Snow day? More like snow week: Brandeis struggles with extreme weather
On Sunday, Jan. 25, Massachusetts was hit with a severe snowstorm, with snow piles reaching more than 20 inches and the Brandeis campus resorting to Zoom operations for the following Monday. This storm was the ninth-largest in Boston’s history, making it larger than most that Brandeis has to deal with. However, getting large amounts of snow is not really unusual for this area, having endured an even larger storm just four years ago. Clearly, this will not be the last time that our campus has to deal with snow. Although forecasts change dramatically from day to day, as of the time that we are writing this, there are more major winter storms forecasted in the coming weeks. Given the inevitability that Brandeis will once again have to deal with snow
