Critical incident

Rice University: Cyrus email system outage

Oct 26, 2026, 14:34 UTC

started

ongoing

not resolved yet

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duration

Affected: Cyrus (Campus) Mail System, Rice Webmail

Current status of Rice University: Partial outage — live Rice University status

Timeline

Oct 26, 2026, 14:34 UTC
investigating
Email and organizational accounts hosted on the legacy Cyrus email system are currently unavailable. TS&S teams are investigating the issue and will provide updates as warranted.

Updates as published by Rice University (original).

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