University of Minnesota – Duluth ranked 5th snowiest U.S. campus

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Measure this. (MattandAshely via Flickr)

On the heels of the list of the coldest colleges in the U.S. comes this ranking -- using Accuweather data -- that places the University of Minnesota - Duluth in fifth place among colleges that receive the most snow.

The campus gets almost 86 inches of snow each year.

According to The Post Standard in Syracuse, Syracuse University -- is usually the snow king, far ahead with 124 inches. But it reports that Accuweather recently changed its ranking, putting Michigan Technological University in first with 200 inches.

Read the story here.

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