The Great Purchase Blackout
- Arlenis Marmolejos
- 7 days ago
- 1 min read
By Cathleen Suchite
A power outage on April 2 plunged the entire campus into darkness at approximately 3:49 p.m., leaving nearly all buildings without electricity as the blackout continued until approximately 1:20 a.m.
All evening classes and events at Purchase were canceled following a mass email announcement sent at around 6 p.m.



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