Curry College shifts online after threats of violence

Image:  It started on Jan. 27 with a swastika and a racist message scrawled in black marker on the wall of a residence hall laundry room at Curry College. More messages appeared in residence hall bathrooms and multipurpose rooms over the following days, and they included “threats of violence,” according to police. After a new threat was made last Tuesday, officials at the Massachusetts college moved all classes scheduled for Feb. 18 and 19 online. Faculty Chair Bill Nancarrow said the...