{
  "id": "2026-02-23-rutgers-new-brunswick-blizzard-remote-classes",
  "slug": "rutgers-new-brunswick-blizzard-remote-classes-2026-02-23",
  "institution": {
    "name": "Rutgers University-New Brunswick",
    "shortName": "Rutgers-NB",
    "state": "NJ",
    "type": "public-r1",
    "alertSystemName": "official X / operating status",
    "enrollment": 50000
  },
  "incident": {
    "date": "2026-02-23",
    "endDate": "2026-02-24",
    "type": "winter-storm",
    "cleryCategory": "emergency-notification",
    "resolution": "resolved",
    "headline": "Rutgers-NB remote classes through Feb 24 for blizzard (2026)",
    "headlinePublic": "Rutgers-NB remote classes through Feb 24 for blizzard (2026)",
    "summary": "Rutgers University-New Brunswick [kept the university open but continued remote classes through Tuesday February 24 for persistent blizzard conditions](https://x.com/RutgersNB/status/2025992602672111728).",
    "outcome": "University open; remote classes multi-day under blizzard conditions."
  },
  "alerts": [
    {
      "sequence": 1,
      "type": "initial",
      "timestampApprox": "2026-02-23",
      "channel": "twitter-x",
      "verbatimText": "Weather Update: The university remains open. However, given the persistence of blizzard conditions today, classes will continue to be remote through Tuesday, Feb. 24. Please continue to check https://newbrunswick.rutgers.edu/operating-status for the latest campus operations status information.",
      "sourceUrl": "https://x.com/RutgersNB/status/2025992602672111728",
      "sourceDescription": "Rutgers-NB remote through Feb 24",
      "isVerbatimConfirmed": true,
      "confidence": "high",
      "annotations": [
        "Verbatim from official @RutgersNB X account. Leading emoji omitted."
      ],
      "characterCount": 294
    }
  ],
  "context": "Wider b248 Rutgers-NB residual blizzard remote classes.",
  "keyFindings": [
    "Open campus with multi-day remote classes under blizzard conditions."
  ],
  "sources": [
    {
      "title": "Rutgers-NB remote",
      "url": "https://x.com/RutgersNB/status/2025992602672111728",
      "type": "official-social",
      "accessDate": "2026-07-26"
    }
  ],
  "confidence": "high",
  "tags": [
    "new-jersey",
    "winter-storm",
    "r1",
    "wider-reach"
  ],
  "dateAdded": "2026-07-26",
  "lastUpdated": "2026-07-26",
  "addedBy": "ingestion"
}