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Towns and villages around the country are recovering today following another night of heavy rainfall as Storm Babet continues to wreak havoc across the country.
A status yellow low temperature/ ice warning is in place for the entire country.
(The latest in a long series on how college campuses are dealing with COVID-19.) I've been watching higher ed COVID-19 dashboards for nearly a year now, and the recent numbers at local campuses honestly look pretty good. (knocks on all available wooden surfaces) I'm not kidding! Case counts are way, way down from a month ago. Clusters aren't clustering like they were in the fall. It's clear from the number ofschoolsthat have announced plans for in-person commencements in May that higher ed generally thinks the worst of the pandemic is behind it. That said, COVID-19 hasn't vanished â f...
The past week has been a pretty good one for Wake Forest University students. On Friday, the Winston-Salem university lifted most of the remaining campus restrictions aimed at slowing the spread of COVID-19 among its students. The university followed that up Tuesday by telling students that it plans to hold commencement in person in May. In a message to 2021 graduates, Wake Forest said most undergraduate commencement activities will take place May 16 or May 17Â â or possibly both days. One of those events is what President Nathan Hatch called "a large, celebratory event" for seniors at...