{"id":225373,"date":"2026-05-09T01:15:52","date_gmt":"2026-05-09T01:15:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/225373\/"},"modified":"2026-05-09T01:15:52","modified_gmt":"2026-05-09T01:15:52","slug":"news-12-bronx-major-online-outage-disrupts-finals-week-at-colleges","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/225373\/","title":{"rendered":"News 12 | Bronx | Major Online Outage Disrupts Finals Week At Colleges"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-rich-text-paragraph=\"true\">A major online outage is hitting college students across Connecticut and the country during finals week, with the academic platform Canvas reporting a possible cyberattack that has taken the system offline.<\/p>\n<p data-rich-text-paragraph=\"true\">Students at Yale and Quinnipiac say they\u2019ve been locked out of the platform since early Friday morning. Both universities told students the \u201cglobal system outage\u201d may have disrupted finals, project submissions and other academic activity. Students at University of New Haven also report problems.<\/p>\n<p data-rich-text-paragraph=\"true\">But students say the bigger issue is communication, since Canvas is the primary way professors send updates, assignments and exam instructions. With the system down, many say they\u2019re unsure how to submit work or whether finals will be rescheduled.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A major online outage is hitting college students across Connecticut and the country during finals week, with the&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":225374,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[38],"tags":[128,9,24,63,129,131,130],"class_list":["post-225373","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-the-bronx","tag-bronx","tag-new-york","tag-new-york-city","tag-nyc","tag-the-bronx","tag-the-bronx-headlines","tag-the-bronx-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/225373","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=225373"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/225373\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/225374"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=225373"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=225373"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=225373"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}