DENVER (KDVR) — The freezing temperatures didn’t cease college students on the College of Denver from tenting exterior for an opportunity to get their arms on Pioneers hockey tickets.
Tents had been arrange round lunchtime Friday afternoon. That was when the solar was out and it was a lot hotter — in a single day, Denver was anticipated to get its first freeze of the season.
Beneath the tents, coeds had their sleeping luggage and blankets, simply the provides they would want to maintain heat in a single day. Dozens of tents had been arrange exterior of the Ritchie Middle on campus.
DU offered free meals to the scholars, with video games to move the time whereas they camped out.
As quickly because the solar began to set, a stiff breeze dropped temperatures on the campout. DU suggested college students to deliver as many layers as they may to maintain heat in a single day.
“Sweatshirt, gentle jacket after which over that you simply snuggle up in your sleeping bag and keep heat for the evening,” DU freshman Salvatore Proud mentioned.
Most college students advised FOX31 they deliberate to robust it out and camp all evening. However DU officers mentioned college students have the choice of going dwelling in the event that they need to get out of the chilly, they usually’ll preserve their spot in line.
