  {"id":17867,"date":"2025-11-21T12:03:23","date_gmt":"2025-11-21T17:03:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/magazine\/?p=17867"},"modified":"2025-11-21T12:03:24","modified_gmt":"2025-11-21T17:03:24","slug":"first-snow","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/magazine\/issues\/fall-2025\/first-snow\/","title":{"rendered":"First Snow"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/magazine\/sites\/13\/2025\/11\/fa25_currents_firstSnow-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"A nighttime winter scene showing heavy snow falling over a small pond surrounded by trees coated in snow. Warm yellow light from a modern building reflects on the water, creating a glowing contrast against the dark sky and white landscape.\" class=\"wp-image-17828\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/magazine\/sites\/13\/2025\/11\/fa25_currents_firstSnow-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/magazine\/sites\/13\/2025\/11\/fa25_currents_firstSnow-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/magazine\/sites\/13\/2025\/11\/fa25_currents_firstSnow-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/magazine\/sites\/13\/2025\/11\/fa25_currents_firstSnow-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/magazine\/sites\/13\/2025\/11\/fa25_currents_firstSnow-2048x1366.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/magazine\/sites\/13\/2025\/11\/fa25_currents_firstSnow-364x243.jpg 364w, https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/magazine\/sites\/13\/2025\/11\/fa25_currents_firstSnow-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/magazine\/sites\/13\/2025\/11\/fa25_currents_firstSnow-1000x667.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/magazine\/sites\/13\/2025\/11\/fa25_currents_firstSnow-1280x854.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/magazine\/sites\/13\/2025\/11\/fa25_currents_firstSnow-2000x1334.jpg 2000w, https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/magazine\/sites\/13\/2025\/11\/fa25_currents_firstSnow.jpg 2560w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:35px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Zachary Lerner \u201927 is a computer science major from Hope Valley, R.I., and a member of the 911±¬ΑΟ Photography Club. Lerner shot this photo of the Anna Fascitelli Fitness and Wellness Center in December 2024.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Lerner says, \u201cI got out of class and saw snow falling; I immediately went to my dorm to grab my camera, taking photos throughout upper and lower campus. I used a flash to capture snowflakes as they were falling.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Lerner enjoys all kinds of photography, but has a special interest in analog mediums and film.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Zachary Lerner \u201927 shares a photo he captured of snow falling on the Kingston campus.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":17828,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[355],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-17867","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-fall-2025","architecture-currents","architecture-pictured-currents"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17867","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/12"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17867"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17867\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":17902,"href":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17867\/revisions\/17902"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/17828"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17867"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17867"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17867"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}