone in...
Key takeaway The UC Berkeley Police Department told anyone inside the school or its [...
Why this matters in The San Francisco
The lockdown at the Haas School of Business on the UC Berkeley campus raises concerns about safety protocols in the broader Bay Area academic community. Given the proximity of UC Berkeley to San Francisco , the incident may prompt local universities and colleges in San Francisco to review their own emergency response plans. The fact that the UC Berkeley Police Department was able to contain and resolve the situation efficiently is a positive note, but it also highlights the need for ongoing vigilance and cooperation between law enforcement and educational institutions. As San Francisco's own schools and universities consider their safety measures, they may look to UC Berkeley's response as a model for effective communication and swift action in the face of potential threats. The incident serves as a reminder for San Francisco residents to be aware of the safety protocols in place at local educational institutions.
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Category: safety ·
Published: July 7, 2026 ·
Source: KRON4 (KRON-TV) ·
Reading time: 1 min
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