The president of a small, private liberal arts college in Springfield, Ohio, on Tuesday denounced “falsehoods” spread by Donald Trump and his running mate after they claimed that Haitian immigrants were eating pets — an amplified rumor that led to bomb threats being called into schools.

Threats over Haitians caused Wittenburg University and Clark State College to cancel activities and conduct remote instruction.

Amid a tense atmosphere in its community, a Springfield, Ohio, college has made the decision to cancel all home and away athletic events through the end of the week. Wittenberg University—a Division III school in the North Coast Athletic Conference—announced its decision in a social media post Tuesday morning.

Springfield threats over Haitians lead Clark State College to go online only this week as precaution, Wittenberg U cancels Sunday events.