Editorial Board: a thank you to those who fought Jonas
(01/27/16 5:27pm)
Nothing excites college students more than a snow day.
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Nothing excites college students more than a snow day.
Winter Storm Jonas, which rocked Richmond and much of the East Coast, was the biggest snowstorm in the region since 2000 and the 11th-largest snowfall of one storm recorded in the Richmond area.
For University of Richmond students from the northern United States, this weekend's snowstorm brought standard winter weather. But for those from the southern states and the west coast, this was something entirely new.
All classes and events scheduled for Monday, Jan. 25, are cancelled other than the men's basketball game vs. Davidson College, according to an email faculty, staff and students received at about 8:30 a.m.
All activities at University of Richmond are cancelled Sunday because of the snowstorm, according to an email from university administrators.
As snow continues to fall in Richmond, the university has been forced to announce more closures.
Update at 1:10 p.m.: John Jacobs, captain of the University of Richmond Police Department, said URPD has been notified of one minor crash on campus today, as Richmond and much of the East Coast face the season’s largest snowstorm.
Every year the inevitable winter weather comes. As someone from the Northeast, I have spent my whole life being prepared for snowstorms and possible power outages, however here in Richmond, it is a bit of a different story. Whether or not this ends up being a two-foot snowstorm, as some predicted, here are some steps you can take to prepare yourself (and most likely your roommates) for the storm.
Bundle up, Spiders: Meteorologists are predicting Winter Storm Jonas to strike Richmond and across the Atlantic Coast this weekend, and the university has responded by canceling all classes and events scheduled to start at noon or later on Friday through 8 a.m. Sunday.
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