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  "id": "2025-01-23-spelman-college-delayed-start-inclement-weather",
  "slug": "spelman-college-delayed-start-inclement-weather-2025-01-23",
  "institution": {
    "name": "Spelman College",
    "shortName": "Spelman",
    "state": "GA",
    "type": "hbcu",
    "alertSystemName": "Spelman ALERT / official X",
    "enrollment": 2100
  },
  "incident": {
    "date": "2025-01-23",
    "type": "winter-weather",
    "cleryCategory": "emergency-notification",
    "resolution": "resolved",
    "headline": "Ten a.m. delayed start after multi-day freeze",
    "headlinePublic": "Ten a.m. delayed start after multi-day freeze",
    "summary": "Spelman [resumed operations with a 10 a.m. delayed start on January 23](https://www.spelman.edu/alerts/alerts/2025/01/01222025-inclement-weather.html) after the mid-January freeze, with pre-10 a.m. courses remote.",
    "outcome": "Delayed start; dining resumed normal morning hours."
  },
  "alerts": [
    {
      "sequence": 1,
      "type": "initial",
      "timestamp": "2025-01-22T19:10:00-05:00",
      "channel": "website",
      "verbatimText": "January 22, 2025\n\nSpelman Community,\n\nSpelman College will resume normal operations with a 10 a.m. delayed start tomorrow, January 23, 2025. For the delayed opening, courses with start times prior to 10 a.m. should move to a remote learning model. All other classes should follow the in-person and approved delivery format.\n\nThe delayed opening will not affect the Alma Upshaw cafe’s normal dining hours, which will resume at 7:30 a.m. tomorrow morning.\n\nThose traveling to campus are asked to use caution while driving on Metro Atlanta streets and roadways.\n\nRegards,\nSpelman College",
      "isVerbatimConfirmed": true,
      "confidence": "high",
      "sourceUrl": "https://www.spelman.edu/alerts/alerts/2025/01/01222025-inclement-weather.html",
      "sourceDescription": "Spelman alerts archive delayed start Jan 23",
      "characterCount": 584,
      "annotations": [
        "Dual independent archive browse match (web_fetch + independent re-fetch) 2026-08-04; second blind sha256 match.",
        "SPN 523 at capture (archiveUrl null with named failure).",
        "Distinct incident from 2025-01-21-spelman-college-aucc-remote-inclement-weather: different product day (delayed start return vs full remote)."
      ],
      "textSha256": "06781908fa53502d839f2f96eb9d5b13c5b5b72a72bc85449f23e78265e53326"
    }
  ],
  "context": "Official Spelman College alerts archive.",
  "keyFindings": [
    "Official full-text alert archive capture with dual blind confirmation."
  ],
  "sources": [
    {
      "title": "Spelman alerts archive delayed start Jan 23",
      "url": "https://www.spelman.edu/alerts/alerts/2025/01/01222025-inclement-weather.html",
      "type": "official-archive",
      "accessDate": "2026-08-04",
      "archiveUrl": null,
      "archiveNotes": "SPN 523"
    }
  ],
  "confidence": "high",
  "tags": [
    "hbcu",
    "spelman",
    "winter-weather",
    "delayed-opening"
  ],
  "dateAdded": "2026-08-04",
  "lastUpdated": "2026-08-04",
  "addedBy": "ingestion"
}