Weather
Buried in Snow, Harvard Resumes Operations
Classes across the University will proceed as normal Wednesday, although the Faculty of Arts and Sciences Registrar’s Office has listed select class cancellations on its Tumblr blog.
Widener Sledding
Students sled down the front steps of Widener Library Tuesday, making use of a rare snow day on campus as a blizzard descends on the Boston area. The University has historically only closed for select major weather events.
Snowboarding
Snowboarding and other methods of transportation prove to be more useful than walking in Tuesday’s snowy weather.
As Snow Blankets Campus, University Closes Down
About a foot of powdery snow fell over Cambridge Monday night and into Tuesday morning, blanketing Harvard’s campus. Eight or more inches were expected to accumulate throughout the day.
Winter is Coming: Snowmaggedon 2015
With forecasters predicting that the Boston area will be obliterated with up to 3 feet of snow this, starting now and lasting through early into Wednesday, administrators all over Massachusetts are preparing for the end of the world.
Working Against the Blizzard
Harvard Campus Services custodian Ramon Casas plows snow outside Adams House on Monday evening. He will spend Monday night on campus with other staff members as a blizzard descends on the Boston area.
Blizzard Interrupts Shopping Week
Although all of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences' Tuesday courses and sections will be canceled Tuesday in anticipation of a "potentially historic" blizzard, Friday's study card deadline will not be extended.
Anticipating Blizzard, Harvard Will Suspend Operations
The "crippling and potentially historic" looming blizzard is predicted to bring more than two feet of snow to the Boston area.
Shelters Prepare To Accommodate Homeless During Blizzard
The Cambridge Police Department will coordinate with area shelters to ensure the safety of Cambridge’s homeless population, facilitating “proper transportation if needed."
Through the Archway
A student makes her way to class Monday, ducking under an archway near Widener Library. In anticipation of a looming and "potentially historic" snowstorm, administrators canceled Tuesday class after students had gotten a taste of classes during the first day of shopping week Monday.
Harvard Square Homeless Shelter
The Harvard Square Homeless Shelter stays open all day when the City of Cambridge has declared a snow emergency, as the city did Monday.