{
  "id": "2026-05-24-princeton-university-baccalaureate-indoors",
  "slug": "princeton-university-baccalaureate-indoors-2026-05-24",
  "institution": {
    "name": "Princeton University",
    "shortName": "Princeton",
    "state": "NJ",
    "type": "private-r1",
    "alertSystemName": "TigerAlert",
    "enrollment": 8500
  },
  "incident": {
    "date": "2026-05-24",
    "type": "operations",
    "cleryCategory": "emergency-notification",
    "resolution": "resolved",
    "headline": "Baccalaureate moved indoors; Cannon Green simulcast canceled",
    "headlinePublic": "Baccalaureate moved indoors; Cannon Green simulcast canceled",
    "summary": "Princeton [TigerAlert said there would be no outdoor simulcast on Cannon Green for Baccalaureate](https://princeton.apparmor.com/PushNotifications/Alert/?id=316948) because of inclement weather, with indoor locations at Alexander Hall, McCosh Hall, and Frist Campus Center.",
    "outcome": "Procession to the Chapel canceled; indoor seating and livestream remain."
  },
  "alerts": [
    {
      "sequence": 1,
      "type": "initial",
      "timestamp": "2026-05-24T10:00:08-04:00",
      "channel": "push-notification",
      "verbatimText": "TIGERALERT: Baccalaureate Indoors Only\n\nSunday, May 24, 2026 10:00:08 AM\n\nTIGERALERT:\n\nBecause of inclement weather in today’s forecast, there will be no outdoor simulcast viewing location on Cannon Green for the Baccalaureate service. Indoor simulcast locations are available for guests with tickets at Alexander Hall (Richardson Auditorium), McCosh Hall, and Frist Campus Center. The ceremony will also be live streamed on University channels. The Baccalaureate procession to the University Chapel will not take place. \n\nGraduating seniors should wear their robes and arrive at the Chapel by 1:30 p.m.; it is first come, first seated and overflow seating for students will be in McCosh 10.\n\nMore information can be found on the Commencement website.",
      "isVerbatimConfirmed": true,
      "confidence": "high",
      "sourceUrl": "https://princeton.apparmor.com/PushNotifications/Alert/?id=316948",
      "sourceDescription": "TigerAlert official archive: Baccalaureate Indoors Only (ID 316948)",
      "annotations": [
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        "Distinct from 2026-05-20-princeton-university-black-bear-cannon-green (different date; ceremony weather ops vs wildlife advisory). Distinct from 2026-02-22-princeton-university-winter-storm-closure (indoor Baccalaureate/procession cancelled, not a non-essential campus closure)."
      ],
      "characterCount": 751
    }
  ],
  "context": "Princeton posts TigerAlert products at [AppArmor Alert IDs](https://princeton.apparmor.com/PushNotifications/Alert/?id=316948).",
  "keyFindings": [
    "Official product cancels the Cannon Green outdoor simulcast and the Chapel procession for weather."
  ],
  "sources": [
    {
      "title": "TigerAlert official archive: Baccalaureate Indoors Only (ID 316948)",
      "url": "https://princeton.apparmor.com/PushNotifications/Alert/?id=316948",
      "type": "official-archive",
      "accessDate": "2026-09-21",
      "archiveUrl": null,
      "archiveNotes": "SPN not attempted after 500 flap"
    }
  ],
  "confidence": "high",
  "tags": [
    "private-r1",
    "new-jersey",
    "princeton",
    "ivy",
    "tigeralert",
    "operations"
  ],
  "dateAdded": "2026-09-21",
  "lastUpdated": "2026-09-21",
  "addedBy": "ingestion"
}