February 9, 2020

THIS WEEK IN PHOTOS | February 9th, 2020

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Converting Libe Slope into a ski and sledding hill, students used dorm items, skis and snowboards, and packaging materials to slide down the Slope and celebrate the snow day on Friday. This was the first snow day of the semester and the second snow day of the year. (Ben Parker/Sun Assistant Photography Editor)

Converting Libe Slope into a ski and sledding hill, students used dorm items, skis and snowboards, and packaging materials to slide down the Slope and celebrate the snow day on Friday. This was the first snow day of the semester and the second snow day of the year. (Ben Parker/Sun Assistant Photography Editor)

On Friday students flocked to Libe Slope to go sledding on the first snow day of the semester, using everything from toboggans to cardboard boxes. (Ben Parker/Sun Assistant Photography Editor)

On Friday students flocked to Libe Slope to go sledding on the first snow day of the semester, using everything from toboggans to cardboard boxes. (Ben Parker/Sun Assistant Photography Editor)

During the snow day, a student waits at the top of Libe Slope, waiting to speed down with a snowboard. Students make their way up Libe Slope after classes were cancelled and the Ithaca campus was closed on Friday. (Boris Tsang/Sun Photography Editor)

During the snow day, a student sits at the top of Libe Slope, waiting to speed down with a snowboard. Students make their way up Libe Slope after classes were cancelled and the Ithaca campus was closed on Friday. (Boris Tsang/Sun Photography Editor)

Sebastian Dittgen '21 soars down Libe Slope on skis during the snow day on Friday. (Michael Wenye Li/Sun Senior Photographer)

Sebastian Dittgen ’21 soars down Libe Slope on skis during the snow day on Friday. (Michael Wenye Li/Sun Senior Photographer)

A student snowboards down Libe Slope on Friday. During the first snow day of second semester, students enjoyed sledding, skiing, and snowboarding down the Slope. (Michael Wenye Li/Sun Senior Photographer)

A student snowboards down Libe Slope on Friday. During the first snow day of second semester, students enjoyed sledding, skiing, and snowboarding down the Slope. (Michael Wenye Li/Sun Senior Photographer)

A student climbs up Libe Slope with a mattress while another carries a laundry basket during the snow day on Friday. (Boris Tsang/Sun Photography Editor)

A student climbs up Libe Slope with a mattress while another carries a laundry basket during the snow day on Friday. (Boris Tsang/Sun Photography Editor)

Libe Slope transformed from a steep path to a ski and sledding slope on the snow day on Friday. (Ben Parker/Sun Assistant Photography Editor)

Libe Slope transformed from a steep path to a ski and sledding slope on the snow day on Friday. (Ben Parker/Sun Assistant Photography Editor)

Ithaca Beer Co. employees scoop chili into sample cups at the 22nd annual Chili Cook-Off in the Ithaca Commons. On Saturday the family-friendly festival attracted more than 30 restaurants ready to compete for the ultimate chili recipe. (Ashley He/Sun Staff Photographer)

Ithaca Beer Co. employees scoop chili into sample cups at the 22nd annual Chili Cook-Off in the Ithaca Commons. On Saturday, the family-friendly festival attracted more than 30 restaurants ready to compete for the ultimate chili recipe. (Ashley He/Sun Staff Photographer)

The Cornell men's basketball team confers after a foul call during the men's basketball game against Princeton on Saturday. The Red finished off strong for a victory against their Ivy League opponent. (Boris Tsang/Sun Photography Editor)

The Cornell men’s basketball team confers after a foul call during the men’s basketball game against Princeton on Saturday. The Red finished off strong for a victory against their Ivy League opponent. (Boris Tsang/Sun Photography Editor)

Sophomore guard Dean Noll dribbles the ball at the men's basketball game against Princeton on Saturday. The Red won 73-62 against Princeton at Newman Arena. (Boris Tsang/Sun Photography Editor)

Sophomore guard Dean Noll dribbles the ball at the men’s basketball game against Princeton on Saturday. The Red won 73-62 against Princeton at Newman Arena. (Boris Tsang/Sun Photography Editor)