Babcock University Debunks Fake Resumption Postponement, Confirms Resumption Date

Babcock University has dismissed as false and misleading a viral social media post alleging an indefinite postponement of the resumption of the Second Semester of the 2025/2026 academic session due to a purported fire incident on campus.

In an official notice addressed to students, parents/guardians, and the general public, the University condemned the publication—accompanied by an AI-generated image—as deliberate misinformation designed to mislead stakeholders.

Key Clarifications by the University

• The claim of a fire incident on any Babcock University campus is entirely false.
• There has been no fire incident whatsoever across the University’s campuses.
• The University does not disseminate official information through anonymous or unofficial platforms.
• All official communications are released through recognized and verifiable University channels.

Resu

mption Date Reaffirmed

• The previously announced resumption date, as contained in the University’s current Academic Calendar, remains unchanged.
• Students are to resume as scheduled between Monday, January 12 and Wednesday, January 14, 2026.

Campus Safety Assurance

• The University confirmed that all campuses are safe, secure, and fully prepared to receive students as scheduled.

Students and parents/guardians have been advised to completely disregard the fabricated report circulating online, as it has no basis in fact or reality.