Lycoming College president expresses outrage over incidents directed at the LGBTQ+ community and allies.
John Beauge | Special to PennLive
WILLIAMSPORT – Lycoming College and Williamsport police say they are taking “very seriously” a report that a group of students were overheard talking about “shooting up” a drag show and anyone attending. And when he learned of a second potential threat just an hour before the Saturday evening show sponsored by Gender & Sexuality Alliance, college President Kent C. Trachte had it postponed.If you purchase a product or register for an account through one of the links on our site, we may receive compensation.
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