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Default Aug 01, 2024 at 02:54 PM
 
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Originally Posted by LonesomeTonight View Post
When I was in grad school 10 years ago, I mistakenly thought classes started on a certain day. Drove the 45 minutes to campus, marveled at how empty the garage was, then thought to check my calendar.... I think it was a case where classes started on the Wednesday, and I had a Tuesday class, something like that. Sheepishly got back in my car and drove home.

So probably good to find out.
Once as a professor and once as a student I walked to campus through big storms—which both turned out to be the eye of a hurricane—on the assumption it was just a storm and we had classes. Nope.

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