BURLINGTON, Vt. -
Students at the University
of Vermont are being warned after a bear was spotted on campus.
A student called campus
police and reported seeing the bear near a Dumpster on the south end of
Coolidge Hall across from the Redstone Lofts Wednesday afternoon. The animal
was last seen heading south toward the UVM soccer fields. Campus police
searched the area but did not find the animal.
Police issued safety tips to students,
telling them to remain a safe distance from any wild animal they see on campus
and to quietly back away and call police services.
