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  "id": "2024-08-29-bowie-state-university-evening-classes-virtual-power-outage",
  "slug": "bowie-state-university-evening-classes-virtual-power-outage-2024-08-29",
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    "name": "Bowie State University",
    "shortName": "Bowie State",
    "state": "MD",
    "type": "hbcu",
    "alertSystemName": "Bowie Alert / @BowieState",
    "enrollment": 6000
  },
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    "date": "2024-08-29",
    "type": "power-outage",
    "cleryCategory": "emergency-notification",
    "resolution": "all-clear",
    "headline": "Evening classes virtual due to campus power outage",
    "headlinePublic": "Evening classes virtual due to campus power outage",
    "summary": "Bowie State University [@BowieState](https://x.com/BowieState/status/1829284230779543742) announced power-related campus operations changes.",
    "outcome": "Power-related operational change announced."
  },
  "alerts": [
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      "sequence": 1,
      "type": "initial",
      "timestamp": "2024-08-29T18:25:21-04:00",
      "channel": "twitter-x",
      "verbatimText": "Due to a power outage on campus, all evening classes scheduled for today, August 29, 2024, will be held virtually. Please check your university email and Canvas for further instructions from your professors.\n\nFor any emergencies, please contact Campus Police and the Department of Public Safety at 301-785-2524. Stay safe, Bulldogs!",
      "isVerbatimConfirmed": true,
      "confidence": "high",
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      "sourceDescription": "Official X",
      "annotations": [
        "Dual independent X fetch match 2026-08-02. SPN 523.",
        "Distinct incident from 2025-01-21-bowie-state-university-power-outage-virtual-operations: different date and evening-only virtualization vs full-day close.",
        "EXPANSION continuation batch 520: walked @BowieState thread + timeline ±48h; restoration/follow-ups appended."
      ],
      "characterCount": 332
    },
    {
      "sequence": 2,
      "type": "all-clear",
      "timestamp": "2024-08-29T19:19:18-04:00",
      "channel": "twitter-x",
      "verbatimText": "Power has been fully restored to all campus buildings, and phone lines to the Police Department are now operational again at 301-860-4040.",
      "isVerbatimConfirmed": true,
      "confidence": "high",
      "sourceUrl": "https://x.com/BowieState/status/1829297806772957566",
      "sourceDescription": "@BowieState residual",
      "annotations": [
        "Dual independent X fetch match 2026-08-03 (keyword_search family + thread_fetch). SPN 523.",
        "EXPANSION continuation batch 520 Tier-2 thread-completion."
      ],
      "characterCount": 138
    }
  ],
  "context": "Official institutional X account.",
  "keyFindings": [
    "Power outage driving class/campus operational change."
  ],
  "sources": [
    {
      "title": "Official X",
      "url": "https://x.com/BowieState/status/1829284230779543742",
      "type": "official-social",
      "accessDate": "2026-08-02",
      "archiveUrl": null,
      "archiveNotes": "SPN 523"
    },
    {
      "title": "@BowieState all-clear",
      "url": "https://x.com/BowieState/status/1829297806772957566",
      "type": "official-social",
      "accessDate": "2026-08-03",
      "archiveUrl": null,
      "archiveNotes": "SPN 523"
    }
  ],
  "confidence": "high",
  "tags": [
    "hbcu",
    "md",
    "power-outage",
    "diversity"
  ],
  "dateAdded": "2026-08-02",
  "lastUpdated": "2026-08-03",
  "addedBy": "ingestion",
  "annotations": [
    "Distinct incident from 2025-01-21-bowie-state-university-power-outage-virtual-operations: different date and evening-only virtualization vs full-day close."
  ]
}
