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Storify: CU’s (not a) snow day

by Robert R. Denton
by Robert R. Denton

CU’s (not a) Snow Day

On Tuesday, Boulder got blanketed in an April snow storm. Many students wanted a snow day from the university but didn’t get one.

Storified by Rob Denton· Tue, Apr 09 2013 09:40:21

Tweet your CU snowy day pics with #CUSnow and please share with friendsCU Independent
Below is a chronological series of tweets regarding CU not having a snow day.
Everyone and their mom has a snow day tomorrow, C’MON CU… this girl REALLY wants an extra day to study for her Media Law exam!Monika Wolicki
Snow day snow day snow day snow day! Come on CU! Ease up on being big bad buffaloes for one day!Kirsten Cooper
The #cuboulder campus is open as normal today 4/9/13.CU-Boulder
#CUBoulder campus open for business as usual today. Stay safe. CDOT winter driving tips: ow.ly/jSZqwCU-Boulder Police
RT @CUBoulder: The #cuboulder campus is open as normal today 4/9/13.Rob Denton
No snow day: #CUBoulder announces campus is open today. No closures or delays from #BVSD, either bit.ly/YGf3zs #cowxDaily Camera
Enjoy your last high school snow day future buffs, your administration up here likes to see you suffer/struggle.Gabriella
thought there was a chance of a snow day so I didn’t start my homework, and we didn’t get a snow day:(Lindsey Reid
Peaceful scene this morning with the snow still falling near the creek on 28th and Colorado pic.twitter.com/UM01OUUaCqCU Independent
WE DIDN’T GET A SNOW DAY AND I HATE EVERYTHING TODAY.Jesse Call
People who thought the University would give a snow day today make me laughCasey Kuchta
Stay safe out there today! RT @paulstella: Springtime in Colorado. @leedsbiz #CUBoulder instagram.com/p/X40YGBA-nR/ #boulderLeeds Business
So incredibly not okay with this choice, CU. #blizzard #cuboulder #winterinapril instagram.com/p/X44EApGBL6/Jessica Goldberg
I expect at least one class to be cancelled if its going to snow this much!Katie Christensen
#onedayapart #cu #boulder #colorado #weather #spring #snow #fiveminuteweather @ CU Book Store instagram.com/p/X46Fo6I_8Q/Ashley Latimer
#cu #snow #spring #solitudeandy z
Why is all this snow here? #itsspring #AintNobodyGotTimeForThatSam Kendrick
First class of the day cancelled because only 3 of us showed up. Gee CU, think maybe it might have been time for a snow day?Chelsea Barrett
This snow is even making poor little Ralphie sad… pic.twitter.com/is7tIESTtlCarrie Verdon
#CWA2013 in the #CUsnow…. In April instagram.com/p/X48UhWjV9_/Chelsea Barrett

Contact CU Independent managing editor Robert R. Denton at Robert.denton@colorado.edu

Rob is a senior news-editorial major at the University of Colorado - Boulder in the School of Journalism and Mass Communication and is a managing editor for the CU Independent. He has previously worked with Rich Clarkson & Associates, a multimedia firm in Denver, The Greeley Tribune, PBS NewsHour's InaugBlog and the Scripps Howard Foundation Wire. While not taking photos for the CUI, Rob enjoys taking photos of just about everything else, being joyful and watching The Dark Knight. Follow him on Twitter at @robertrdenton.

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