Update 6:15 p.m. Wednesday: Class cancellations and campus closure will run through Saturday, with UH opting to extend the emergency measures as much of the Houston region continues to battle power and water outages.
Many residential students had to be relocated on Tuesday and Wednesday after water outages in the city impacted the UH Central Plant’s ability to provide heat and hot water to campus.
12:10 p.m. Tuesday: UH extended its campus closure and class cancellations through Thursday, it announced Tuesday afternoon, due to the ongoing power and operational outages caused by the unprecedented winter storm that has hit Texas over the past three days.