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Credit Love Cross / KLCC The University of Oregon has seen a spike in students and employees testing positive for COVID-19 in recent weeks. 191 people associated with UO have tested positive in the past 14 days. That includes 103 on-campus students, 85 off-campus students and three employees.  In all of December, the university reported a total combined 103 students and employees with positive test results. According to the University's Coronavirus page, they continue to conduct regular testing and when anyone living in residence halls tests positive, those students are isolated. The UO is p...

Tracking daily COVID-19 cases at Elon University, in Alamance County and in the state of North Carolina. Elon University data includes isolation/quarantine numbers.

Photo provided by Luka Santin Sophomore Luka Santin is a Lawrence student in the Bachelor of Arts in Music program, focusing on piano performance and psychology. While they have an extensive history of musical passion and participation throughout their secondary education, including choir, violin, cello and piano lessons, it was in their Fall Term at Lawrence that they first grappled with creating and recording their own music for a wider audience. In 2020, they recorded and released three singles as well as an extended play (EP) on streaming services.  Santin stated that their foray into re...

January 15, 2021 Lawrence continues its academic year in Winter 2021 in the face of COVID-19. According to the Lawrence COVID-19 Dashboard, during the first week, 1,222 tests were administered, and 11 cases were positive (0.90% positivity rate). In addition, the Pandemic Planning Team implemented some changes to the  COVID-19 protocols.   Following the Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS) guidelines, the Pandemic Planning Team has implemented some new changes to the quarantine procedure. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the DHS have provided guidance to less...

January 15, 2021 It is heartwarming to see the Left denouncing mob violence against federal buildings and their inhabitants. Seven months later than I would have preferred but, hey, we are all human.   My causticity now spent, welcome back! Some stuff is going on: Winter Term, the president — wretched be his name — is facing a second impeachment for reasons, and the pandemic remains as near as a mouth-breathing second-grader asking to play games on your phone. To the first, may your studies be blessed and your professors gracious and you likewise to them. To the second, we will be discus...