Snow takes over NOLA New Orleans had the most snowfall in 130 years By Matthew Richards mlricha2@my.loyno.edu
The city of New Orleans saw its first measurable snowfall since 2009 on Jan. 21. Some parts of the city recorded up to 10 inches of snow, breaking a record that had stood since 1895. Due to the weather Loyola announced that the university would be closed Jan.21-22 and held virtual classes on Jan. 23-24. The closure allowed for members of the Loyola community to make lasting memories during this historical event and flip to page 6 to see some of the highlights from the snow-filled .
Statue of St. Ignatius covered in snow holding a snowman on Jan. 22,2025. James Hufnagel/The Maroon
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