"I think just like post-9/11, there's a post-April 16 mentality," he said.
Officials said access to the campus would remain limited Saturday, and that Saturday classes, a weekend farmers market and an alumni meeting had been canceled.
Delaware State, a historically black, 400-acre school with 3,690 students, began the school year mourning four victims of the Aug. 4 shootings that occurred at an elementary school in their hometown of Newark, N.J. The only survivor, helped police identify six suspects who have been arrested.
Holmes said there was no indication that Friday's shooting was related in any way to the New Jersey killings.
Associated Press writer Lara Jakes Jordan and Brett Zongker in Washington contributed to this report.
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