A rash of hoax calls about active shooters on college campuses, including the University of Arkansas in Fayetteville, has sent waves of fear among students around the nation as the school year begins.

The FBI said Tuesday it was working with law enforcement on the swatting cases on college campuses, which come as such false reports surge nationwide.

On Monday, Miceala Morano scrambled for cover behind a green screen in the UA broadcast room after she received a campuswide alert about an active shooter.

As officers outside donned bullet proof vests and searched for an intruder, the 21-year-old journalism student called her grandmother, telling her, "As of right now, I'm safe. I love you."

That false alarm and others over the past few days have prompted universities to issue texts to "ru

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