Miah-Marie Langlois

Sandeep Guntupalli, a master’s student in electrical and computer engineering, won yesterday’s DailyNews trivia quiz and the fabulous prize package pictured above.

One question tripped up most respondents – the 1900 Paris Olympics were the most recent Summer Games held during a non-leap year. Montreal hosted the event in 1976, a leap year. The Gregorian calendar now in use does not add a leap day to most end-of-century years, including 1900.

Both sets of stairs from Sunset Avenue to Chrysler Hall Tower will close this Friday, February 24 — and possibly Saturday, February 25 — for minor adjustments to the stair handrail brackets.

The accessibility ramps on both sides of the building, along with the west stairs, will remain open during this period.
Direct questions or concerns to project coordinator Roger J. Rivard in Facility Services at 519-253-3000, ext. 2166.

For those hardy souls holding down the UWindsor fort during Study Week, DailyNews is offering a small measure of recompense: a chance to win some swag.

Up for grabs are two 50 mm square photo frames in bonded leather, courtesy of the special events manager in the Office of the President, and two 100 per cent silk scarves – ideal to ward off winter’s chill – donated by the Office of Public Affairs and Communications.

Don’t forget – most campus buildings will be without hot water service today, Tuesday, February 21, from about 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.

The shutdown will apply to all campus buildings with the exception of: