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Wildfires, blackouts, missed classes mar first-year experience for California undergraduates

By Courtesy of Elaje Lopez / California Wildfires

For three Columbia first-years, the start of online classes meant not only accepting a new college life that was entirely devoid of campus life, but also the fear of power outages, missing classes, and being forced to evacuate.

By Drew Letellier • October 7, 2020 at 3:28 AM

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