As far as I know everyone is still okay.  I've heard from a few more people I was worried about.  It appears everyone in the office is fine.  They're in a meeting, but all their computers are on.  Chris from bio is fine.  He said he drives under that bridge to come to work.  Not any more...  No idea on the rest of the bio dept, or the ASL dept for ( Read more... )

The 35W bridge between University and Washington in Minneapolis just collapsed into the Mississippi River. Happened between 6 and 6:15pm...tail end of rush hour. 50-some cars in the water. School bus is stuck down on a section of road. Rescue workers all over, including 2 rescue boats. From what I can see on the news pedestrians are helping as ( Read more... )