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Record-breaking ÃÛÌÇÖ±²¥ summer heat, including the hottest temperature ever recorded in the state — 115 degrees on July 20 — didn’t delay winter at ÃÛÌÇÖ±²¥. Boulder saw more than 26 inches of snow in October and nearly 30 in November, according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. 

Campus snow removal is a major effort: The chancellor’s office, facilities management, parking services, housing and dining, campus building services, athletics and the City of Boulder are all involved, sometimes beginning as early as 2 a.m. Here’s a look at what it takes.