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Indeed, please do not wander out into the river. Sometimes, there is a reason that the road less travelled remains untrod...
...please stay off the river...
Winthrop students, whose House is located right on the Charles, are probably most susceptible to the river's call. So as a preemptory safety measure, Winthrop’s resident dean sent the following e-mail to his house. It is written with wit—but not in jest...
...just heard from HUPD about some folks wandering out on the iced over Charles River recently. So I thought I would remind you all that this is very, very unsafe. Perhaps more so now with the temporary warming temperatures, but it is never safe...
...those of you looking for an explanation, the short version is that the river is moving water. So it freezes incrementally and not at all consistently. The ice may be thick in some places and not as thick in others. And it can change rapidly (during the day and overnight). So just because some idiot made it across, leaving his footprints, you might easily fall through following the same path a few hours or a day later...