Cambridge Public Schools to Hold Classes on March 18 Following Four Winter Cancellations

Cambridge Public Schools will hold classes on March 18 — reversing a previously scheduled day off for students — in an effort to make up for weather-related cancellations this winter, Superintendent David G. Murphy announced Wednesday.

‘It’s the Wrong Call’: Students React to College’s Decision to Hold In-Person Classes During Snowstorm

Harvard College will open on Monday despite a winter storm that brought more than a foot of snow to Cambridge on Sunday — prompting frustration from students concerned about travel, accessibility, and safety.

Several Graduate Schools Move Instruction and Staff Remote Monday Due to Winter Storm

Several Harvard graduate schools announced they will shift all classes, events, and staff operations to a virtual format on Monday as a major winter storm is expected to bring heavy snowfall to the Greater Boston area.

Snowballs

Students gathered in Harvard Yard for a snowball fight with friends after classes at around 5 p.m. Though some professors cancelled class due to the snowstorm, the College was officially open for classes.

Sledding

After a day of classes during a storm that brought in over a foot of snow, students brought lunch trays to slide down the steps of Widener Library. While some classes were cancelled by professors, the College was still officially open.

Snow

The Boston area received over 14 inches of snow on Thursday.

Snows Out, Shovels Out

Jose O. Rodriguez shovels snow off a balcony of Cabot House Tuesday afternoon.

The Yard, Today.

No snow for us, thank you very much!

What Memorial Hall won't look like this weekend...we hope.

Flyby Winter Survival Guide

​Congratulations! You’ve made it through a moderately temperate week. If you’re thinking these past few days were cold, don’t be afraid. Flyby has created a list of what not to do if you’re from a warmer climate:

Reminder: Dorms are heated. Coats not required indoors.

SOS: cold weather is coming.

Hey Professor: The Other White Menace

Although the season is officially over, we can still see the white vestiges of winter—and it’s not just the snow. This year, the city of Boston used hundreds of thousands of pounds of salt to keep its roads, sidewalks, and walk- ways clear of ice, and that salt is still around. After it's done its job of preventing icy sidewalks, where does it go?

How to Waste Away Your Snow Day

After three snow days in less than three weeks, Harvard students are experts. And at this point, it seems like the university has given up on the “we’re exceptional enough to go hold class during a blizzard” attitude it had for most of its history, so who knows how many more snow days we’ll have this year? That being said, it’s still important to make the most of every precious day off. Here are some of our favorite ways:

Snow covered Harvard

Harvard University cancelled classes for the third time in two weeks on Tuesday as the closing of the MBTA to clean snow and ice of tracks disallowed many staff members and instructors to travel to the university.

Icicle

With continued snowfall over the past two weeks, the Greater Boston area is expecting below freezing temperatures for the next few days as the area is dealing with excess snow.

The Noshoes Verdict: Why We've Had Three Snow Days

So before you go thanking the brutal New England weather, find ya girl and give her a hug because I am the snow day good luck charm hero that Harvard needs and deserves.

Shows to Binge-Watch This Snow Day

Snow on Plympton

A student walks down Plympton St. on Monday evening, flanked by growing piles of snow. Amid forecasts of more wintry weather, administrators made the decision to suspend most operations at the University on Tuesday.

Harvard Today: February 10, 2015

Another Day, Another Storm

A worker clears snow from the sidewalk in front of the Smith Campus Center on Sunday night.